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The College of the Florida Keys

Key West, FL · Highest award: Bachelor's

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Net price (avg)
$13,636
Academic year 2023-24
In-state tuition
$3,276
Academic year 2024-25
Graduation rate
34.1%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Median earnings (10 yr)
$42,508
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars

Read the years, not just the numbers

Each figure below is labelled with the period it covers, because they are not all from the same year. Tuition is Academic year 2024-25, while the earnings figure describes students who entered Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars. They are historical facts about this institution, not a quote for you.

What it actually costs

Net price is what students paid after grant and scholarship aid — usually far below the sticker price.

Total cost of attendance
$19,667
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees (in state)
$3,276
Academic year 2024-25
Tuition & fees (out of state)
$13,162
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (on campus)
$14,632
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (off campus)
$23,938
Academic year 2024-25
Books & supplies
$1,697
Academic year 2024-25

Average net price by family income

Academic year 2023-24

$0–30,00010,373
$30,001–48,00011,077
$48,001–75,00015,101
$75,001–110,00017,635
$110,001+17,804

Figures are U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard data for Academic year 2023-24, published by the U.S. federal government. They are historical reference values, not a quote, and not an offer. Your actual cost will depend on your own circumstances.

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Outcomes

Historical results for students who attended. They do not predict your own.

Graduation rate (150% time)
34.1%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Graduation rate (200% time)
Not reported
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Retention (full-time)
Not reported
Fall 2023 cohort
Median earnings (6 yr)
$40,277
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Median earnings (10 yr)
$42,508
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Loan default rate (3 yr)
0.0%
FSA FY2022 cohort
Median debt of completers
$9,500
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Median debt monthly payment
$100.72
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Repayment rate (3 yr)
45.0%
NSLDS FY2013/14 cohort

Compared with a high-school graduate

Students here earned a median of $42,508 ten years after entering, against a national benchmark for high-school graduates of $36,082. That benchmark is 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, 2024 dollars.

Admissions and size

Many institutions do not report these — “Not reported” is not a zero.

Admission rate
Not reported
Fall 2024
Average SAT (equivalent)
Not reported
Fall 2024
ACT 25th–75th percentile
Not reported
Fall 2024
Undergraduate enrollment
1,012
Fall 2024
Student-faculty ratio
12:1
Fall 2024
First-generation share
41.9%
Fall 2024
Pell grant recipients
27.8%
Academic year 2023-24
Federal loan recipients
32.8%
Academic year 2023-24
Median family income
$26,806
AY2022-23 (median family income)

Student body

Fall 2024

White42%
Hispanic35%
Black11%
Asian1%
Two or more races2%
Nonresident / international2%

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ATA Career EducationNot reported66.7%$34,577
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Advance Science International CollegeNot reportedNot reported$24,047
AdventHealth UniversityNot reported38.9%$72,282
Albizu University-MiamiNot reported40.0%$41,544
American Medical AcademyNot reported52.8%Not reported
Ana G. Mendez UniversityNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Antigua College InternationalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Arizona College of Nursing-Fort LauderdaleNot reportedNot reported$34,657
Arizona College of Nursing-SarasotaNot reportedNot reported$34,657
Arizona College of Nursing-TampaNot reportedNot reported$34,657
Atlantic Institute of Oriental MedicineNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

Earnings by field of study

Four years after graduation, by programme. Compare each against the national median for that field.

Earnings by field of study
ProgrammeMedian earnings (4 yr)National medianMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.$70,379$80,813$19,186
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.$42,831$44,125$7,285
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management.Not reported$37,155Not reported
Culinary Arts and Related Services.Not reported$30,572Not reported
Culinary Arts and Related Services.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Special Education and Teaching.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Marine Sciences.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.Not reported$55,699Not reported
Criminal Justice and Corrections.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Criminal Justice and Corrections.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Carpenters.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR).Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.Not reported$51,586Not reported
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.Not reported$58,424Not reported
Marine Transportation.Not reported$53,975Not reported
Marine Transportation.Not reported$53,773Not reported
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Not reported$57,584Not reported

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10) — https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/ · Data last updated 2026-06-10