GLOBAL CONNECTIONS. PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE. GORGEOUS WEATHER.

Students come from all over the world to study at NSU for many reasons. What they really come for is the NSU Edge: a fast track to graduation, personal career coaches, access to a vast network of industry partners and a chance to explore their personal passions.

When you come to NSU, you know you’re going to be part of something bigger than education and your career. You’re going to be contributing to the world."

Bairon M. | Marine Biology

Students don’t just get an education at NSU—they prepare for real careers, real contributions and real life.

You may enter looking to take on the world, but you will emerge prepared to dominate your future. Read on to explore the unique opportunities waiting for you at NSU.

NSU at a Glance

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Still Deciding on a Major?

Explore NSU’s undergraduate degree programs.

If you know what you enjoy studying in school but aren’t sure what major is right for you, this is a great place to start. We’ll guide you through NSU Florida’s undergraduate programs to help you find one that fits your interests and goals.

Our professors encourage us to step outside of our comfort zones. This has helped me stand out in my internships and to employers.

Fahad A. | Information Systems

Premier Programs

Discover future-focused options for driven students.

NSU’s Premier Programs are designed for the next generation of leaders and change agents. Most of these prestigious programs include generous scholarships and many other benefits.

If you’re motivated and career-oriented, a Premier Program could accelerate your success. And since every program offers a scholarship, you can focus more on making the most of college and less on how to pay for it.

Explore All Premier Programs

Dual Admission 

You can reserve a seat in one of NSU's graduate or professional programs while earning your bachelor's degree.

The Fischler Academy 

You’ll earn a bachelor's and a master's degree in education in just four years and you’re guaranteed a job.

Huizenga Business Innovation Academy 

You can earn your bachelor's degree and an M.B.A. in just four years, and NSU will invest up to $20K in your start-up.

Razor's Edge Scholars 

This four-year residential program gives you unique hands-on experiences both inside the classroom and beyond.

Presidential Scholars 

This prestigious scholarship opportunity is based on outstanding academic achievement and covers up to full tuition.

Study Abroad   Honors College

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The Good Life Is Waiting

How will you make the most of it?

Clubs. Service projects. Professional associations. Fun and games. Concerts. Dances. You’ll find it all at NSU. We know that so much learning and leadership takes place when you try new things or express your interests in activities outside the classroom. That’s why we make sure you have hundreds of activities and events to choose from.

What is there to do for fun at NSU?

CommunityFest, Sharkapalooza and Homecoming are some of our bigger events, but there’s always something exciting happening on campus.

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Living on Campus

Here’s your chance to swim
with your fellow Sharks.
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Getting Involved

You’ll have 160+ clubs and
organizations to choose from.
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DII Athletics

Get in the game! Join one of
our 19 NCAA Division II athletic teams.

What’s It Like at NSU?

Ask an admissions ambassador.

If you have questions that need answers from a current student, reach out to a student ambassador. They can tell you what it’s really like to be a Shark and give you advice on how to make the most of your time at NSU.

Meet Our ambassadors

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Get Personalized Support

Find resources you can use now.

One thing you’ll learn about NSU is that we take your success seriously. Our dedicated advisers help students like you meet their goals.
You don’t even have to be enrolled to connect with your first NSU adviser: your admissions counselor. They can answer any questions you have and get you started on the application process when you’re ready.

Connect with an Admissions Counselor

The professors, faculty and staff are really here to help you. They give you all the assets you need to get started in your career.

Michael L. | Communication, Theatre
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International Admissions

Learn about the admissions
process for international students.
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Obtaining a Visa

See when in the process to
obtain a visa and learn how to apply.
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Language Proficiency

Learn the ways you can show
English language proficiency.

Funding Your Education

A world-class private education may be more affordable than you think.

We know a degree is a big investment of both time and money. The NSU Edge ensures that your investment is a worthwhile one.

Plus, your undergraduate degree might not cost as much as you think. We offer a variety of merit-based scholarships, awarding $41 million on average each year.

If you’re a Florida resident, you could also be eligible for special financial aid programs such as the Bright Futures Scholarship Program or Florida Student Assistance Grant.

Learn about Funding and Aid

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Scholarships

International Scholarships

Average Starting Salary

NSU alumni have an average starting salary of $56,000.

Shark Destinations

You’ll find NSU alumni at companies like AIG, Apple, Bank of America, Cleveland Clinic, Kaufman Rossin, Memorial Healthcare System, NBC Universal, Yelp and more.