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The College of the Florida Keys

Key West, Florida Public 4-year Remote town

Overview

Located in Key West, Florida, The College of the Florida Keys is a public four-year institution. Its campus is in a remote town. It enrolled 1,025 students in fall 2024.

The College of the Florida Keys offers certificates, associate degrees, and bachelor's degrees across 24 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Criminal Justice/Police Science, Registered Nursing, and Liberal Arts and Sciences. It awarded 307 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. The student-to-faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

Mission

The College of the Florida Keys is an open-access, educational institution dedicated to serving the intellectual, diverse, cultural, and occupational needs of the Florida Keys as well as the global community. The college is committed to student-centric academic programs and services, workforce development, continuing education, diverse partnerships, electronically delivered instruction, and sustainable practices that prepare students for personal success and responsible citizenship.

Mission statement as reported by The College of the Florida Keys

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
1,025
Students enrolled
307
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
24
Programs and majors
12:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelor

Programs and majors offered 24

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Health Professions 3
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 3
Liberal Arts and General Studies 1
Business, Management and Marketing 4
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 2
Natural Resources and Conservation 1
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 1
Transportation and Materials Moving 1
Culinary, Cosmetology and Personal Services 2
Agriculture and Veterinary Science 1
Engineering Technologies 1
Construction Trades 3
Education 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

Student-to-faculty ratio
12:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
34
Associate degrees
151
Certificates under 1 year
114
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
8

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
1,025
Undergraduates, fall 2024
1,025
Full-time, fall 2024
45%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
1,721
Full-time, 2024-25
44%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
55%
Men
45%
White
41%
Hispanic or Latino
33%
Black or African American
10%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
2%
International (U.S. nonresident)
2%
Race or ethnicity unknown
9%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs with a fully online option
1
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
32%
Students taking some online courses
46%

Campus and services

Setting
Remote town
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant
Athletic association
NJCAA
President
Jonathan Gueverra
Services and opportunities
Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Accepts AP credit
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact

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