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Keiser University SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements

SAT Range938 to 1150

ACT Range15 to 19

Average GPA2.87

Acceptance Rate97%

Keiser’s 97% acceptance rate means admission is usually within reach, so your strategy should be choosing how to present your strengths. Because 95% submit SAT scores, aiming near or above 1150 can help your testing stand out, while test-optional gives you room to lean on coursework if your score is below range.

Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.

Keiser University facts and stats

Quick Facts

Keiser University enrolls about 18,452 undergraduates in an urban campus setting. Keiser has a freshman retention rate of 71%, slightly above the national average of roughly 70%. Its 6-year graduation rate is 58%, and the student-to-faculty ratio is 14:1.

Location

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Undergrad Enrollment18,452

Freshman Retention71%

SettingUrban

Student to Faculty Ratio14:1

Graduation Rate58%

Test PolicyTest-optional

How do your scores compare at Keiser?

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Key Keiser University application dates

Key dates

Application deadlines

Regular Decision

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Early Action

November 14

Early Decision

Not offered

Priority Deadline

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Financial aid deadlines

Coming soon

Test dates

SAT test dates

August 22, 2026

Registration deadline: August 7, 2026

September 12, 2026

Registration deadline: August 28, 2026

October 3, 2026

Registration deadline: September 18, 2026

ACT test dates

September 19, 2026

Registration deadline: August 14, 2026

October 17, 2026

Registration deadline: September 11, 2026

December 12, 2026

Registration deadline: November 6, 2026

Take tests early for the best outcomes

If you choose to submit SAT or ACT scores to Keiser, plan to take your first test by the spring of junior year. Reserve the summer before senior year for one retake and October for your final fall retake, since that is typically the last testing month whose scores can arrive by the November 14 Early Action deadline.

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What you'll actually pay

Keiser is a private not-for-profit, so the same rate applies to all students. Tuition and fees are $39,058, and the average merit award is $8,048. About 76% of students receive aid.

Tuition and Fees$39,058

Room and Board$17,480

Average Merit Award$8,048

Application Fee$55

Students on Aid76%

Average Aid PackageN/A

Average Debt at Grad$45,050

Keiser’s estimated total cost of attendance is $56,538, including $39,058 in tuition and fees and $17,480 for room and board. About 76% of students receive aid, and the average merit award is $8,048. For additional context, graduates leave with an average debt of $45,050.