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Nova Southeastern University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Fort Lauderdale is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

$37,445 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
93% Acceptance Rate

Where Is 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

How Do I Get Into NUS Florida?

You can apply to NUS Florida online at: www.undergrad.nova.edu/admissions

Admission Requirements for NUS Florida

Submission Required?
High School GPA Required
High School Rank Recommended
High School Transcript Required
College Prep Program Required
Recommendations Required
SAT or ACT Scores Considered but not required
TOEFL Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into NUS Florida?

93% Acceptance Rate
72% Of Accepted Are Women
42% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 93%, NUS Florida is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 28% of accepted students are men and 72% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 90%, and the acceptance rate for women is 93%.

Average Test Scores

About 42% of students accepted to NUS Florida submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 530 and 650. Math scores were between 510 and 660.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Nova Southeastern University  ( 530 to 650 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Nova Southeastern University  ( 510 to 660 )
200
800
NUS Florida received ACT scores from 17% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 20 and 30. Math scores were between 18 and 27. Composite scores were between 20 and 30.

ACT English Scores for Nova Southeastern University  ( 20 to 30 )
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36
ACT Math Scores for Nova Southeastern University  ( 18 to 27 )
1
36
ACT Composite Scores for Nova Southeastern University  ( 20 to 30 )
1
36

Can I Afford Nova Southeastern University?

$37,445 Net Price
46% Take Out Loans
0.6% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of NUS Florida is $37,445. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At NUS Florida, approximately 46% of students took out student loans averaging $7,545 a year. That adds up to $30,180 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at NUS Florida is 0.6%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Nova Southeastern University Undergraduate Student Diversity

5,810 Full-Time Undergraduates
71% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 6,637 undergraduate students at NUS Florida, with 5,810 being full-time and 827 being part-time.

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There are also 14,261 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 5,810 full-time undergraduates at NUS Florida, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Nova Southeastern University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 725
Black or African American 828
Hispanic or Latino 1,971
White 1,565
International Students 302
Other Races/Ethnicities 419

Geographic Diversity

Florida students aren't the only ones who study at Nova Southeastern University. At this time, 37 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 109 countries are represented at NUS Florida. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Venezuela, Canada, and India.

Online Learning at Nova Southeastern University

5,804 Took All Classes Online
10,867 Took At Least One Class Online
-6.7% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
There are 39 bachelor’s degree and 99 master’s degree programs available online at NUS Florida. In 2020-2021, 10,867 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at NUS Florida has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 2nd most popular in Florida for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of NUS Florida

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Nova Southeastern University was -6.7%. This is the #1,344 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at NUS Florida regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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