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The College of the Florida Keys

Key West, Florida Β· Town: RemoteOfficial Website β†—

#2104
Nationally
#83
In Florida
$2,483
In-State Tuition
per year
854
Undergrad Enrollment
Under 1,000
Overall Score & Rankings
50/100
Good
#2104 nationally
#83 in Florida
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes50
πŸ’°Affordability50
🎯Selectivity50
πŸ“šAcademic Environment50
πŸ”¬Program Breadth54

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

The College of the Florida Keys is a public four-year university located in Key West, Florida. The college enrolls approximately 854 undergraduate students. In-state tuition is $2,483 per year ($9,933 out-of-state), significantly below average for public institutions.

Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition$2,483/yr
In-State Fees$793/yr
Out-of-State Tuition$9,933/yr
Room & Board$16,639/yr
Total CoA (In-State)$19,915/yr
Total CoA (Out-of-State)$29,801/yr
In-State Tuition vs National Avg$2,483↑ Above avg
National avg: $10,662
Student Body
854
Total Undergrads
57% F / 43% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 48%
Hispanic 31%
Black 10%
Asian 1%
Two or more 2%
International 2%
Native / Other 0%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($2,483/yr) is well below the national average for public colleges
  • βœ“Small campus environment (854 students) β€” more personal attention and close-knit community
  • βœ“Publicly funded institution β€” tuition subsidized by state taxes for in-state residents
Consider
  • Β·Room and board costs ($16,639/yr) add significantly to the total cost of attendance
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for in-state students who want a quality education at a subsidized cost, and students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPublic
LocationKey West, Florida
SettingTown: Remote
SizeUnder 1,000
State Ranking
#83
in Florida out of 7+ colleges
#2104
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.