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Keiser University-Tallahassee

Tallahassee, FL

private nonprofit

Quick Facts

Integritas, Veritas, Sapientia (Latin)("Purity, Truth, Wisdom")

Wikipedia
1977
Founded
$24K
Tuition (In-State)
$24K
Tuition (Out-State)

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About Keiser University-Tallahassee

Keiser University-Tallahassee offers career-focused education within a dynamic, accredited private university system.

Keiser University-Tallahassee is a key campus within the expansive Keiser University system, a private institution celebrated for its career-focused approach to higher education. Committed to its motto, "Integritas, Veritas, Sapientia" (Purity, Truth, Wisdom), Keiser University provides a comprehensive array of educational programs spanning undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate levels, available in both traditional and online formats to accommodate diverse student needs.

Established in 1977 as the Keiser School, the institution began with a mission to equip students for careers in Florida's burgeoning business and healthcare sectors. Over the decades, it evolved significantly, expanding its offerings, changing its name through Keiser Institute of Technology and Keiser College, and ultimately becoming Keiser University in 2006. A pivotal moment in its history occurred in 2011 when it transitioned to a not-for-profit model, underscoring its dedication to student success and community service.

Academically, Keiser University is institutionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, affirming its commitment to quality education. Its academic strengths are broad, encompassing vital fields such as business, healthcare, paralegal studies, and computer programs. Notably, the university launched the College of Chiropractic Medicine, marking the first program of its kind in South Florida, showcasing its innovative spirit and responsiveness to professional demands. Prospective students and their families can anticipate a supportive and engaging environment designed to prepare graduates for meaningful careers in a competitive global landscape.

With a vibrant student body of over 21,306 (Fall 2024 data) across all its campuses, Keiser University fosters a dynamic learning community. While its flagship residential campus in West Palm Beach offers a traditional experience, the Tallahassee campus extends Keiser's career-oriented and accessible educational model to students in the state capital, providing robust programs designed to meet the demands of various industries.

Key Highlights

  • Founded in 1977, offering nearly five decades of educational experience.
  • Enrollment of over 21,306 students across all campuses (Fall 2024 data).
  • Institutionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).
  • Offers a wide range of programs including undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate degrees.
  • Transitioned to a not-for-profit institution in 2011, reinforcing its educational mission.
  • Motto: "Integritas, Veritas, Sapientia" (Purity, Truth, Wisdom).
  • Launched the first College of Chiropractic Medicine program in South Florida (2016).

Timeline

1977
Founded as The Keiser School in Fort Lauderdale.
1982
Renamed The Keiser Institute of Technology with new paralegal and computer programs.
1986
Became Keiser College and began awarding associate degrees.
2001
Created its first bachelor's degree programs.
2006
Made its final name change to Keiser University.
2011
Switched from a for-profit to a not-for-profit model.
2015
Added a 100-acre flagship residential campus in West Palm Beach.
2016
Launched the new College of Chiropractic Medicine, the first in South Florida.
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49 Years
of Excellence

Schools & Colleges

1 notable schools within Keiser University-Tallahassee

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College of Chiropractic Medicine

Launched in 2016, this college established the first chiropractic medicine program in South Florida.

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