- Both Nova Southeastern University and Lynn University are private.
- Both schools are located in Florida.
- Lynn University has more expensive tuition of $42,950 than Nova Southeastern University ($37,080).
- Nova Southeastern University has tighter acceptance rate of 58.17% than Lynn University (84.63%).
- Nova Southeastern University has higher SAT scores of 1,170 than Lynn University (1,100).
- Nova Southeastern University is larger with 20,948 students than Lynn University (3,520 students).
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| #266 in National Universities #29 in Florida | Rankings | #23 in Florida |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Fort Lauderdale, FL | Location | Boca Raton, FL |
| Known as | Lynn University Fighting Knights | |
| Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $37,080 | Undergraduate | $42,950 |
| $24,140 | Graduate | $13,700 |
| $21,349 | Financial Aid | $18,307 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 58.17% | Acceptance Rate | 84.63% |
| 21.81% | Yield | 18.95% |
| 1,170 SAT, 23 ACT | Test Scores | 1,100 SAT, 24 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 20,948 | Total Students | 3,520 |
| 6,971 | Undergraduate | 2,792 |
| 13,977 | Graduate | 728 |
| 5,437 | Online Enrollment | 676 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 61% | Graduation Rate | 52% |
| 29% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 78% | Retention Rate | 74% |
| $55,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | $46,500 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,740) $11,268 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,545) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (99 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 17 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| 832 Full-time 931 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 122 Full-time 129 Part-time |
| 3,542 Full-time 1,014 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 497 Full-time 212 Part-time |
| $95,561 for Faculties $61,248 Part-time | Average Salary | $53,237 for Faculties $63,211 Part-time |