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Health Sciences & Services at Nova Southeastern University

Health Sciences & Services at Nova Southeastern University

What traits are you looking for in a health science school? To help you decide if Nova Southeastern University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health science program.

NUS Florida is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and approximately 20,888 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Sciences & Services section at the bottom of this page.

NUS Florida Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science
  • Master’s Degree in Health Science

NUS Florida Health Sciences & Services Rankings

There were 51 students who received their doctoral degrees in health science, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Science Student Demographics at NUS Florida

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at Nova Southeastern University.

NUS Florida Health Sciences & Services Master’s Program

92% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of health science master's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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Of the students who received a health science master's degree from NUS Florida, 58% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Nova Southeastern University with a master's in health science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

If you plan to be a health science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Nova Southeastern University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 84
General Health & Wellness 2

Careers That Health Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in health science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Nova Southeastern University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Community Health Workers 2,880 $39,930

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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