Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL. Admissions numbers, deadlines, cost and your chances of getting in, by round.
| Location | Fort Lauderdale, FL · Large suburb |
|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Undergraduates | 7,240 |
| Acceptance rate | 73% |
| SAT (middle 50%, reported) | 1040–1310 · 48% submit |
| ACT (middle 50%) | 20–27 |
| Testing policy | Required |
| Graduation rate | 64% |
| First-year retention | 76% |
| Student–faculty ratio | 17:1 |
| Cost of attendance | $56,692 |
| Application fee | $50 |
Application deadlines (2026–27)
- Early Decision: Nov 1, 2026
- Early Action: Nov 1, 2026
- Regular Decision: Feb 1, 2027
Most popular majors: Health professions & nursing, Biology, Business, Psychology, Parks, recreation & fitness.
Strongest majors at Nova Southeastern
- Nursing at Nova Southeastern: #121 of 388 schools, score 67/100, about 391 graduates a year
- Health & pre-med fields at Nova Southeastern: #190 of 543 schools, score 66/100, about 545 graduates a year
- Biology at Nova Southeastern: #305 of 692 schools, score 57/100, about 360 graduates a year
- Education at Nova Southeastern: #276 of 551 schools, score 58/100, about 54 graduates a year
- Environmental science at Nova Southeastern: #280 of 544 schools, score 54/100, about 18 graduates a year
- Computer science at Nova Southeastern: #406 of 691 schools, score 45/100, about 40 graduates a year
- Neuroscience at Nova Southeastern: #171 of 275 schools, score 50/100, about 61 graduates a year
- Psychology at Nova Southeastern: #458 of 694 schools, score 46/100, about 92 graduates a year
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