Here is an overview of this program at Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #19 out of 73 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual.
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Health Professions Degrees Available at Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale
Here is each degree level offered in health professions at Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale Health Professions Bachelor’s Degrees
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale handed out 715 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
Bachelor’s Rankings
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale is in the top 5% of the country for health professions at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #26 out of 66 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions students who finish a bachelor’s at Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale report a median salary of $65,455 a year. This is above $54,903, the median for all majors at Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale.
Student Debt of Health Professions Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale, health professions graduates take on a median debt of $38,711 in student loans. This is higher than $36,319, the typical median for all majors at Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale.
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale were White. Roughly 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale with a bachelor’s in health professions.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
20
Black or African American
126
Hispanic or Latino
187
White
238
Non-Resident Aliens
7
Other Races
137
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (Bachelor’s)
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale awarded 523 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 82% to women and 18% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (34%).
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida — #17
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #47
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida — #58
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #263
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #274
Health Services Administration (Bachelor’s)
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale awarded 67 bachelor’s completions in health services administration in the latest year of data — 81% to women and 19% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (33%).
Best Health Services Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida — #4
Best Value Health Services Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida — #4
Best Health Services Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #6
Best Value Health Services Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #11
Best Health Services Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #28
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician (Bachelor’s)
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale granted 54 bachelor’s completions in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician in the latest year of data — 76% to women and 24% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (39%).
Best Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida — #3
Best Value Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida — #3
Best Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #4
Best Value Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #8
Best Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #24
Dietetics/Dietitian (Bachelor’s)
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale granted 36 bachelor’s degrees in dietetics/dietitian in the latest year of data — 89% to women and 11% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida — #5
Best Value Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida — #5
Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #15
Best Value Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #17
Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #50
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (Bachelor’s)
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale conferred 30 bachelor’s degrees in health services/allied health/health sciences, general recently — 93% to women and 7% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (37%).
Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida — #15
Best Value General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida — #17
Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #38
Best Value General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #54
Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #171
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator (Bachelor’s)
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale conferred 3 bachelor’s degrees in health information/medical records administration/administrator in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (33%).
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale awarded 2 bachelor’s completions in clinical/medical laboratory technician recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (50%).
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale Health Professions Associate’s Degrees
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale conferred 2,177 associate’s degrees in health professions.
Associate’s Rankings
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale is among the very best schools in the country for health professions at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #19 out of 73 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 17% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of health professions associate’s degree graduates at Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale are White. About 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale with a associate’s in health professions.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
53
Black or African American
393
Hispanic or Latino
569
White
681
Non-Resident Aliens
5
Other Races
476
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (Associate’s)
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale awarded 573 associate’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 85% to women and 15% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (35%).
Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Florida — #11
Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #22
Best Value Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Florida — #50
Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools — #148
Best Value Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #315
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale conferred 373 associate’s completions in radiologic technology/science - radiographer in the latest year of data — 65% to women and 35% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (32%).
Best Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools in Florida — #18
Best Value Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools in Florida — #29
Best Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #50
Best Value Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #121
Best Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools — #171
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder (Associate’s)
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale awarded 318 associate’s completions in medical insurance coding specialist/coder in the latest year of data — 93% to women and 7% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (32%).
Best Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder Associate Degree Schools in Florida — #1
Best Value Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder Associate Degree Schools in Florida — #2
Best Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #4
Best Value Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #17
Best Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder Associate Degree Schools — #38
Medical/Clinical Assistant (Associate’s)
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale awarded 287 associate’s degrees in medical/clinical assistant recently — 93% to women and 7% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (26%).
Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate Degree Schools in Florida — #4
Best Value Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate Degree Schools in Florida — #15
Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #17
Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate Degree Schools — #83
Best Value Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #84
Occupational Therapist Assistant (Associate’s)
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale granted 161 associate’s degrees in occupational therapist assistant recently — 84% to women and 16% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (36%).
Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Associate Degree Schools in Florida — #5
Best Value Occupational Therapist Assistant Associate Degree Schools in Florida — #6
Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #28
Best Value Occupational Therapist Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #51
Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Associate Degree Schools — #94
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician (Associate’s)
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale conferred 153 associate’s degrees in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician in the most recent reporting year — 95% to women and 5% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (48%).
Best Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Associate Degree Schools in Florida — #11
Best Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #25
Best Value Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Associate Degree Schools in Florida — #25
Best Value Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #77
Best Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Associate Degree Schools — #100
Physical Therapy Assistant (Associate’s)
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale granted 105 associate’s degrees in physical therapy assistant in the latest year of data — 54% to women and 46% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (31%).
Best Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in Florida — #12
Best Value Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in Florida — #22
Best Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #47
Best Value Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #88
Best Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools — #154
Health Services Administration (Associate’s)
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale awarded 80 associate’s degrees in health services administration recently — 85% to women and 15% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (36%).
Best Health Services Administration Associate Degree Schools in Florida — #1
Best Health Services Administration Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #1
Best Health Services Administration Associate Degree Schools — #2
Best Value Health Services Administration Associate Degree Schools in Florida — #3
Best Value Health Services Administration Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #3
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale granted 37 associate’s completions in clinical/medical laboratory technician recently — 68% to women and 32% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (27%).
Best Laboratory Technician Associate Degree Schools in Florida — #2
Best Laboratory Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #3
Best Value Laboratory Technician Associate Degree Schools in Florida — #4
Best Laboratory Technician Associate Degree Schools — #33
Best Value Laboratory Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #38
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist (Associate’s)
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale awarded 21 associate’s completions in medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapist recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (52%).
Best Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Associate Degree Schools in Florida — #4
Best Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #15
Best Value Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Associate Degree Schools in Florida — #23
Best Value Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #58
Best Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Associate Degree Schools — #68
Histologic Technician (Associate’s)
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale conferred 20 associate’s completions in histologic technician in the most recent reporting year — 90% to women and 10% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (20%).
Best Histologic Technician Associate Degree Schools in Florida — #3
Best Histologic Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #3
Best Value Histologic Technician Associate Degree Schools in Florida — #3
Best Histologic Technician Associate Degree Schools — #4
Best Value Histologic Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #5
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist (Associate’s)
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale conferred 19 associate’s degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist in the most recent reporting year — 74% to women and 26% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (42%).
Best Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Associate Degree Schools in Florida — #15
Best Value Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Associate Degree Schools in Florida — #22
Best Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #42
Best Value Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #109
Best Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Associate Degree Schools — #137
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist (Associate’s)
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale conferred 18 associate’s completions in nuclear medical technology/technologist in the most recent reporting year — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (44%).
Best Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist Associate Degree Schools in Florida — #3
Best Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #4
Best Value Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist Associate Degree Schools in Florida — #7
Best Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist Associate Degree Schools — #11
Best Value Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #18
Surgical Technology/Technologist (Associate’s)
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale awarded 12 associate’s completions in surgical technology/technologist recently — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (58%).
Best Surgical Technology/Technologist Associate Degree Schools in Florida — #9
Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Associate Degree Schools in Florida — #24
Best Surgical Technology/Technologist Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #31
Best Surgical Technology/Technologist Associate Degree Schools — #116
Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #129
Graduate Study in Health Professions at Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.