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FIU FAU Miami Florida Southern UCF Eckerd College Florida UT USF Main Campus FGCU Florida State Florida Tech| Nova Southeastern University | College 2 | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Nova | |||
| Location | Fort Lauderdale, FL | |||
| Setting | Large Suburban | |||
| Enrollment | 20,877 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #436 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | nova.edu | |||
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Costs |
Nova | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,880 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,880 | |||
| Room & Board | $15,950 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $32,756 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,120 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% |
Admission |
Nova | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 17,621 | |||
| Admitted | 12,805 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.7% | |||
| Enrolled % | 15.8% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.99 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | |||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | |||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1050/1310 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Nova | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
Nova | |||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,300 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 44% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,100 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $259 |
Diversity |
Nova | |||
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| % Men | 19% | |||
| % Women | 47% | |||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 31% | |||
| % Black | 18% | |||
| % Hispanic | 32% | |||
| % Native American | 0% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | |||
| % International | 5% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 3% |
Students |
Nova | |||
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| % In-State | 56% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | |||
Campus |
Nova | |||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | |||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/