Nova Southeastern University nursing

Fort Lauderdale, Florida · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate · first-time NCLEX 78.25% · CCNE accredited.

Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 78.25%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degreeMIAMIACCREDITED75.98% (2025, 254 first-time takers)
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RN, bachelor’s degreeFORT LAUDERDALEACCREDITED78.25% (2025, 285 first-time takers)
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RN, bachelor’s degreeFORT MYERSACCREDITED80.77% (2025, 52 first-time takers)
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RN, entry-level master’sFORT MYERSACCREDITED
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RN, entry-level master’sMIAMIACCREDITED
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Nursing awards

Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree410
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805Master's degree209
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805Doctor's degree, research/scholarship39
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Master's degree25
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810Post-master's certificate10
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Doctor's degree, research/scholarship5
Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing 51.3816Postbaccalaureate certificate3

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
CCNEBaccalaureateSpring 2029
CCNEMaster'sSpring 2029
CCNEDoctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)Spring 2029
CCNEPost-Graduate APRN CertificateSpring 2029

From Nova Southeastern University’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education ( https://www.aacnnursing.org/ccne-accreditation ).”

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Simulation

“High-tech simulation labs that immerse you in realistic, clinical situations”

nursing.nova.edu

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