Nova Southeastern University Graduate Programs
Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Nova Southeastern University is a private not-for-profit institution. NUS Florida is located in a safe and convenient suburb.
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Nova Southeastern University Rankings
These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at NUS Florida.
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards NUS Florida has earned from around the web.
Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
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#1 | Best Speech-Language Pathology Assistant Schools | College Factual |
#1 | Best Cardiopulmonary Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | College Factual |
#1 | Best Dispute Resolution Doctor’s Degree Schools | College Factual |
#1 | Best Dispute Resolution Doctor’s Degree Schools | College Factual |
#23 | Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools | College Factual |
#27 | Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges for Veterans | College Factual |
Where Is Nova Southeastern University?

Contact details for NUS Florida are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 3301 College Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314-7796 |
Phone: | 954-262-7300 |
Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/NovaSoutheastern |
Twitter: | https://twitter.com/novaSE |
Nova Southeastern University Graduate Student Diversity
Gender Diversity
Of the 14,574 graduate students at NUS Florida, 28% are male and 72% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Nova Southeastern University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1,124 |
Black or African American | 2,770 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4,464 |
White | 4,509 |
International Students | 527 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1,180 |
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
The following chart shows how the online learning population at NUS Florida has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 5th most popular in Florida for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.
Online Affordability Rankings of NUS Florida
During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at Nova Southeastern University was $17,454 for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows how NUS Florida is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.
Major | Tuition for In-State Students | Tuition for Out-of-State Students |
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Dispute Resolution | #1 | #1 |
Health Sciences & Services | #13 | #7 |
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | #13 | #13 |
General Psychology | #19 | #13 |
Gerontology | #22 | #16 |
Homeland Security | #28 | #19 |
Special Education | #37 | #31 |
International Relations & National Security | #43 | #34 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | #52 | #31 |
Allied Health Professions | #54 | #25 |
Mental & Social Health Services | #55 | #43 |
Human Development & Family Studies | #61 | #40 |
Information Science | #62 | #33 |
Food, Nutrition & Related Services | #63 | #46 |
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 #1,080 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at NUS Florida regardless of major.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of NUS Florida majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at NUS Florida ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at NUS Florida.
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%.
Nova Southeastern University Graduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By Dgreco under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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