Key College
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(754)312-2898
- The mission of the college is to provide practitioner-oriented, post-secondary programs of study in selected disciplines consistent with the most current needs of business and industry.
School Highlights
- Key College serves 90 students (94% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the state community college average of 38:1.
- Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 31%.
- Key College is one of 10 community colleges within Broward County, FL.
- The nearest community college to Key College is Broward College (2.2 miles away).
School Overview
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 100% over five years.
| Key College | (FL) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs | Four or more years |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Private, non-profit |
| Total Faculty | 12 staff | 37 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 90 students | 1,142 students |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 38:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 85 students | 487 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 5 students | 655 students |
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| % Asian | 2% | 2% |
| % Hispanic | 20% | 24% |
| % Black | 10% | 17% |
| % White | 58% | 69% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.60 |
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| College Completion Rate | 50% | 59% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $31,300 | $30,300 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- Key Collge has established a reputation of excellence in providing the skills needed to succeed in today's business world. We are non discriminatory and have extraordinary record of achievement in Graduate Placement. State and Federal Financial Aid is available (for those who qualify). Scholarships are available through Industry Associations and the Institution. Most of the programs are approved by the Veteran's Administration for eligible students. The College offers a Co-Op work program with industry to allow students to gain experience in their field of study.
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- The nearest community college to Key College is Broward College (2.2 miles away).
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