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Nova Southeastern, founded in 1964, is a private, liberal arts university. Its 232-acre campus is located 10 miles from downtown Fort Lauderdale.

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Private
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Coed
7,215
Undergraduates
2,035
Men - 28.2%
5,181
Women - 71.8%
13,946
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Not reported
Overall Admission Rate
73% of 17,621 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
Yes
Regular Admission Deadline
February 1
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.93 (based on weighted GPAs)
SAT Math
586 average
510-650 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
594 average
540-660 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
24 average
21-28 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$59,598
Tuition and Fees
$37,000
Room and Board
$15,950
Average Percent of Need Met
73%
Average Freshman Award
$37,759
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$28,697
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Academic Calendar System
Trimester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
876
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
17%
10-19
45%
20-29
27%
30-39
6%
40-49
2%
50-99
3%
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Fort Lauderdale Population
172,389
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Fort Lauderdale
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
38% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division II
Mascot
Knights
Sororities
9% of women participate
Fraternities
10% of men participate
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.1%
Asian
12.6%
Black/African-American
16.2%
Hispanic/Latino
35.8%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
3.2%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.1%
White
29.4%
Unknown
2.7%
International Students
6.2% from 65 countries
First-Year Students Returning
76.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
57.8%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
85%
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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