Nova Southeastern UniversitySchool Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
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$32,110
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About Nova Southeastern University
Nova Southeastern University is a large private university located on a suburban campus in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 20,576, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 80%. The university offers 63 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 58%, and a student-faculty ratio of 17:1. Tuition and fees for students are $32,110.
$32,110
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Admissions Breakdown
This school has a high acceptance rate.
This school accepts students at a higher rate than other schools. High acceptance schools welcome 51-100% of all applicants.
Acceptance Rate Insight
80% of students were accepted during the 2019-2020 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.
Retention Rate Insight
81% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2018 and returned in Fall 2019.
Graduation Rate Insight
58% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2013. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
SAT & ACT
SAT 25th-75th Percentile 1070-1280
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 20-28
SAT & ACT
SAT 25th-75th Percentile 1070-1280
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 20-28
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
This school has a student body of more than 15,000 students.
Learn more about how we determine school awards21k
Number of Students Enrolled
45%
Online Student Enrollment
17:1
Student to Faculty Ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
Hispanic
31%
White
30%
Black
18%
Asian
9%
Unknown
5%
Non-U.S. Citizen
5%
Two or more races
3%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Female student population
71%
Socio-economic diversity
39% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Financial Breakdown
On average, students at this school receive more financial aid than students at other schools.
Learn more about how we determine school awardsStudents Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
40%
State Grant Aid
55%
Institution Grant Aid
100%
Pell Grant
39%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$48k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
$24k
Average student debt after graduation
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How Does Online College Accreditation Work?Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2019-2020]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.