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#5 Best Private Colleges in Florida

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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Overview

Enrollment

20,898
Nova Southeastern University overview
Location Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Online nova.edu
School Type Private 4 Year
Setting Large Suburban
Nova Southeastern University overview
Size Mid-size
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate
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Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Nova Southeastern University is a mid-size four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 11,749 prospective students applied, and 10,868 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 1,672 enrolled in the school.  14,807 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 6,091 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $33,510 plus fees of $1,060. Nova is ranked 415 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.

Ratings

6/10

Overall

7/10

Academics

7/10

Resources

6/10

Outcomes

6/10

Value

Nova is rated within the top 43% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 6 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

Rankings

Rankings for Nova Southeastern University within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.

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Getting In

Admission Standards

Difficult
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SAT 1040/1310
ACT 20/30
GPA 3.99

Applications Accepted

92.5% 
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Applications Due Jul 22, 2023
Applicant Competition Very Low
Application Fee $50

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$33,510
Costs for Nova Southeastern University
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$2,112
Other Fees$1,060
Room and Board $14,134
Budget for Other Expenses$5,120
Total One Year Cost$55,936

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$53,300 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

43% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Nova Southeastern University students
Subject Percent of Class
Business 28%
Health Professions 24%
Biology 14%
Psychology 9%
Education 8%

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=136215 IPEDS survey data for Nova Southeastern University.

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