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Nursing at Nova Southeastern

Nova Southeastern graduates about 391 nursing majors a year, 25% of its graduating class. That puts it 121st of 388 schools we score for nursing, a strong program at 67 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $88,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $7 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year39125% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$88,0000.99× the same major nationally
Research in the field$7Ma year, NSF
Admit rate73%whole school
SAT middle 50%1040–1310whole school

Where nursing happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Health Professions Division and Health Care Center Parking Garage, Westside Regional Medical Center Emergency Services In Davie, Broward College Health Science Simulation Center.

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 nursing ranking

  1. Wayne State University 68
  2. Augusta University 68
  3. Delaware State University 68
  4. Berry College 68
  5. University of Louisville 67
  6. University of Tennessee–Knoxville 67
  7. Ramapo College of New Jersey 67
  8. Salve Regina University 67

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 nursing. 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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