Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Nova Southeastern graduates 31 pts more of its students than Saint Leo (64% vs. 33%)
Graduation rate - 2
Nova Southeastern grads earn $10.8K more ten years out than Saint Leo's ($59,209 vs. $48,364)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Nova Southeastern$59.2KHighest
Saint Leo$48.4K
Graduation rate
Nova Southeastern64%Highest
Saint Leo33%
Retention rate
Nova Southeastern76%Highest
Saint Leo59%
Borrowing
Median debt
Nova Southeastern$24.3KLowest
Saint Leo$25.3K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Nova Southeastern45%
Saint Leo32%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Nova Southeastern$19.4K
Saint Leo$15.5KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Nova Southeastern61%
Saint Leo29%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Nova Southeastern66%
Saint Leo35%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Nova Southeastern24%
Saint Leo34%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Nova Southeastern56%
Saint Leo36%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Nova Southeastern72%
Saint Leo59%
Pell graduation gap
Nova Southeastern16 pts lower
Saint Leo23 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Nova Southeastern | Saint Leo |
|---|---|---|
| White | 62% | 46% |
| Asian | 81% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | 61% | 39% |
| Black | 57% | 40% |
| Two or more races | 59% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| International | 61% | 62% |
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

