Nursing at Nova Southeastern University
If you are interested in studying Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Nova Southeastern University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Nova Southeastern University is located in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
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Studying Online at Nova Southeastern University
Many students take online classes at Nova Southeastern University. Of 20,910 students, 5,509 (26%) studied exclusively online and 6,748 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Nova Southeastern University
These rankings give you a sense of how Nova Southeastern University’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #26 of 86 |
| Best Value | Florida | #61 of 85 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #94 of 506 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #492 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #606 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1746 of 1,878 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #26 of 86 |
| Best Value | Florida | #61 of 85 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #94 of 506 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #492 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #606 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1746 of 1,878 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #26 of 86 |
| Best Value | Florida | #61 of 85 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #94 of 506 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #492 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #606 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1746 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Nova Southeastern University
Those who finish Nova Southeastern University’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $74,047 |
| 2 years | $75,769 |
| 3 years | $79,576 |
| 4 years | $87,220 |
| 5 years | $95,124 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Nova Southeastern University earn a median of $87,220, compared with $88,351 for all Nova Southeastern University graduates — about 1% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Nursing graduates from Nova Southeastern University is $31,000.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Nova Southeastern University
This Nursing program at Nova Southeastern University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 440 |
| Family Practice Nursing | 248 |
| Mental Health Nursing | 10 |
| ER/Trauma Nursing | 3 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing program at Nova Southeastern University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $66,747 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
| Nurse Midwives | $36,174 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.