Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale nursing

Fort Lauderdale, Florida · Private nonprofit. Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Nurse anesthesia · first-time NCLEX 73.63% / 90.63% · ACEN and CCNE accredited.

Associate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateNurse anesthesiaRN, associate degree NCLEX 73.63%RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 90.63%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, associate degreeCLEARWATERACCREDITED86.49% (2025, 37 first-time takers)
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RN, associate degreeDAYTONA BEACHACCREDITED84.85% (2025, 33 first-time takers)
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RN, bachelor’s degreeFORT MYERSACCREDITED84.85% (2025, 33 first-time takers)
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RN, associate degreeFORT MYERSPROBATIONARY75.86% (2025, 58 first-time takers)
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RN, bachelor’s degreeWEST PALM BEACHACCREDITED100% (2025, 4 first-time takers)
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RN, bachelor’s degreeFORT LAUDERDALEACCREDITED70.59% (2025, 51 first-time takers)
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RN, bachelor’s degreeLAKELANDACCREDITED86.67% (2025, 30 first-time takers)
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RN, bachelor’s degreeNAPLESACCREDITED90% (2025, 10 first-time takers)
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RN, associate degreeNEW PORT RICHEYACCREDITED80.65% (2025, 62 first-time takers)
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RN, bachelor’s degreeORLANDOACCREDITED94.59% (2025, 37 first-time takers)
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RN, associate degreePORT SAINT LUCIEACCREDITED85.71% (2025, 49 first-time takers)
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RN, bachelor’s degreePORT SAINT LUCIEACCREDITED90.63% (2025, 64 first-time takers)
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RN, bachelor’s degreeSARASOTAACCREDITED88.57% (2025, 35 first-time takers)
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RN, bachelor’s degreeTALLAHASSEEACCREDITED94.44% (2025, 18 first-time takers)
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RN, bachelor’s degreeTAMPAACCREDITED77.14% (2025, 35 first-time takers)
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RN, bachelor’s degreeWEST PALM BEACHACCREDITED82% (2025, 50 first-time takers)
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RN, associate degreeFORT LAUDERDALEACCREDITED88.46% (2025)
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RN, associate degreeJACKSONVILLEACCREDITED89.13% (2025)
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RN, bachelor’s degreeMELBOURNEACCREDITED90% (2025, 20 first-time takers)
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RN, associate degreeMELBOURNEACCREDITED91.67% (2025, 48 first-time takers)
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RN, bachelor’s degreeMIAMIACCREDITED75% (2025, 20 first-time takers)
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RN, associate degreeMIAMIPROBATIONARY64.52% (2025, 31 first-time takers)
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RN, associate degreeTAMPAACCREDITED75.61% (2025, 41 first-time takers)
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RN, associate degreeWEST PALM BEACHACCREDITED73.33% (2025, 45 first-time takers)
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RN, associate degreeORLANDOACCREDITED79.17% (2025, 72 first-time takers)
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RN, associate degreeLAKELANDACCREDITED73.63% (2025, 91 first-time takers)
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RN, associate degreeNAPLESACCREDITED75% (2025, 16 first-time takers)
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RN, bachelor’s degreePEMBROKE PINESPROBATIONARY69.23% (2025, 52 first-time takers)
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RN, associate degreeSARASOTAPROBATIONARY67.74% (2025, 31 first-time takers)
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RN, associate degreeTALLAHASSEEACCREDITED81.48% (2025)
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Nursing awards

Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Associate's degree573
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree523
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805Master's degree32
Nursing Administration 51.3802Master's degree19
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805Doctor's degree, professional practice6
Nurse Anesthetist 51.3804Doctor's degree, professional practice1
Nurse Anesthetist 51.3804Master's degreeNew program, no completions yet

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
ACENAssociate
Accredited
Spring 2031
ACENBaccalaureate
Accredited
Fall 2030
CCNEMaster'sFall 2027
CCNEDoctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)Fall 2032

From Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“The nursing programs hold accreditation from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) and Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), demonstrating commitment to quality collegiate nursing education that prepares you for professional nursing practice and career advancement.”

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Simulation

“Learn about Keiser’s Mobile Simulation Lab.”

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Clinical placements

“Clinical rotations take place across approved health care agencies, giving ADN students direct exposure to real clinical environments where they apply their nursing skills alongside experienced professionals.”

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Admission

“Specific prerequisite courses and core requirements vary by degree level and nursing program specialization.”

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