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Computer science at Nova Southeastern

Nova Southeastern graduates about 40 computer science majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 406th of 691 schools we score for computer science, a solid program at 45 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 26 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 18% of the schools we've counted. Research spending in the field runs about $2 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year403% of the class
Courses in the catalog26more than 18% of schools
Research in the field$2Ma year, NSF
Admit rate73%whole school
SAT middle 50%1040–1310whole school

Where computer science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Tom Panza Science Annex, Alvin Sherman Library, Research, and Informantion Technology Center, Broward College Health Science Simulation Center, FAU Education and Science Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 45 · Student housing 6 · Library 3 · Athletics 2 · Offices 1 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the computer science ranking

  1. Central Connecticut State University 45
  2. University of South Alabama 45
  3. SUNY Oswego 45
  4. Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi 45
  5. Whitworth University 45
  6. North Central College 45
  7. University of Alaska Anchorage 45
  8. Abilene Christian University 45

Other strong majors at Nova Southeastern

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Nova Southeastern with every school we score in computer science. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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