Nova Southeastern University Campus Life
Campus life
The campus as a place: setting, size, calendar and who studies here.
Campus at a glance
Large suburb
Inside an urbanized area but outside a principal city.
- City
- Suburb (this campus)
- Town
- Rural
7,240 students
Larger than 85% of colleges
National median 1,603 students
Undergraduates with Pell Grants
- Receive a Pell Grant
- 40.2%
- TypePrivate nonprofit
- ClassR2 research university
- CalendarTrimester
- AthleticsNCAA Division II
Nearby college towns
- Hollywood4 mi
- Pembroke Pines4.7 mi
- Lauderhill5.2 mi
- Lauderdale Lakes6.4 mi
Verified data from IPEDS and the College Scorecard. Distances are straight-line miles.
Race/ethnicity
Source: U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
Among undergraduates at Nova Southeastern University, the largest reported group is Hispanic (32.6%), followed by White (27.3%).
| Group | Undergraduates | Full-time instructional staff |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0% |
| Asian | 12.2% | 9.4% |
| Black | 15.2% | 7.8% |
| Hispanic | 32.6% | 17.9% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| White | 27.3% | 55.7% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 1.1% |
| Non-resident | 7.2% | 7.8% |
| Unknown | 2.4% | 0.1% |
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- 73.2%Nova Southeastern University admitted 10,868 of 11,749 applicants.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 15.2%of admitted students chose to enroll (the yield rate): 1,651 of 10,868.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- $27,714average net price after grants for aided students, against $40,360 published tuition.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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