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The College of the Florida Keys

Key West, Florida. 1,012 undergraduates.

32%Graduation rate5 pts below the national median for similar colleges (38%)
$22,013Average net price per year121% above the national median for similar colleges ($9,953)
$46,593Median earnings 10 years after starting3% above the national median for similar colleges ($45,146)
$10,500Median debt at graduation12% below the national median for similar colleges ($12,000)
Our read

Graduates' median debt ($10,500) equals 23% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($46,593). That is a light load relative to pay.

What families actually pay

Under $30,000$20,300
$30,000–$48,000$19,678
$48,001–$75,000$24,085
$75,001–$110,000$26,051
Over $110,000$24,006

Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

Compare net price across collegesPublished tuition and fees: $3,276 in-state, $13,162 out-of-state.

Do students finish, and what do they earn?

MeasureThis collegeSimilar colleges nationally
Graduation rate32%38%
Return for second year—64%
Median earnings, 6 years after starting$46,975$40,416
Median earnings, 10 years after starting$46,593$45,146
Median debt at graduation$10,500$12,000

Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly associate degrees).

Programs and what graduates earn

19 programs reported

Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.

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Quick answers

How much does The College of the Florida Keys cost per year?
The average net price at The College of the Florida Keys, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $22,013 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much do The College of the Florida Keys graduates earn?
Former The College of the Florida Keys students earn a median of $46,593 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at The College of the Florida Keys?
32% of The College of the Florida Keys students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much student debt do The College of the Florida Keys graduates have?
The median federal student debt at graduation from The College of the Florida Keys is $10,500. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.