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Keiser University - Flagship

Keiser University - Flagship
2600 North Military Trail
West Palm Beach, FL 33409

Official telephone: (561) 478-5500
Toll-free telephone: (800) 458-8325
Fax number: (561) 681-7901
Website: www.northwood.edu
Screen last updated on: July 2012
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 575
Full-time undergraduates: 554
Part-time undergraduates: 21
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 21
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 56%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
1.0% American Indian or Alaskan Native
22.2% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
10.1% Hispanic/Latino
43.4% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
17.2% Nonresident Alien
6.1% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.9% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
10.1% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
10.1% Hispanic/Latino
42.6% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
33.7% Nonresident Alien
2.3% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 90 acres
City or town school is located in: West Palm Beach, FL
Population of city/town: 99,504
Nearest major city: Miami, FL
Distance of nearest major city: 73 miles
Population of nearest major city: 433,136

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms (35%)
  • men's dorms (65%)
  • single-student apartments
  • special housing for international students
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 69%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 37%
Percent of students who live off campus: 63%
Students required to live on campus: Freshmen students are required to live on-campus for one year.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 46%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: yes
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 68
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Art gallery.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service
Counseling services:
career, personal, academic, psychological
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training, full-time and part-time job postings, experiential learning opportunities.
Services for students with disabilities:
tutors, special housing
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: partially

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper
Total number of registered organizations: 26

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Amanda Demartino,
Athletic Director
School colors: blue
School mascot: Seahawk
Athletic conference memberships: NAIA, Sun Conference

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyesNAIA
Men's basketballyesNAIA
Men's cheerleadingyes 
Men's cross-countryyesNAIA
Men's golfyesNAIA
Men's socceryesNAIA
Men's tennisyesNAIA
Women's basketballyes 
Women's cheerleadingyes 
Women's cross-countryyes 
Women's golfyes 
Women's socceryesNAIA
Women's softballyesNAIA
Women's tennisyesNAIA
Women's volleyballyesNAIA

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 22%
Athletic facilities:
baseball, soccer, and softball fields; basketball and volleyball arenas
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, flag football

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: West Palm Beach, FL (4 miles)
Nearest other airport: Ft. Lauderdale, FL (53 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: West Palm Beach, FL (3 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: West Palm Beach, FL (5 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 6%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: fair
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

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