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The College of the Florida Keys

#2119 in US ranking Key West, FL
Type:
Public
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$30,092
Tuition & fees
$3,547
Avg. aid
$6,291
Receiving aid
53%

Outcomes

Graduation rate
34%
Median salary
$44,467
1 yr after graduation

What are the popular events and traditions at The College of the Florida Keys?

College events can give CFK students opportunities to participate beyond their courses, but schedules and recurring programs should be verified against the current campus calendar. The college's marine and regional focus makes academic presentations and community-facing activities particularly relevant to students looking for connections in the Keys.

Applicants interested in performances, service projects, or program-specific gatherings should check the event's host, location, and eligibility. A public community event may welcome students without being a student-organized tradition, and an event held in Key West may not be equally accessible from a Middle or Upper Keys center.

What are the student housing and dining options at The College of the Florida Keys?

CFK has promoted Lagoon Landing as a student residence on its Key West campus. Applicants should confirm current eligibility, available spaces, contract dates, and charges with the housing office; the existence of a residence does not guarantee a room.

Students comparing campus and off-campus living should also establish what, if any, dining arrangement is attached to their housing contract and where they can obtain meals between classes. Those attending elsewhere in the Keys may need a different housing plan. Because housing and food are separate from the tuition-and-fees figures, applicants should compare the college's current cost-of-attendance estimate with actual lease, transportation, and meal expenses before committing.

The College of the Florida Keys Campus Life

College owned housing available

No

Co-ed housing

Yes

Freshmen can park on campus

Yes

Highspeed speed internet

Yes

The College of the Florida Keys Campus at a Glance

Student-to-faculty ratio
12:1
Campus size
20 acres

The College of the Florida Keys Career Help & Outcomes

Career Counselling:

Individual: All undergraduates

Group: All undergraduates

Career Center services:

  • Career library
  • Resume preparation
  • Career/Interest testing

Other information:

Job bank on campus

Yes

Job fairs on campus

Yes

Individual job placement

All undergraduates

On campus employer recruitment

All undergraduates

The College of the Florida Keys Library Services and Resources

Main library name

Florida Keys Community College Library

Number of libraries on campus

3

Reservable study rooms in library

Yes

24h access

No

Physical facilities

Yes

Access to digital/electronic resources

Yes

Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials

Yes

Established library hours

Yes

Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Yes

The College of the Florida Keys Computer Labs Access

  • 24h access
  • Help desk

The College of the Florida Keys Location & Map

Data last updated on November 2, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.