Allied Health Professions at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Every allied health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the allied health program at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale stacks up to those at other schools.

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and approximately 20,330 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 520 students received their associate's degree in allied health.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Allied Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Allied Health
• Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The allied health major at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Allied Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	2
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	36
	109
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	191
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	199
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	268
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	273
	538
Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	641
Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	690
	740

Allied Health Student Demographics at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale.

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale with a associate's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	18
Black or African American	49
Hispanic or Latino	139
White	213
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	100

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 56 allied health majors earned their bachelor's degree from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. Of these graduates, 23% were men and 77% were women.

About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its allied health bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale with a bachelor's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	31
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale also has a doctoral program available in allied health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

Allied Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Radiologic Technology	352
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	163
Surgical Technology	22
Respiratory Care Therapy	18
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	16
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist	5

Related Majors

• Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Health Sciences & Services
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

Careers That Allied Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in allied health can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	11,130	$35,790
Health Technologists and Technicians	9,600	$42,730
Health Specialties Professors	9,250	$80,990
Respiratory Therapists	8,200	$57,960
Surgical Technologists	7,340	$44,030

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michael Rivera under License

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