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Nova Southeastern University Graduate School Report

14,574 Graduate Students
$22,790 Avg Graduate Tuition & Fees (In-State)
53.0% Took Classes Online
Get the facts about Nova Southeastern University Graduate School. Learn how it ranks, what graduate degree programs it offers, how diverse it is, and much more. Click on any of the following links to jump to that section on this page.

Nova Southeastern University Graduate School Rankings

#227 Master's Degree School in U.S.
#195 Doctorate Degree School in U.S.

College Factual produces its Best Quality Schools rankings on a yearly basis to recognize those graduate schools that provide an excellent educational experience and are dedicated to helping their students succeed. Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.

Best Master’s Degree Schools Ranking

Nova Southeastern University landed the #227 spot in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking out of a pool of 1149 colleges and universities that were eligible for this year's ranking.

For the Best Master's Degree Schools in Florida, NUS Florida came in at #7.

 

Best Doctorate Degree Schools Ranking

There were 676 college and universities analyzed in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, and NUS Florida took the #195 spot on the list.

NUS Florida also ranked #4 for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Florida.

 

Nova Southeastern University Graduate Student Diversity

14,574 Graduate Students
71.8% Women
60.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Around 14,574 graduate students chose to attend Nova Southeastern University during the most recent year for which we have data. Since diversity is such an important part of the grad school experience, College Factual looked deeper at the demographics of these students. Here is what we found.

NUS Florida Graduate Student Male-Female Ratio

Athough the male-female ratio may vary depending on the degree program, 71.8% of the total graduate students at NUS Florida are women and 28.2% are men.

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NUS Florida Graduate Student Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minorities* make up 60.2% of the graduate student population at NUS Florida. NUS Florida is popular with people from outside the United States, too. International students make up 3.6% of the graduate student population. The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.

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NUS Florida Graduate School Cost of Attendance

$22,790 Avg Tuition & Fees (In-State)
Part-time graduate students at Nova Southeastern University pay $1,175 per credit hour to attend the school. In-state students receive no discount.

The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.

In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$21,153$21,153
Fees$1,637$1,637

Average Salary of NUS Florida Grads with Master’s or Doctorate

$61,107 Avg Salary (Master's)
$76,324 Avg Salary (Doctorate)

Master’s Degree Average Earnings

After obtaining their master's degree from NUS Florida, graduates go on to jobs earning an average starting salary of $61,107. That's about 5% higher than the countrywide average of $58,425 for all master's degree holders.

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Doctorate Degree Average Earnings

The average starting salary for graduate students who earn their doctorate degree at NUS Florida is $76,324. That's about 1% higher than the countrywide average of $75,260 for all doctorate degree holders.

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Location of Nova Southeastern University Graduate School

Florida State
Suburb Campus Setting
Private Public/Private
Nova Southeastern University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. NUS Florida is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

Get more details about the location of Nova Southeastern University.

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Contact details for NUS Florida are given below.

Contact Details
Address:3301 College Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314-7796
Phone:954-262-7300
Website:www.nova.edu/
Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/NovaSoutheastern
Twitter:https://twitter.com/novaSE

Online Learning for NUS Florida Grad Students

53.0% Took At Least One Online Class
38.3% Took All Classes Online

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 53.0% of the graduate students at NUS Florida took at least one online course. Roughly 38.3% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.

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Nova Southeastern University Master’s Degree Programs

The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.

Master’s Degree ProgramAnnual Graduates
Accounting101
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences21
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services63
Allied Health Professions233
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology28
Business Administration & Management163
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology416
Communication Sciences121
Computer Information Systems23
Computer Science16
Criminal Justice & Corrections47
Curriculum & Instruction37
Dispute Resolution25
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology18
Educational Administration133
Entrepreneurial Studies18
Finance & Financial Management44
Food, Nutrition & Related Services17
General Biology52
General Psychology34
Gerontology3
Health & Medical Administrative Services29
Health & Physical Education15
Health Sciences & Services33
Homeland Security12
Human Development & Family Studies62
Human Resource Management62
Information Science45
Information Technology26
International Business19
International Relations & National Security1
Legal Research69
Liberal Arts General Studies3
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods93
Marketing62
Medical Illustration & Informatics28
Mental & Social Health Services64
Natural Resources Conservation5
Nursing202
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences5
Public Administration23
Public Health65
Real Estate13
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions46
Social Work47
Special Education33
Taxation2
Teacher Education Grade Specific22
Teacher Education Subject Specific84
Teaching English or French6
Writing Studies14

Nova Southeastern University Doctorate Degree Programs

Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.

Doctorate Degree ProgramAnnual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology96
Communication Sciences25
Computer Science7
Criminal Justice & Corrections14
Dentistry131
Dispute Resolution23
General Education291
Health Sciences & Services51
Information Science21
Information Technology7
Law194
Mental & Social Health Services25
Nursing9
Optometry107
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences254
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions138
Teacher Education Subject Specific3

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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