Nova Southeastern University: Ranking & Review

Fort Lauderdale Rank	Rank	World Rank
1	139	380 Top 3%

Nova Southeastern University Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics

	Total	Men	Women
Acceptance Rate	58%	59%	58%
Applicants	7,779	2,387	5,392
Admissions	4,525	1,402	3,123
Enrolled undergraduates	987	326	661
Enrolled total (including graduate students)	20,793	6,234	14,559

10,045 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

7,180 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Application fee for undergraduates - $50. Application fee for graduates - $50.

Secondary school GPA	Required
Secondary school rank	Recommended
Secondary school record	Required
Completion of the college-preparatory program	Required
Recommendations	Required
Formal demonstration of competencies	Recommended
Admission test scores	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	Required

Number of students submitting SAT scores	676
Percent of students submitting SAT scores	69%
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	595
Math	585

Number of students submitting ACT scores	481
Percent of students submitting ACT scores	49%
ACT Composite	25
ACT English	26
ACT Math	25

Total cost for students living	In-state	Out-of-state
On-campus	$49,149	$49,149
Off-campus	$57,479	$57,479
The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $12,550 and other expenses per full academic year.

Nova Southeastern University provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 1,622 students.

Average Tuition and fees for academic year programs
	In-state	Out-of-state
Tuition for Full-time undergraduates	$28,980	$28,980
Fees for full-time undergraduates	$900	$900
Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates	$966	$966
Tuition for Full-time graduates	$18,932	$18,932
Fees for full-time graduates	$1,487	$1,487
Per credit hour charge for part-time graduates	$1,052	$1,052

Programs	Associate's degree	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctoral	Total
Health Professions and Related Programs		494	1,090	990	2,574
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services		166	1,018	4	1,188
Education	2	27	445	570	1,044
Psychology		61	297	100	458
Biological and Biomedical Sciences		300	44		344
Legal Professions and Studies		22	45	225	292
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services		11	171	37	219
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service		23	65	6	94
Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies			51	40	91
Public Administration and Social Service Professions		10	67		77
Family and Consumer Sciences & Human Sciences		7	53	1	61
Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies		28	10		38
Social Sciences		25			25
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities		19			19
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs		18			18
Natural Resources and Conservation		13	3		16
Engineering		7	5		12
Visual and Performing Arts		12			12
English Language and Literature & Letters		5	5		10
Physical Sciences		4		1	5
Philosophy and Religious Studies		4			4
Mathematics and Statistics		3			3
History		2			2
Grand Total	2	1,261	3,369	1,974	6,606

A total of 1,263 2-year associate's and 4-year bachelor's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at Nova Southeastern University.

At the master's and doctor's level 5,343 degrees were conferred in the graduate programs.

	Total	Men	Women
Graduation rate	52%	53%	52%
Full-time retention rate - 79% Part-time retention rate - 25%

Founded	1964
Motto	Engage, Inspire, Achieve
Religious affiliation	Not applicable
Colors	navy blue, gray
Academic Calendar	Trimester
Total FTE staff	4,048
Instructional FTE	1,076
Research FTE	108
Sector of institution	Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Control of institution	Private not-for-profit
Carnegie Classification	Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity

Official Website	www.nova.edu
Address	3301 College Ave Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33314-7796 United States
Urbanization level	Suburb: Large
City population	50,000 - 250,000
Phone	9542627300
Fax	+1 (954) 262 3800

Rank 🏆	University name	Country & City	Acceptance rate Acc. rate
131	Yeshiva University	New York	63%
132	University of Arkansas	Fayetteville	66%
133	Southern Methodist University	Dallas	49%
134	University of Maryland - Baltimore County	Baltimore	60%
135	University of Maine-System Central Office	Orono
136	Northeastern University	Boston	27%
137	New Mexico State University - Main Campus	Las Cruces	64%
138	Kent State University at Kent	Kent	88%
139	Nova Southeastern University	Fort Lauderdale	58%
140	University of Maryland, Baltimore	Baltimore
141	Memorial Hospital School of Radiation Therapy Technology	New York
142	Fordham University	Bronx	46%
143	The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center	Houston
144	Tulane University of Louisiana	New Orleans	21%
145	University of Idaho	Moscow	73%
146	The University of Texas at Dallas	Richardson	76%
147	Northern Arizona University	Flagstaff	81%