Nova Southeastern University offers 236 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 47 major programs - 2 Bachelors, 26 Masters, 4 Doctorate, and 15 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $38,700 for undergraduate programs and $24,830 for graduate programs.

Total 5,509 students out of total 20,910 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 1,753 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Nova Southeastern University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameNova Southeastern University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address3301 College Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Online Students5,509 Enrolled Online Exclusively
6,748 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$38,700
Graduate Tuition & Fees$24,830
Student to Faculty16:1 (6.25%)
Online Degree Programs
Total47 Programs
Bachelors2 Programs
Masters26 Programs
Doctorate4 Programs
Post-Graduate15 Programs

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Nova Southeastern University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $38,700 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $24,830 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $1,250 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,277 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate$33,430$34,570$36,300$37,080$38,700
Graduate$22,242$22,790$23,911$24,140$24,830
Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate$1,079$1,117$1,150$1,196$1,250
Graduate$1,145$1,175$1,226$1,272$1,277
Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Online Programs By Area of Study

Nova Southeastern University offers 236 degree programs through Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 47 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Bachelors, 26 Masters, 4 Doctorate, 15 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED2 26415
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFERED165 892952

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

What is Education program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Computer and Information Sciences (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Information Technology Project ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Work and Family Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 5
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED55 NOT OFFERED 28
Urban Education and LeadershipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational/Instructional TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Educational Evaluation and ResearchNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED18 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Teacher Education, Multiple LevelsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM4 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Reading Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED1 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Studies Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Technical Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
School Librarian/School Library Media SpecialistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
What is Legal Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Human Development and Family StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED52 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/JurisprudenceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED17 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health LawNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Vision Science/Physiological OpticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Psychology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Peace Studies and Conflict ResolutionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
What is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM39 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Forensic PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED76 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Human Services program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM29 30 NOT OFFERED
What is Social Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Public AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
International Relations and National Security Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Health Services/Allied Health/Health SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 9NOT OFFERED 31 NOT OFFERED
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational TherapyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM10 4 NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED 2
FinanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Finance and Financial Management Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED47 NOT OFFERED 2
Management ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED 1

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Nova Southeastern University, there are 20,910 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 12,257 students were attending classes through distance learning (5,509 students are enrolled exclusively and 6,748 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment20,910
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses5,509
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses6,748
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses8,653

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 5,509 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 3,122 Florida Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 2,266 students living in the U.S. States other than Florida, and 121 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses5,509
Florida Resident3,122
Other State In U.S.2,266
Outside of U.S.121
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses5,509
Undergraduate342
Graduate5,167
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses342
Degree/Certificate Seeking287
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking55

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