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Welcome to NSU! A PRIVATE, SELECTIVE, RESEARCH UNIVERSITY

Undergraduate Programs at NSU • College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences • Halmos College of Natural Sciences and Oceanography • College of Psychology • Abraham S. Fischler College of Education • H. Wayne Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship • College of Engineering and Computing • College of Nursing • College of Health Care Sciences • College of Osteopathic Medicine

Academic Opportunities Career Development Experiential Education and Learning (ExEL) Career Coaching • • Hands-on learning experiences • Internship/Job search action planning Collect 6 units during 4 years at NSU • 1,000+ internship opportunities ever year • • First-Year Seminar Senior Capstone • Research Anti-cancer therapies • Study Abroad/Travel Study • Coral Reef Restoration Studied law in Cambridge, England • Stem Cell Treatments • • Research endangered Species in Ecuador • Wild DNA Forensics Explored ecotourism in East Africa •

Premier Programs and Shark Preview Dual Admissions Programs 30+ Masters and Doctoral programs Razor’s Edge Scholars Program 4-year residential programs that combine curricular and co-curricular interests and talents of prospective and current students Global Leadership Research Shark Cage Shark Talent Shark Teach Farquhar Honors College Learning opportunities to challenge your mind: Undergraduate Student Symposium, multidisciplinary honors courses, faculty mentorship Fischler Academy Program Education program that offers a 3+1 Masters in Education and guarantees an education job in select counties in Florida Premier Programs Application and Shark Preview Weekend Interview Required: Application: www.nova.edu/SharkPreview

Living on Campus Home away from home: • Safe, friendly, supportive place to live, learn, and play Leo Goodwin Sr. Residence hall • First year students: 3-person residences • • Commons Residence Hall Razor’s Edge Scholars Students: Double Residences • Benefits: Faculties shared with up to 3 people • Free on-campus parking • Free Utilities • • Wi-Fi, Cable, Laundry

Shark Engagement and Involvement Clubs and Organizations: More than 120 to choose from! • Intramural Sports, Club Sports, Greek Life, Pre-Professional Societies, Volunteer Opportunities, • Create your own with 6 students + 1 Advisor! Athletics: 17 NCAA Division II Teams within the Sunshine State Conference FINSFootball : Attend Miami Dolphins home games for FREE On Campus Events: Sharkapallooza, Homecoming, CommunityFest and more!

77°F South Florida Living Average Temperature 2,000 + on our main campus Activities annually help others 1,000 + and improves lives within our communities Internship opportunities every year

Freshman Class Profile Entering Fall 2017

NSU Admissions Timeline NSU Admissions Timeline October 1 FAFSA Opens November 1 Early Decision and Early Action Priority Date February 1 Regular Decision and Premier Programs Applications Priority Date May 1 National College Decision Date

Application Materials • Application ( nova.edu/admissions ) • NSU Shark Select Application or Common Application • Extracurricular Activities Optional Essay • • High School/College Transcripts Dual Enrollment College Transcripts • AP Test Scores/IB Exams/Cambridge • • Letters of Recommendation • ACT or SAT Official Score • Premier Programs Supplemental Application ( nova.edu/SharkPreview )

NSU Scholarships NSU DEAN’S SCHOLARSHIP • Range $5,000-$17,000 annually PRESIDENT’S LEVEL • NSU President’s Premier Scholarship - Full Tuition, Room & Board • NSU President’s Scholarship - Full Tuition RAZOR’S EDGE SCHOLARSHIPS • $21,000 scholarship annually FISCHLER ACADEMY • $17,000 scholarship annually Over $41 million awarded in academic scholarships each year

Financial Assistance FREE APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL STUDENT AID (FAFSA) • Apply at www.fafsa.ed.gov FINANCIAL AID PACKAGES MAY INCLUDE Scholarships • Grants • Educational Loans • Federal Work Study • NSU Graduates earn $12,000 annually more than other college graduates* *U.S. Department of Education national average scorecard

Florida Financial Assistance FLORIDA GRANTS • Florida Resident Access Grant (FRAG) - $3,300 Annually • Florida Student Assistance Grant (FSAG) - $2,000 Need-Based FLORIDA BRIGHT FUTURES (based on 30 credits per year) • Medallion: $2,310 per year • Academic: $6,330 per year FLORIDA PRE-PAID PROGRAM (based on 30 credits per year) • Tuition Only: Estimated Average $3,500 for tuition only • Room & Board Option: Estimated Average $6,070 for the year • myfloridaprepaid.com

THANK YOU! @NSUSharks @novasoutheastern @NSUUGA Nova Southeastern University- Undergraduate Admissions www.nova.edu/admissions (954) 262-8000 www.nova.edu/social