Health Sciences & Services at Nova Southeastern University
If you are interested in studying Health Sciences & Services, you may want to check out the program at Nova Southeastern University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Nova Southeastern University sits in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 128 health sciences & services degrees were granted at Nova Southeastern University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Nova Southeastern University
Online coursework is an option at Nova Southeastern University. Among 20,910 students, 5,509 (26%) studied exclusively online and 6,748 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Health Sciences & Services Rankings at Nova Southeastern University
These rankings give you a sense of how Nova Southeastern University’s Health Sciences & Services program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #5 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #7 of 105 |
| Best Value | Florida | #17 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #68 of 478 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #97 of 106 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #438 of 471 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #5 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #7 of 105 |
| Best Value | Florida | #17 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #68 of 478 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #97 of 106 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #438 of 471 |
Earnings for Health Sciences & Services Graduates from Nova Southeastern University
Graduates of Nova Southeastern University’s Health Sciences & Services program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $69,018 |
| 2 years | $68,371 |
| 3 years | $76,992 |
| 4 years | $79,458 |
| 5 years | $91,443 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Health Sciences & Services graduates from Nova Southeastern University take home a median $79,458, compared with $88,351 for all Nova Southeastern University graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Health Sciences & Services graduates at Nova Southeastern University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Health Sciences & Services graduates at Nova Southeastern University are 78% women (100) and 22% men (28).
Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program at Nova Southeastern University
Among the 14 bachelor’s health sciences & services degrees awarded at Nova Southeastern University, 79% were women (11) and 21% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health Sciences & Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Nova Southeastern University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 43% of Health Sciences & Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Nova Southeastern University, lower than the national average of 50%.*
Health Sciences & Services Master’s Program at Nova Southeastern University
Among the 70 master’s health sciences & services degrees awarded at Nova Southeastern University, 79% were women (55) and 21% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health Sciences & Services master’s degree recipients at Nova Southeastern University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 20 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 36 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 69% of Health Sciences & Services master’s degree recipients at Nova Southeastern University, above the national average of 57%.*
Health Sciences & Services Doctoral Program at Nova Southeastern University
Of the 42 doctoral health sciences & services degrees awarded at Nova Southeastern University, 76% were women (32) and 24% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health Sciences & Services doctoral degree recipients at Nova Southeastern University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 18 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of Health Sciences & Services doctoral degree recipients at Nova Southeastern University, higher than the national average of 54%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Health Sciences & Services Concentrations at Nova Southeastern University
The Health Sciences & Services program at Nova Southeastern University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General/Allied Health Sciences | 121 |
| General Health & Wellness | 7 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Sciences & Services Graduates
Students who finish Health Sciences & Services program at Nova Southeastern University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Health Sciences & Services majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Health Education Specialists | $81,726 |
| Community Health Workers | $73,901 |
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.