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Psychology at Nova Southeastern University

Psychology at Nova Southeastern University

If you plan to study Psychology, 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 in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Studying Online at Nova Southeastern University

Distance learning is available at Nova Southeastern University. Of 20,910 students, 5,509 (26%) studied exclusively online and 6,748 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Psychology Rankings at Nova Southeastern University

These rankings give you a sense of how Nova Southeastern University’s Psychology program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #16 of 37
Best Value Florida #26 of 37
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #75 of 326
Best Value Southeast (Region) #302 of 325
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #574 of 1,496
Best Value Nationwide #1354 of 1,472

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #16 of 37
Best Value Florida #26 of 37
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #75 of 326
Best Value Southeast (Region) #302 of 325
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #574 of 1,496
Best Value Nationwide #1354 of 1,472

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Nova Southeastern University

Students who complete Nova Southeastern University’s Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Psychology at Nova Southeastern University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $44,156
2 years $45,781
3 years $55,078
4 years $66,207
5 years $63,875

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Psychology graduates from Nova Southeastern University report median earnings of $66,207, compared with $88,351 for all Nova Southeastern University graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.

Psychology earnings compared with all majors at Nova Southeastern University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Psychology graduates from Nova Southeastern University is $23,000.

Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Psychology program at Nova Southeastern University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Psychology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Training and Development Managers $139,524
Statisticians $130,349
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Compliance Managers $117,178
School Psychologists $108,275
Molecular and Cellular Biologists $100,077
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $98,479

References

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