Nova Southeastern University

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NameNova Southeastern University
AddressDr. Hal Lippman 3200 South University Drive Fort Lauderale, FL 33328 Phone: 954-262-1796
CityFort Lauderale
StateFL
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Urlhttp://dental.nova.e
DeanDr. Linda C. Niessen
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Url Fin Aidwww.nova.edu/financialaid/index.html
MissionNova Southeastern University, a private, not-for-profit institution, offers a diverse array of innovative
academic programs at the undergraduate, graduate and professional levels, complementing oncampus
educational opportunities and resources with accessible distance learning programs, and
fostering intellectual inquiry, leadership and commitment to community through engagement of
students and faculty in a dynamic, life-long learning environment.
First Year EnrNumber of first-year, first-time enrollees whose highest degree is:
Baccalaureate: 91
Master’s: 21
Ph.D. or other doctorate: 0
Of first-year, first-time enrollees without baccalaureates, the number with:
Equivalent of 60 undergraduate credit hours or less: NA
Equivalent of 61-90 undergraduate credit hours: NA
Equivalent of 91 or more undergraduate credit hours: 8
CurriculumThe College of Dental Medicine’s mission is to educate and train students
to ensure their competency to practice the art and science of the dental
profession. This competency requires graduates to be biologically knowledgeable,
technically skilled, compassionate and sensitive to the needs of
all patients and the community. The college fosters excellence in dental
education through innovative teaching, research and community service.
Inst TypePrivate
Since Year1997
Term TypeSemester
Prog Length46 Months
Sem StartAugust
Degr OfferedD.M.D.
Contact Fin AidJoey Jankie 3200 South University Drive Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328 Phone: 954-262-7249
College Cred ReqSemester: 90
Bac Deg PrefYes
Prereq CoursesBiology: 8 Semester/12 Quarter Chemistry, general/inorganic: 8 Semester/12 Quarter Chemistry, organic: 8 Semester/12 Quarter Physics: 8 Semester/12 Quarter
Recom CoursesAnatomy 3/5 Biochemistry 3/5 Cell biology 3/5 Histology 3/5 Immunology 3/5 Microbiology 3/5 Molecular biology/genetics 3/5 Physiology 3/5
GpaScience GPA Mean: 3.63 Range: 3.24-4.00 Total GPA Mean: 3.67 Range: 3.20-4.00
Dat ScoreAcademic Average Mean: 20 Range: 18-24 Perceptual Ability Mean: 20 Range: 17-27 Total Science: Mean: 21 Range: 18-26
Dat ReqYes
Dat LatestDecember
Dat Oldest2 Years
Dat SeveralAll scores are evaluated on their merit.
Dat CanadaYes
Second Appl ReqYes
Interv ReqYes
Residents PreferedConnecticut
Instate Appl1,586 Applicants 412 Interviews 67 Enrolled
Outstate Appl1,315 Applicants 334 Interviews 53 Enrolled
Appl Start Date05/15/2014
Appl End Date12-31-14
First Accept Date12-01-14
Apply FeeIn state: $50 Out of state: $50 International: $50
Fee Waiver AvailNo
Racial DistAmerican Indian or Alaska Native: 1 Asian: 40 Black/African American:2 Hispanic/Latino: 25 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 0 White: 51 Two or More Races: 0 Race Unknown: 1 International: 0
Age DistYoungest: 20 Oldest: 36 Average Age: 25
Research OpporYes
Special ProgramsPREDENTAL Postbaccalaureate programs Special affiliations with colleges and universities: Shaw University - Fast track 3-4 program; St. Leo College - Fast track 3-4 program; Nova Southeastern University - Fast track 3-4 program and 4-4 program; Talladega University - 3-4 program; University of Pennsylvania (LPS) Post-baccalaureate Pre-Health Program DURING DENTAL SCHOOL Academic counseling and tutoring Community service opportunities Internships, externships, or extramural programs Mentoring Personal counseling Professional- and career-development programming Training for those interested in academic careers Transfer applicants considered if space is available
TuitionFirst Year Resident: $55,596 First Year Non-Resident: $55,596 Second Year Resident: $55,596 Second Year Non-Resident: $55,597 Third Year Resident: $18,549 Third Year Non-Resident: $15,549 Fourth Year Resident: $11,049 Fourth Year Non-Resident: $13,550
Living ExpFirst Year Living Expenses: $31,776 Second Year Living Expenses: $31,776 Third Year Living Expenses: $31,776 Fourth Year Living Expenses: $23,830 Fees, Instruments, books & Supplies (First Year): $18,549 Fees, Instruments, books & Supplies (Second Year): $15,549 Fees, Instruments, books & Supplies (Third Year): $11,049 Fees, Instruments, books & Supplies (Fourth Year): $13,550
Campus TypeSuburban
Oncampus HousingYes
Class Size120