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Health Professions at Nova Southeastern University

531 Bachelor's Degrees
910 Master's Degrees
966 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how NUS Florida ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in health professions.

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Health Professions Degrees Available at NUS Florida

NUS Florida Health Professions Rankings

NUS Florida is in the top 10% of the country for health professions. More specifically it was ranked #209 out of 2,152 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Florida.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 143
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 174
Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 189
Best Health Professions Graduate Degree Schools 194
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 197
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 204
Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools 204
Best Health Professions Schools 209
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 214
Best Health Professions Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 219
Best Health Professions Colleges for Veterans 229
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 245
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Health Professions 256
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income Over $110k) 292
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions 294
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Health Professions Graduates 317
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions 345
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (With Aid) 356
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $75-$110k) 368
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $0-$30k) 380
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income Over $110k) 382
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $48-$75k) 393
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $30-$48k) 404
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Health Professions 417
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Health Professions Graduates 480
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $75-$110k) 505
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Health Professions Graduates 518
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (With Aid) 522
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $0-$30k) 523
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income Over $110k) 568
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $48-$75k) 574
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $30-$48k) 575
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $75-$110k) 717
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (With Aid) 724
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $0-$30k) 737
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions 752
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $30-$48k) 785
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $48-$75k) 795
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (Income Over $110k) 1,064
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions 1,103
Highest Paid Health Professions Graduates 1,363
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (Income $75-$110k) 1,368
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (Income $0-$30k) 1,432
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (With Aid) 1,448
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (Income $48-$75k) 1,497
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (Income $30-$48k) 1,510

Popularity of Health Professions at NUS Florida

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Nova Southeastern University handed out 531 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 521 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 910 students received their master’s degree in health professions from NUS Florida. This makes it the #15 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 966 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2021, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.


 

Health Professions Student Diversity at NUS Florida

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Nova Southeastern University.

NUS Florida Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 531 health professions majors earned their bachelor's degree from NUS Florida. Of these graduates, 17% were men and 83% were women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nova Southeastern University with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 24
Black or African American 83
Hispanic or Latino 280
White 112
Non-Resident Aliens 11
Other Races 21

NUS Florida Health Professions Master’s Program

The health professions program at NUS Florida awarded 910 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 19% of these degrees went to men with the other 81% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nova Southeastern University with a master's in health professions.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 81
Black or African American 127
Hispanic or Latino 215
White 385
Non-Resident Aliens 25
Other Races 77

Health Professions Majors

Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 626
Allied Health Professions 301
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 259
Medicine 226
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 186
Communication Sciences 146
Dentistry 131
Optometry 107
Health Sciences & Services 98
Public Health 96
Mental & Social Health Services 89
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 82
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences 71
Health/Medical Prep Programs 39
Health & Medical Administrative Services 29
Medical Illustration & Informatics 28

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