nova southeastern university

3301 College Ave, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

General information:	(954) 262-7300
Website:	www.nova.edu
Type:	Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Awards offered:	Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree First-professional degree First-professional certificate
Campus setting:	Suburb Large
Campus housing:	Yes

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General information:

Estimated student expenses (before aid):

Undergraduate academic year prices

Detailed expenses	2008-2009	2007-2008	2006-2007
Tuition and fees	$20,350	$19,450	$18,650
Books and supplies	$1,500	$1,200	$1,200
Living arrangement
On campus
Room and board	$8,360	$7,902	$6,012
Other	$2,773	$4,698	$5,310
Off campus
Room and board	$10,548	$11,520	$10,836
Other	$4,833	$4,698	$5,310
Off campus with family
Other	$4,833	$4,698	$5,310
Total expenses	2008-2009	2007-2008	2006-2007
On campus	$32,983	$33,250	$31,172
Off campus	$37,231	$36,868	$35,996
Off campus with family	$26,683	$25,348	$25,160

Financial aid:

Enrollment:

Admissions:

Undergraduate application fee: $50

Undergraduate admissions:

	TOTAL	MALE	FEMALE
Number of applicants:	3455	1115	2340
Percent admitted:	45%	47%	44%
Percent admitted who enrolled:	33%	32%	33%

Admissions Considerations	Required	Recommended
Secondary school GPA	X
Secondary school rank		X
Secondary school record	X
Completion of college-prepatory program		X
Recommendations		X
Formal demonstration of competencies		X
Admission test scores	X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	X

Test Scores (enrolled first-time students):

Students submitting scores	NUMBER	PERCENT
SAT	327	79%
ACT	231	56%

Test Scores	25th Percentile*	75th Percentile**
SAT Critical Reading	460	550
SAT Math	450	560
SAT Writing	440	530
ACT Composite	19	24
ACT English	19	23
ACT Math	18	24
ACT Writing	7	8

Notes:

* 25% of students scored at or below

** 25% of students scored above

Programs/majors

Completions 2007-2008:

Program	Bachelor	Master	Doctor	Certificate	Associate
Natural resources and conservation.
Environmental Science	7	-	-	-	-
Natural Resources Management and Policy	-	4	-	-	-
Category total	7	4	-	-	-
Communication, journalism, and related programs.
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric	15	-	-	-	-
Category total	15	-	-	-	-
Computer and information sciences and support services.
Computer and Information Sciences, General	14	42	3	-	-
Information Technology	-	2	-	-	-
Information Science/Studies	-	-	14	-	-
Computer Science	2	13	2	-	-
Computer and Information Systems Security	-	10	-	-	-
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other	-	23	13	23	-
Category total	16	90	32	23	-
Education.
Education, General	37	-	43	-	-
Bilingual and Multilingual Education	-	-	-	-	-
Multicultural Education	-	2	-	-	-
Curriculum and Instruction	-	64	-	20	-
Educational Leadership and Administration, General	-	450	359	251	-
Adult and Continuing Education Administration	-	-	9	-	-
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision	-	1	-	189	-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	-	-	50	-	-
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship	-	6	-	-	-
Urban Education and Leadership	-	2	-	-	-
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other	-	2	-	-	-
Educational/Instructional Media Design	-	20	-	-	-
International and Comparative Education	-	4	-	-	-
Special Education and Teaching, General	18	36	-	1	-
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented	-	175	-	165	-
Education/Teaching Individuals	8	-	-	-	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	110	71	-	3	-
Secondary Education and Teaching	1	-	-	-	-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	-	666	-	-	-
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching	2	-	-	-	-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	-	10	-	-	14
Art Teacher Education	-	10	-	-	-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education	-	15	-	1	-
Health Teacher Education	-	-	11	-	-
Mathematics Teacher Education	-	60	-	5	-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	9	-	-	-	-
Reading Teacher Education	-	146	-	23	-
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education	-	13	-	-	-
Social Studies Teacher Education	-	23	-	1	-
Technical Teacher Education	-	21	31	-	-
Computer Teacher Education	-	3	-	-	-
Spanish Language Teacher Education	-	30	-	-	-
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist	-	16	-	1	-
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	-	71	-	4	-
Education, Other	-	-	3	18	-
Category total	185	1917	506	682	14
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences.
Child Development	-	-	57	-	-
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other	-	2	-	-	-
Category total	-	2	57	-	-
Legal professions and studies.
Pre-Law Studies	31	-	-	-	-
Law (LLB, JD)	-	-	253	-	-
Health Law (LLM, MJ, JSD/SJD)	-	23	-	-	-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal	18	-	-	-	-
Legal Professions and Studies, Other	-	-	-	-	-
Category total	49	23	253	-	-
English language and literature/letters.
English Language and Literature, General	9	-	-	-	-
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other	-	3	-	-	-
Category total	9	3	-	-	-
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities.
General Studies	28	-	-	-	-
Humanities/Humanistic Studies	3	-	-	-	-
Category total	31	-	-	-	-
Biological and biomedical sciences.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General	131	-	-	-	-
Vision Science/Physiological Optics	48	5	-	-	-
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography	4	27	-	-	-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other	-	9	-	-	-
Category total	183	41	-	-	-
Multi/interdisciplinary studies.
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution	-	29	10	-	-
Natural Sciences	1	-	-	-	-
Category total	1	29	10	-	-
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies.
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	20	4	-	-	-
Category total	20	4	-	-	-
Physical sciences.
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical	-	-	1	-	-
Category total	-	-	1	-	-
Psychology.
Psychology, General	121	-	-	-	-
Clinical Psychology	-	87	77	-	-
Counseling Psychology	-	150	-	-	-
School Psychology	-	101	-	20	-
Psychopharmacology	-	3	-	-	-
Category total	121	341	77	20	-
Security and protective services.
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	15	50	-	-	-
Category total	15	50	-	-	-
Public administration and social service professions.
Public Administration	-	66	1	-	-
Category total	-	66	1	-	-
Social sciences.
Social Sciences, Other	-	16	-	-	-
Category total	-	16	-	-	-
Visual and performing arts.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	2	-	-	-	-
Category total	2	-	-	-	-
Health professions and related clinical sciences.
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General	4	-	-	-	-
Audiology/Audiologist and Hearing Sciences	-	-	20	-	-
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	-	121	16	-	-
Dentistry (DDS, DMD)	-	-	92	-	-
Dental Clinical Sciences, General (MS, PhD)	-	3	-	-	-
Advanced General Dentistry (Cert, MS, PhD)	-	-	-	13	-
Endodontics/Endodontology (Cert, MS, PhD)	-	-	-	6	-
Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery (Cert, MS, PhD)	-	-	-	2	-
Orthodontics/Orthodontology (Cert, MS, PhD)	-	-	-	7	-
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics (Cert, MS, PhD)	-	-	-	6	-
Periodontics/Periodontology (Cert, MS, PhD)	-	-	-	5	-
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology (Cert, MS, PhD)	-	-	-	3	-
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences, Other	-	2	-	-	-
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management	-	1	-	-	-
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician	23	-	-	-	-
Physician Assistant	-	115	-	-	-
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	-	42	8	-	-
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)	155	-	-	-	-
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD)	-	5	-	-	-
Optometry (OD)	-	-	90	-	-
Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy (DO)	-	-	207	-	-
Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS/BPharm [Canada])	-	-	249	-	-
Public Health, Other	-	34	-	-	-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist	-	32	8	-	-
Physical Therapy/Therapist	-	-	39	-	-
Medical Informatics	-	3	-	-	-
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other	35	35	55	-	-
Category total	217	393	784	42	-
Business, management, marketing, and related support services.
Business/Commerce, General	223	-	-	-	-
Business Administration and Management, General	231	701	45	-	-
Accounting	28	73	-	-	-
Finance, General	21	-	-	-	-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General	-	57	-	-	-
Organizational Behavior Studies	-	4	-	-	-
International Business/Trade/Commerce	-	50	6	-	-
Management Information Systems, General	-	90	-	-	-
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	12	-	-	-	-
Taxation	-	24	-	-	-
Category total	515	999	51	-	-
History
History, General	4	-	-	-	-
Category total	4	-	-	-	-
Grand total	1390	3978	1772	767	14

Data shown are for first majors
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3301 College Ave, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

General information:

Estimated student expenses (before aid):

Undergraduate academic year prices

Financial aid:

Full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking students

Enrollment:

Fall 2007:

Admissions:

Undergraduate admissions:

Test Scores (enrolled first-time students):

Notes:

Programs/majors

Completions 2007-2008:

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