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Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale

⌖ Fort Lauderdale, FL · 48 reportable field-and-credential outcomes

MODELED SCENARIO · Negative payoff

−$287,312 over 10 years

Modeled from observed year-5 institution earnings and the institution-wide average net price over four years.

At these assumptions, the estimated earnings premium does not recover the modeled economic investment within ten years.

205.7 yrsModeled economic break-even
−95%Modeled 10-year ROI
$46,468Observed earnings · year 5
Economic ROI includes direct price and earnings forgone during study · $45,000 comparison earnings · values held flat · see the formula
ECONOMIC INVESTMENT → PAYBACK

Estimated payoff over ten years.

The scenario counts direct price and earnings forgone upfront, then applies the reported annual earnings premium.

10-YEAR PAYOFF CURVECumulative economic payoff after graduation
−$287,312at year 10
Net gainInvestment not yet recovered
NET GAIN$0UNRECOVERED
−$301,9920
2
4
6
8
−$287,31210
Years after graduationBreak-even: 205.7 years
FEDERAL COST DATA

Four ways to read college price.

Annual college-wide figures from the current College Scorecard release. Average net price covers full-time, first-time undergraduates receiving federal aid; public-college figures use in-state students. Program tuition and individual aid offers may differ.

Published in-state tuition$25,056
Sticker price
Published out-of-state tuition$25,056
Sticker price
Average net price$30,498
Title IV student average
Cost of attendance$43,251
Tuition + living budget
PRICE SOURCECollege reported · annual amount · federal dataset
OBSERVED FEDERAL MEASURES

Cost, completion and earnings context

$30,498Average net price / year
$43,251Cost of attendance
$46,468Median earnings · year 5 after completion
61.0%Completion rate
97.0%Admission rate
17,678Student size
NATIONAL CONTEXT

How this college compares

Percentiles compare this institution with currently operating colleges that report the same federal measure.

53thEarnings percentile
54thCompletion percentile
EARNINGS PATH

Reported earnings over time

$41,151Year 1
$51,106Year 4
$46,468Year 5

Separate federal cohorts may underlie different measurement years.

PROGRAM PAYOFF SPREAD

The college average is not the whole story.

Observed earnings vary substantially by field and credential at the same institution.

1Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions · Master's Degree$125,5142Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · Master's Degree$124,5553Accounting and Related Services · Master's Degree$90,6164Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · Bachelor's Degree$89,7735Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions · Bachelor's Degree$82,5116Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · Associate's Degree$81,7217Educational Administration and Supervision · Doctoral Degree$80,6188Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology · Master's Degree$69,452

Observed year-4 earnings · compare like fields and credentials before deciding

BUILD A REAL SHORTLIST

Comparable colleges in FL

Currently operating private nonprofit institutions with the closest combination of annual net price and observed year-5 earnings. Similarity is descriptive—not a quality ranking.

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$47,403
Modeled 10-year ROI
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Observed earnings · year 5
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Modeled 10-year ROI
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Observed earnings · year 5
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ALL REPORTABLE PROGRAM CATEGORIES

Explore exact field-and-credential outcomes

Federal fieldCredentialEarnings, year 4Federal debt
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsMaster's Degree$125,514Not available
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's Degree$124,555Not available
Accounting and Related ServicesMaster's Degree$90,616Not available
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's Degree$89,773$40,000
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBachelor's Degree$82,511$40,000
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's Degree$81,721$31,499
Educational Administration and SupervisionDoctoral Degree$80,618Not available
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyMaster's Degree$69,452Not available
Homeland SecurityBachelor's Degree$67,744$49,981
Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's Degree$67,066Not available
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsMaster's Degree$64,691Not available
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's Degree$63,875Not available
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's Degree$61,777Not available
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's Degree$61,608$30,178
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's Degree$61,491$26,846
Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree$59,334$52,447
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition ServicesMaster's Degree$59,025Not available
Homeland SecurityAssociate's Degree$57,706$29,750
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsBachelor's Degree$56,991$43,280
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsBachelor's Degree$56,791$48,178
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition ServicesBachelor's Degree$54,825$52,000
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsMaster's Degree$54,823Not available
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralBachelor's Degree$54,184$53,935
Non-Professional Legal StudiesBachelor's Degree$53,101$53,949
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, GeneralBachelor's Degree$52,293$41,026
Public HealthBachelor's Degree$52,247$57,132
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree$52,190$49,117
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's Degree$52,126$43,850
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate's Degree$51,977$24,517
Computer EngineeringBachelor's Degree$51,222$48,442
Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate's Degree$49,543$29,000
Psychology, GeneralMaster's Degree$49,098Not available
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities ManagementAssociate's Degree$49,048$16,625
Security Science and TechnologyBachelor's Degree$47,847$37,151
Legal Support ServicesAssociate's Degree$47,220$29,234
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's Degree$45,828$31,003
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's Degree$45,187$35,208
Public HealthAssociate's Degree$44,350$31,866
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's Degree$42,189$26,620
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's Degree$41,668$49,688
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's Degree$41,540$25,366
Culinary Arts and Related ServicesAssociate's Degree$40,731$20,000
Security Science and TechnologyAssociate's Degree$40,374$23,500
Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree$40,048$39,000
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate's Degree$39,852$26,250
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate's Degree$36,127$25,849
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessAssociate's Degree$35,403$23,699
Design and Applied ArtsAssociate's Degree$29,280$24,792

Earnings, price, completion and enrollment are observed federal measures. ROI, payoff and break-even are modeled scenarios built from those measures and fixed assumptions. College payoff is not the payoff of every degree at this school; use the program table for a more precise comparison.