Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Nova Southeastern graduates 22 pts more of its students than National (64% vs. 42%)
Graduation rate - 2
National grads earn $8.3K more ten years out than Nova Southeastern's ($67,548 vs. $59,209)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Nova Southeastern$59.2K
National$67.5KHighest
Graduation rate
Nova Southeastern64%Highest
National42%
Retention rate
Nova Southeastern76%Highest
National53%
Borrowing
Median debt
Nova Southeastern$24.3KLowest
National$25K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Nova Southeastern45%
National25%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Nova Southeastern$19.4KLowest
National$23.4K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Nova Southeastern61%
National36%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Nova Southeastern66%
National44%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Nova Southeastern24%
National22%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Nova Southeastern56%
NationalNot shown: under 30 students
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Nova Southeastern72%
NationalNot shown: under 30 students
Pell graduation gap
Nova Southeastern16 pts lower
NationalNot reported
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Nova Southeastern | National |
|---|---|---|
| White | 62% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Asian | 81% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | 61% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Black | 57% | Not reported |
| Two or more races | 59% | Not reported |
| International | 61% | Not shown: under 30 students |
Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why