Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Nova Southeastern University

Every clinical, counseling and applied psychology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the clinical psychology program at Nova Southeastern University stacks up to those at other schools.

NUS Florida is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and approximately 20,888 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 416 students received their master's degree in clinical psychology.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

NUS Florida Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology
• Doctorate Degree in Clinical Psychology

NUS Florida Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Rankings

There were 96 students who received their doctoral degrees in clinical psychology, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Clinical Psychology Student Demographics at NUS Florida

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

NUS Florida Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 416 students who earned a master's degree in Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology from NUS Florida in 2020-2021, 12% were men and 88% were women.

In the clinical psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of degree recipients. That is 22% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	74
Hispanic or Latino	145
White	152
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	25

Related Majors

• Child Development & Psychology
• General Psychology

Careers That Clinical Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in clinical psychology 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
Managers	23,160	$99,240
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	3,950	$76,190
Psychologists	1,330	$96,640
Psychology Professors	1,060	$77,810

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
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Dgreco under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.