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Registered Nursing at Nova Southeastern University

If you plan to study Registered Nursing, take a look at what Nova Southeastern University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Nova Southeastern University sits in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

During the most recent reporting year, 440 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Nova Southeastern University.

Studying Online at Nova Southeastern University

Distance learning is available at Nova Southeastern University. Of 20,910 students, 5,509 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,748 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Nova Southeastern University

Use these rankings to compare Nova Southeastern University’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #26 of 84
Best Value Florida #60 of 84
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #92 of 498
Best Value Southeast (Region) #487 of 524
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #580 of 1,861
Best Value Nationwide #1713 of 1,843

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #26 of 84
Best Value Florida #60 of 84
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #92 of 498
Best Value Southeast (Region) #487 of 524
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #580 of 1,861
Best Value Nationwide #1713 of 1,843

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #26 of 84
Best Value Florida #60 of 84
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #92 of 498
Best Value Southeast (Region) #487 of 524
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #580 of 1,861
Best Value Nationwide #1713 of 1,843

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Nova Southeastern University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Nova Southeastern University are 88% women (386) and 12% men (54).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Nova Southeastern University

Among the 410 bachelor’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Nova Southeastern University, 87% were women (358) and 13% were men (52).

Nova Southeastern University gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Nova Southeastern University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 98
Hispanic / Latino 231
Black / African American 43
Asian 18
Two or More Races 10
International (Nonresident) 3
Unknown 7
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Nova Southeastern University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 74% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Nova Southeastern University, higher than the national average of 43%.*

Registered Nursing Master’s Program at Nova Southeastern University

Among the 25 master’s registered nursing graduates at Nova Southeastern University, 92% were women (23) and 8% were men (2).

Nova Southeastern University gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at Nova Southeastern University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 9
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 7
Asian 2
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Nova Southeastern University

Minority students account for 56% of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at Nova Southeastern University, higher than the national average of 39%.*

Registered Nursing Doctoral Program at Nova Southeastern University

Among the 5 doctoral registered nursing graduates at Nova Southeastern University, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).

Nova Southeastern University gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing doctoral degree recipients at Nova Southeastern University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Nova Southeastern University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Registered Nursing doctoral degree recipients at Nova Southeastern University, above the national average of 31%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Nova Southeastern University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Registered Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889

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