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Psychology at Nova Southeastern

Nova Southeastern graduates about 92 psychology majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 458th of 694 schools we score for psychology, a solid program at 46 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 38 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 30% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $51,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

Graduates a year926% of the class
Courses in the catalog38more than 30% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$51,0001.00× the same major nationally
Research in the field$287Ka year, NSF
Admit rate73%whole school
SAT middle 50%1040–1310whole school

Where psychology 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 psychology ranking

  1. Hampden-Sydney College 47
  2. California State University–East Bay 46
  3. California State University–Bakersfield 46
  4. Cleveland State University 46
  5. Morgan State University 46
  6. Keene State College 46
  7. Delaware State University 46
  8. Pacific Lutheran University 46

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 psychology. 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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