Key College: Review & Facts

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Key College is a very small two-year, private for-profit school with 25 students enrolled. This school was established in 1881 and is one of the 7 schools and colleges located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Academic Offerings

Associate's degree is available at Key College.

Majors
Offered
1
Key College follows a quarter-based curriculum calendar system and offers just one major, Court Reporting. Read the details about Curriculum offered at this college and see the program Rating.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a good sign. However, if you plan to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at Key College is very low at 33% (way below Florida average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students do not seem to enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
33%
Bad
The graduation rate at Key College is low - 38%.

Student to faculty ratio at Key College is very good, 6:1. Learn more details on faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition prices are close to the nationwide median, around $9,000 per year. The additional fees at Key College (not included in tuition costs) are roughly $300; which makes it a total of $9,300 a year.

Read the details about Key College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
100%
As reported in recent data, 10 applications were submitted and 10 were accepted, so it is very easy to become a student at this school.

The school will consider accepting your dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
The undergraduate application fee at Key College is $50.00.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about admission at Key College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (754) 312-2898 or check Key College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
C+
Dicey
Key College offers evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a great option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Key College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
At the present moment, there is no on-campus housing at Key College.

Based on the college crime information, Key College seems to be a relatively safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Key College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Key College
2810 East Oakland Park Blvd., #305
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
33306-1801, USA
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