by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in psychology at Nova Southeastern University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #6 out of 9 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Nova Southeastern University among the top schools in the country for psychology, ranked #592 out of 1,523 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 592 of 1,523 |
| Best Psychology Schools in Florida | 18 of 37 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region | 79 of 328 |
The following degree levels are granted in psychology at Nova Southeastern University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 119 |
| Master’s | 465 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
| Professional Certificate | 15 |
The psychology area of study at Nova Southeastern University breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 531 |
| Psychology, General | 163 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, Nova Southeastern University conferred 465 master’s degrees in psychology.
Nova Southeastern University is in the top 15% of the country for psychology at the master’s level. Its best result was #11 out of 21 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Florida | 11 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 45 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools | 325 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,813 | $59,813 |
| Fees | $1,600 | $1,600 |
Read more about Nova Southeastern University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of psychology master’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of psychology master’s degree graduates at Nova Southeastern University were White. Approximately 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nova Southeastern University with a master’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 74 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 166 |
| White | 169 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 28 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Nova Southeastern University handed out 7 doctoral degrees in psychology.
Nova Southeastern University ranks competitively among schools offering psychology at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #6 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida | 6 |
| Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 18 |
| Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools | 123 |
All of the 7 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in psychology from Nova Southeastern University identified as women.
The largest share of psychology doctoral degree graduates at Nova Southeastern University are White. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nova Southeastern University with a doctoral in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Nova Southeastern University awarded 15 professional certificate degrees in psychology.
Nova Southeastern University has not been ranked for psychology at the professional certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 7% of psychology professional certificate degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of psychology professional certificate degree graduates at Nova Southeastern University are White. Approximately 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nova Southeastern University with a professional certificate in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Nova Southeastern University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Psychology | 119 |