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Environmental science at Nova Southeastern

Nova Southeastern graduates about 18 environmental science majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 280th of 544 schools we score for environmental science, a solid program at 54 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $5 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year181% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$22,000
Research in the field$5Ma year, NSF
Admit rate73%whole school
SAT middle 50%1040–1310whole school

Where environmental science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Tom Panza Science Annex, 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 environmental science ranking

  1. Stockton University 54
  2. Towson University 54
  3. SUNY Oneonta 54
  4. North Dakota State University 54
  5. Rochester Institute of Technology 54
  6. Suffolk University 54
  7. University of North Carolina–Wilmington 53
  8. Southern Illinois University–Carbondale 53

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 environmental 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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