
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Open Admissions
Graduation
Nova Southeastern University is a private, non-profit four-year institution located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. With an enrollment of approximately 7,171 undergraduate students, it is a mid-size institution. With an acceptance rate of 73%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate is 63%. Graduates earn a median salary of $59,209 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $31,303 per year.
Acceptance Rate
73%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
63%
Enrollment
7,171
Total students
Median Earnings
$59,209
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$37,080
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$37,080
Per year
Average Net Price
$31,303
After aid (avg)
SAT Range (M+R)
1040–1300
25th–75th percentile
ACT Score Range
21 – 28
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
25th
1040
Median
1185
75th
1300
SAT Math
25th
510
Median
585
75th
650
ACT Composite
25th
21
Median
25
75th
28
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Below Avg4-Year Cost
$125,212
10-Year Earnings
$592,090
ROI Multiple
4.7×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Graduation Rate
Within 6 years
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students