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Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314-7796
p. 954-262-7300
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Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Doctoral/Research Universities
UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
GraduateDoctoral, professional dominant
Undergraduate PopulationMedium full-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentMajority graduate/professional
Size & SettingLarge four-year, primarily nonresidential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemTrimester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District1220

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Nova Southeastern University?
674th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $20,550 $20,550 $20,550
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $550 $550 $550
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $685 $685 $685
FT Graduate Tuition $12,159 $12,159 $12,159
FT Graduate Required Fees $563 $563 $563
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $676 $676 $676
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $34,572 $34,572 $34,572
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $37,552 $37,552 $37,552
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $28,918 $28,918 $28,918

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $19,500 $20,350 $19,500 $20,350 $19,500 $20,350
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,200 $1,500
On-Campus – Room & Board $7,902 $8,360
On-Campus – Other Expenses $4,698 $3,046
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $11,520 $8,360
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $4,698 $4,845
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $4,698 $4,845

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$50
Graduate Application Fee$50
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 4,124 (1,389 male / 2,735 female)
Admitted 1,849 (675 male / 1,174 female)
Admission rate 45%
First-time Enrollment 579 (226 male / 353 female)
FT Enrollment 516 (200 male / 316 female)
PT Enrollment 63 (26 male / 37 female)
Total Enrollment29,153

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Nova Southeastern University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demo
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Nova Southeastern University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Basketball Conference Sunshine State Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Sunshine State Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Sunshine State Conference

ACT Test Admission

953rd for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 42%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 23
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 23
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 23

SAT Test Admission

883rd for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 69%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 460 / 550
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 450 / 560
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 910 / 1110

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity1,478
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$6,234
Board Fee$2,400

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 612 3,770 2,864 706 34 7,722 998 16,706
Accounting 10 80 72 26 80 24 292
Adult and Continuing Education Administration 8 14 22
Advanced General Dentistry (Cert 6 10 8 2 26
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences, Other 2 2
American History (United States) 2 2
Anesthesiologist Assistant 10 4 4 32 2 52
Art Teacher Education 4 8 12
Audiology/Audiologist and Hearing Sciences 18 2 20
Bilingual and Multilingual Education
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other 2 2
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 6 30 64 48 2 56 20 226
Business Administration and Management, General 148 478 536 86 2 578 156 1,984
Business/Commerce, General 86 72 30 20 24 232
Child Development 2 26 10 28 2 68
Clinical Psychology 4 22 42 4 2 242 10 326
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 4 6 6 14 4 34
Computer Science 6 6 4 6 2 24 48
Computer Teacher Education 4 2 6
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other 2 12 2 2 64 2 84
Computer and Information Sciences, General 6 16 18 6 2 42 10 100
Computer and Information Systems Security 2 4 2 6 10 24
Counseling Psychology 10 50 56 10 2 176 12 316
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 56 28 10 52 16 162
Curriculum and Instruction 36 46 18 60 12 172
Dental Clinical Sciences, General (MS, PhD) 2 2 4
Dentistry (DDS, DMD) 20 10 44 38 118 16 246
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 2 8 6 2 16 2 36
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 4 2 6
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 2 2 12 16
Economics, General 2 2 4
Education, General 44 34 6 98 8 190
Education, Other 48 2 2 44 8 104
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances 2 2
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities 16 16 4 2 38
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented 4 146 24 2 540 24 740
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other 8 2 12 4 26
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 18 804 296 20 8 792 82 2,020
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision 258 14 226 24 522
Educational/Instructional Media Design 2 8 2 38 2 52
Elementary Education and Teaching 6 46 96 8 96 8 260
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship
Endodontics/Endodontology (Cert 2 2 4 4 12
English Language and Literature, General 10 4 10 2 26
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 8 12 20
Environmental Science 4 8 2 14
Finance, General 6 16 14 6 16 4 62
General Studies 2 30 8 2 18 10 70
Health Law (LL 18 6 32 2 58
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 2 38 12 6 122 14 194
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 2 2
Health Teacher Education 2 2 12 16
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration 16 2 22 40
History, General 2 2 2 6
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other 8 2 10
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 24 46 46 8 30 20 174
Humanities/Humanistic Studies 2 10 12
Information Science/Studies 16 52 34 6 58 22 188
Information Technology 12 4 2 6 4 28
International Business/Trade/Commerce 30 12 60 6 26 16 150
International Relations and Affairs 2 2
International and Comparative Education 12 2 14
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Law (LL 6 20 82 14 2 348 42 514
Legal Assistant/Paralegal 2 6 12 20
Legal Professions and Studies, Other 2 8 10
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 2 2 6 60 8 78
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 2 2 10 10 2 26
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 4 22 14 10 62 18 130
Mathematics Teacher Education 46 54 4 40 10 154
Medical Informatics
Multicultural Education 2 2
Natural Resources Management and Policy 2 8 10
Natural Sciences
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD) 10 36 46
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 4 136 66 24 170 26 426
Occupational Therapy/Therapist 8 4 4 42 8 66
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical 2 2
Optometry (OD) 4 8 32 46 110 8 208
Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery (Cert 2 6 8
Organizational Behavior Studies 22 36 4 28 4 94
Orthodontics/Orthodontology (Cert 2 2 2 6 12
Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy (DO) 10 20 64 46 2 288 26 456
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 4 16 8 4 2 22 8 64
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics (Cert
Periodontics/Periodontology (Cert 4 2 4 2 10 22
Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS/BPharm [Canada]) 4 30 166 96 144 56 496
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 2 2 24 6 34
Physical Therapy/Therapist 8 28 18 18 112 6 190
Physician Assistant 8 38 6 194 10 256
Pre-Law Studies 4 8 18 6 16 6 58
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology (Cert 2 2 4
Psychology, General 6 54 80 6 88 24 258
Psychopharmacology 2 18 20
Public Administration 76 16 28 8 128
Public Health, Other 2 8 18 6 48 4 86
Reading Teacher Education 4 136 112 8 162 24 446
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist 14 18 6 38
School Psychology 96 38 6 2 96 10 248
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 16 34 2 98 2 152
Secondary Education and Teaching 2 2
Social Sciences, Other 10 4 20 6 40
Social Studies Teacher Education 2 8 18 4 32
Spanish Language Teacher Education 4 48 6 2 60
Special Education and Teaching, General 2 6 4 34 2 48
Special Education and Teaching, Other 2 4 6 12
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 8 26 42 4 148 4 232
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 16 8 20 2 46
Taxation 34 30 2 16 6 88
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 24 216 86 16 1,068 32 1,442
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 8 32 24 28 6 98
Technical Teacher Education 30 12 16 32 2 92
Urban Education and Leadership 2 2
Vision Science/Physiological Optics 4 6 18 40 90 16 174

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Nova Southeastern University 367th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $81,832 ($85,970 male / $76,543 female)
Number of FT Faculty 401 (225 male / 176 female)
Number of PT Faculty 1,001
FT Faculty Ratio 0.4 : 1
Total Benefits $6,484,450

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