Key College: Narrative Description

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KEY COLLEGE N-13

5225 West Broward Blvd.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33317
Tel: (954)581-2223; 800-581-8292; Admissions: (954)581-2223; Fax: (954)583-9458; Web Site: http://www.keycollege.edu/

Description: Proprietary, 2-year, coed. Awards certificates, diplomas, transfer associate, and terminal associate degrees. Founded 1881. Setting: suburban campus with easy access to Miami. Educational spending 2002-03: $3714 per student. Total enrollment: 147. 54 applied, 72% were admitted. Full-time: 147 students, 92% women, 8% men. Students come from 2 states and territories, 0% from out-of-state, 1% Native American, 12% Hispanic, 34% black, 1% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 0% international, 64% 25 or older, 4% transferred in. Core. Advanced placement, honors program, double major, external degree program, adult/continuing education programs, internships.

Entrance Requirements: Options: Common Application, electronic application, deferred admission. Required: high school transcript, interview. Required for some: CPAt, SAT I, or ACT. Entrance: minimally difficult. Application deadline: Rolling. Notification: continuous.

Costs Per Year: Application fee: $95. Tuition: $6885 full-time, $135 per quarter hour part-time. Mandatory fees: $95 full-time. Full-time tuition and fees vary according to program. Tuition guaranteed not to increase for student's term of enrollment.

Collegiate Environment: Orientation program. Campus security: 24-hour emergency response devices. College housing not available. Law Library with 3 serials and a Web page. Operations spending 2002-03: $2200. 45 computers available on campus for general student use. Staffed computer lab on campus.

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