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3301 College Ave Fort Lauderdale, FL
College Review
Career PreparationA
Students and CultureA-
FacilitiesA
Activities and GroupsB+
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Excellent
Study Areas, Degree Popularity

Check out the most popular majors and specific degrees students have earned at Nova Southeastern University

*Sources for school statistics and data include the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Advanced General Dentistry
2
Advanced/graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences, Other
6
Anesthesiologist Assistant
0
Athletic Training/trainer
9
Audiology/audiologist
20
Dental Clinical Sciences, General
15
Dentistry
129
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
0
Endodontics/endodontology
7
Family Practice Nurse/nursing
0
55
11
Gerontology
6
0
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
0
0
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General
50
117
62
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
37
Medical Informatics
27
3
Nursing Administration
0
Occupational Therapy/therapist
59
8
Optometry
95
Oral/maxillofacial Surgery
2
Orthodontics/orthodontology
7
Osteopathic Medicine/osteopathy
238
Pediatric Dentistry/pedodontics
6
Periodontics/periodontology
4
Pharmaceutical Sciences
1
Pharmacy
225
Physical Therapy/therapist
0
86
Physician Assistant
245
Prosthodontics/prosthodontology
3
Psychopharmacology
3
Public Health, General
56
Public Health, Other
0
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
349
36
4
Substance Abuse/addiction Counseling
0
Vision Science/physiological Optics
117
2
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Adult and Continuing Education Administration
2
American History (United States)
0
Art Teacher Education
1
2
Bilingual and Multilingual Education
0
Biology Teacher Education
1
Child Development
4
Computer Teacher Education
0
0
Counselor Education/school Counseling and Guidance Services
21
Curriculum and Instruction
17
12
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
2
1
Education, General
12
0
41
322
Education, Other
6
Education/teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities
5
Education/teaching of the Gifted and Talented
72
12
Educational Evaluation and Research
12
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
148
98
25
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
2
18
Educational/instructional Technology
5
0
Elementary and Middle School Administration/principalship
0
Elementary Education and Teaching
19
23
10
English Language and Literature, General
9
English/language Arts Teacher Education
1
9
0
General Studies
24
Health Teacher Education
2
0
Higher Education/higher Education Administration
26
2
2
International and Comparative Education
0
Kindergarten/preschool Education and Teaching
4
1
Mathematics Teacher Education
2
36
11
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
0
Reading Teacher Education
32
9
School Librarian/school Library Media Specialist
6
3
Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education
0
14
3
Secondary Education and Teaching
0
0
Social Studies Teacher Education
0
6
Spanish Language Teacher Education
49
Special Education and Teaching, General
0
6
Special Education and Teaching, Other
3
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
30
Speech-Language Pathology/pathologist
1
221
9
Sport and Fitness Administration/management
19
13
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
298
Teaching English As a Second or Foreign Language/esl Language Instructor
19
3
Technical Teacher Education
0
27
Urban Education and Leadership
1
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Accounting
21
128
Business Administration and Management, General
147
563
2
4
Business/commerce, General
6
Economics, General
0
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies
5
Finance, General
23
4
Human Resources Development
1
Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General
73
16
International Business/trade/commerce
51
6
1
Labor and Industrial Relations
0
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
4
Marketing/marketing Management, General
18
7
Organizational Behavior Studies
38
8
Organizational Leadership
0
Real Estate
8
0
Selling Skills and Sales Operations
4
Taxation
25
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Clinical Psychology
77
96
Counseling Psychology
152
Experimental Psychology
7
Forensic Psychology
25
History, General
8
Human Development and Family Studies, General
32
Human Services, General
7
Humanities/humanistic Studies
1
International Relations and Affairs
8
Marriage and Family Therapy/counseling
42
15
Mental Health Counseling/counselor
176
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General
8
Multicultural Education
0
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
0
0
0
Philosophy
2
Political Science and Government, General
7
Psychology, General
106
35
Psychopharmacology
3
Public Administration
37
School Psychology
14
14
Sociology
6
Youth Services/administration
27
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Criminal Justice/safety Studies
29
69
4
Crisis/emergency/disaster Management
6
Dispute Resolution
16
14
64
Health Law
9
Homeland Security
14
Law
293
Legal Assistant/paralegal
11
1
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other
12
2
Pre-Law Studies
22
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
2
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
0
Biology/biological Sciences, General
223
Chemistry, General
1
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
25
36
1
Marine Sciences
2
0
Mathematics, General
1
Neuroscience
1
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical
8
2
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
0
0
0
Computer and Information Sciences, Other
7
9
11
11
Computer and Information Sciences, General
0
8
12
Computer and Information Systems Security/information Assurance
8
1
Computer Science
5
19
6
Data Modeling/warehousing and Database Administration
5
Information Science/studies
94
24
Information Technology
5
26
0
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Dance, General
4
Drama and Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
8
Fine/studio Arts, General
6
Music, General
0
Musical Theatre
1
Writing, General
6
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
0
Biomedical Sciences, General
4
Environmental Science
13
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Natural Resources Management and Policy
0
Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management
7
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
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Online Programs

Check out the online programs offered at Nova Southeastern University

Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Art Teacher Education
Bilingual and Multilingual Education
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/commerce, General
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Computer and Information Sciences, Other
Computer and Information Systems Security/information Assurance
Computer Teacher Education
Criminal Justice/safety Studies
Curriculum and Instruction
Data Modeling/warehousing and Database Administration
Dispute Resolution
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, General
Education, Other
Education/teaching of the Gifted and Talented
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
Educational/instructional Technology
Elementary and Middle School Administration/principalship
Elementary Education and Teaching
English/language Arts Teacher Education
Finance, General
Gerontology
Health Law
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General
Health Teacher Education
Higher Education/higher Education Administration
Homeland Security
Human Development and Family Studies, General
Human Resources Development
Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General
Information Science/studies
Information Technology
International and Comparative Education
International Business/trade/commerce
Kindergarten/preschool Education and Teaching
Labor and Industrial Relations
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
Marine Sciences
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Mathematics Teacher Education
Mental Health Counseling/counselor
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General
Multicultural Education
Nursing Administration
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical
Organizational Behavior Studies
Organizational Leadership
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
Psychology, General
Public Health, Other
Reading Teacher Education
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
School Librarian/school Library Media Specialist
Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education
Secondary Education and Teaching
Selling Skills and Sales Operations
Social Studies Teacher Education
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Special Education and Teaching, General
Special Education and Teaching, Other
Sport and Fitness Administration/management
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Teaching English As a Second or Foreign Language/esl Language Instructor
Urban Education and Leadership
Youth Services/administration

*Sources for school statistics and data include the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

School Accreditation Information
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programs
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Post Doctoral - Advanced dental education programs (advanced education in general dentistry and general practice residency) (Nova Southeastern at Dade County Research Clinic Advanced Education in General Dentistry)
Post Doctoral - Advanced dental education programs (advanced education in general dentistry and general practice residency) (Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine Advanced Education in General Dentistry)
Endodontics
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS)
Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics
Pediatric Dentistry
Periodontics
Prosthodontics (including maxillofacial prosthetics and combined prosthodontics/maxillofacial prosthetics)
American Optometric Association, Accreditation Council on Optometric Education
Optometry (OPTR) - Residency programs (Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry Residency in Pediatric Optometry and Binocular Vision)
Optometry (OPTR) - Residency programs (Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry Residency in Primary Eye Care)
Optometry (OPT) - Professional degree programs
American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapist
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs
Clinical doctoral program in Audiology
Council on Education for Public Health
Public Health Programs (PHPG) - Graduate level program offered outside a school of public health
American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
Law (LAW) - Professional schools
American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
Occupational Therapy (OT) - Professional Programs (College of Health Care Sciences)
Occupational Therapy (OTD) - Programs leading to a Doctoral Degree (College of Health Care Sciences)
American Osteopathic Association, Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation
Osteopathic Medicine (OSTEO) - Programs leading to the D.O. degree
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs (Nova Southeastern University Center for Psychological Studies)
Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs
Clinical Psychology (CLPSYD) - PsyD Doctoral programs
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
Alumni & Student Reviews
A Excellent
Career Preparation
What letter grade would you give your school on how well it prepares students for a career in the real world?
Based on 4 Reviews
Alumni
Family nurse practitioner, Class of 2014
It uses real live patient actors to act out certain patient scenarios.
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Biology, Class of 2011
on hands clinics
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Business Administration, Class of 2002
search engine and website techniques
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Business Administration , Class of 2011
NA
Rated January 2016
A- Excellent
Students and Culture
What letter grade would you give the students/culture at your school?
Based on 4 Reviews
Alumni
Family nurse practitioner, Class of 2014
Medical professional students. Upper class, wealthy. Extremely culturally diverse.
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Biology, Class of 2011
Similar to United Nations
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Business Administration, Class of 2002
elitest
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Business Administration , Class of 2011
I went online
Rated January 2016
A Excellent
Facilities
What letter grade would you give the facilities at your school.
Based on 4 Reviews
Alumni
Family nurse practitioner, Class of 2014
All facilities are outstanding.
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Biology, Class of 2011
Perfect
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Business Administration, Class of 2002
They were average. Since I attended, they have upgraded the campus drastically.
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Business Administration , Class of 2011
I never visited
Rated January 2016
B+ Great
Activities and Groups
What overall letter grade would you give the activities/groups at your school?
Based on 4 Reviews
Alumni
Family nurse practitioner, Class of 2014
Playing doctor with each other :)
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Biology, Class of 2011
Need unique
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Business Administration, Class of 2002
We had a radio station.
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Business Administration , Class of 2011
I don't know and don't care
Rated January 2016