We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Nova Southeastern University compares to other colleges that offer psychology.
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Nova Southeastern University ranks competitively among schools offering psychology. Specifically, it ranked #574 out of 1,496 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #16 in Florida.
During the most recent reporting year, Nova Southeastern University handed out 119 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Nova Southeastern University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $66,207 a year. This is lower than $88,351, the median for all majors at Nova Southeastern University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Nova Southeastern University, psychology students accumulate a median of $23,000 in student loans. This is below $25,021, the typical median for all majors at Nova Southeastern University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $33,510 | $37,500 |
| Fees | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 18% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Nova Southeastern University are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nova Southeastern University with a bachelor’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 27 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 7 |
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of psychology master’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of psychology master’s degree graduates at Nova Southeastern University were White. Approximately 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nova Southeastern University with a master’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 74 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 166 |
| White | 169 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 28 |
All of the 7 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in psychology from Nova Southeastern University identified as women.
The largest share of psychology doctoral degree graduates at Nova Southeastern University are White. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nova Southeastern University with a doctoral in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Nova Southeastern University.
This psychology program at Nova Southeastern University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | 531 |
| General Psychology | 163 |
| Child Development & Psychology | 3 |