Nova Southeastern University: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Nova Southeastern University at a glance

• 7,240

  students enrolled

• 6,117

  degrees and certificates a year

• 63%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $30,371

  average net price a year

  Tuition $35,880

• $58,153

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $59,209

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  81% working

Executive education programs and Career retraining programs listed on its site.

What students study

AI and data programs

Nova Southeastern University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Nova Southeastern University

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Broward County, where the college is.

• 1,362

  open professional jobs

• 235

  entry level

  16 say no experience is needed

• 4%

  ask for AI skills

  49 jobs

• 4.4%

  unemployment in Broward County

  2026-08 · up 0.4 points from a year earlier

• $74,534

  median household income

  Broward County

• 39%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 2.9% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, psychology, education, which lead to clinical (39 open), human resources (74 open), research (5 open), programs (9 open), academic (5 open).

Hiring most: North Broward Hospital District (Broward Health) (58), Autonation (34), Chewy (25), Heico (20), Royal Caribbean Cruises (15), Creative Financial Staffing (14), Thrivas Staffing Agency (12), Hilton Worldwide Holdings (11).

What they hire for: Sales (240), Finance (215), Operations (183), Engineering (153), Legal (78), Human Resources (74). Sales jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: CareerSource Broward.

• CareerSource BrowardCoconut Creek · 954-969-3541 · 8-5 Mon-Fri
• CareerSource BrowardHollywood · 954-967-1010 · 8-5 Mon-Fri
• CareerSource BrowardOakland Park · 954-301-8102 · 8-5Mon-Fri

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Nova Southeastern University?

Nova Southeastern University enrolls about 7,240 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It awards about 6,117 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Nova Southeastern University?

63% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Nova Southeastern University graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $58,153 six years after entry and $59,209 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Nova Southeastern University offer AI or data science degrees?

Nova Southeastern University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near Nova Southeastern University?

1,362 open professional jobs are listed in Broward County, 235 of them entry level and 16 saying no experience is needed. North Broward Hospital District (Broward Health) has the most openings.