Admissions and Test Scores
Acceptance Rate
72.67%
SAT Average
1,182
ACT Range
21-28
Nova Southeastern University Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 72.67%. This means approximately 727 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 7,171 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
72.67%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $37,080 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $37,080 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $55,647 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $31,303 | State avg: $19,834. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 36.85% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 43.87% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Nova Southeastern University Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$37,080
Room and board
$15,950
Books and supplies
$2,128
Other expenses
$4,518
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$55,647
Average net price
$31,303
Average aid coverage
44%
$24,344 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Nova Southeastern University pays approximately $31,303 per year after grants and aid. This is above the Florida average of $19,834 and above the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Nova Southeastern University?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Florida and national averages.
Nova Southeastern University net price
$31,303
Florida average
$19,834
National average
$17,506
Nova Southeastern University Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $37,080 and average net price at $31,303. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$37,080
Current net price
$31,303
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
64.34%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$59,209
Undergraduates
7,171
10-Year Median Earnings - Nova Southeastern University vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Nova Southeastern University graduates earn about 1.4x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Nova Southeastern University?
Undergraduates
7,171
Completion rate
64.34%
Above national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
36.85%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
43.87%
Above national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 36.85% of Nova Southeastern University students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 43.87% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Nova Southeastern University
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Nova Southeastern University's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Nova Southeastern University lists Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
Nova Southeastern University is listed at 3300 S. University Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328-2004. Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
Compare Schools
Compare Nova Southeastern University with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nova Southeastern University | 72.67% | $37,080 | $31,303 | $59,209 |
| Miami Ad School | Not available | $19,400 | Not available | $106,192 |
| West Coast University-Miami | Not available | $23,691 | $38,218 | $102,672 |
| Chamberlain University-Florida | 100.00% | $19,686 | $29,539 | $92,405 |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach | 66.28% | $42,304 | $40,289 | $84,131 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nova Southeastern University's acceptance rate?
Nova Southeastern University's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 72.67%.
How much is Nova Southeastern University tuition?
Nova Southeastern University's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $37,080.
What is Nova Southeastern University's average net price?
Nova Southeastern University's average net price in the local dataset is $31,303.
What does Nova Southeastern University cost for families earning under $30,000?
College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $28,140 for Nova Southeastern University students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is Nova Southeastern University's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $59,209 for Nova Southeastern University.
Is Nova Southeastern University accredited?
Nova Southeastern University's accreditor in the local dataset is Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
How many students attend Nova Southeastern University?
The local dataset lists 7,171 undergraduate students at Nova Southeastern University.
What percentage of Nova Southeastern University students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Nova Southeastern University in the local dataset is 36.85%.
What is the federal loan rate at Nova Southeastern University?
The federal loan rate for Nova Southeastern University in the local dataset is 43.87%.
Where should I verify Nova Southeastern University data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Nova Southeastern University or the latest official federal education data.