Finance at Nova Southeastern University

What traits are you looking for in a finance school? To help you decide if Nova Southeastern University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's finance program.

NUS Florida is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and has a total student population of 20,888. Of the 135 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Nova Southeastern University in 2021, 29 of them were finance majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Finance section at the bottom of this page.

NUS Florida Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
• Master’s Degree in Finance

Online Classes Are Available at NUS Florida

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? NUS Florida offers distance education options for finance at the following degree levels:

NUS Florida Finance Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks finance programs across the country. The following shows how NUS Florida performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at NUS Florida is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	34
	34
	64
	120
	186
	314
	507
	532
	576
	578
	587
	595

In 2021, 44 students received their master’s degree in finance from NUS Florida. This makes it the #28 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.

Finance Student Demographics at NUS Florida

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Nova Southeastern University.

NUS Florida Finance Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 62% of finance bachelor's degrees went to men and 38% went to women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at NUS Florida since its program graduates 8% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 24% more racial-ethnic minorities in its finance bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Nova Southeastern University with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	5
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

NUS Florida Finance Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 48% of finance master's degrees went to men and 52% went to women.

In the finance master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 64% of degree recipients. That is 36% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Nova Southeastern University with a master's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	5
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

NUS Florida also has a doctoral program available in finance. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Finance Grads May Go Into

A degree in finance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Nova Southeastern University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
General and Operations Managers	123,800	$112,600
Financial Managers	29,050	$132,850
Chief Executives	20,860	$187,870
Loan Officers	18,000	$78,000
Personal Financial Advisors	14,080	$122,840

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Dgreco under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.