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Nova Southeastern University

Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Occupational Therapy Schools Public For-Profit

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Degrees: PhD, eOTD, ppOTD

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Website: https://www.nova.edu/ot

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About the School

Nova Southeastern University (NSU), located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, offers a comprehensive range of health sciences programs through its Dr. Pallavi Patel College of Health Care Sciences. The university provides both entry-level and post-professional degrees in occupational therapy, including the Doctor of Occupational Therapy (O.T.D.) and the Doctor of Occupational Therapy (Dr.OT). NSU emphasizes a commitment to preparing students for dynamic and diverse careers in health care, fostering a learning environment that integrates knowledge from the arts and sciences to promote health and well-being.

Curriculum

The curriculum for NSU's occupational therapy programs is designed to equip students with the skills necessary to assess and treat clients effectively, matching their needs and goals. The O.T.D. program in Fort Lauderdale is a face-to-face program, while the Tampa Bay O.T.D. program offers a blended format, combining approximately 70% online learning with monthly four-day on-campus institutes. This structure allows students to engage in interactive online learning complemented by hands-on experiences, preparing them to become leaders in the practice of occupational therapy using evidence-based strategies.

Facilities

NSU's occupational therapy programs are housed within the Dr. Pallavi Patel College of Health Care Sciences, which provides state-of-the-art facilities to support student learning and research. The Tampa Bay Regional Campus in Clearwater, Florida, features modern classrooms and laboratories designed to facilitate both online and face-to-face components of the blended O.T.D. program. These facilities are equipped to offer students practical, hands-on experiences essential for their professional development.

Demographics

In 2023, Nova Southeastern University awarded degrees to 1,958 Hispanic or Latino students and 1,950 White students, making these the most common racial/ethnic groups among graduates. The university's occupational therapy master's program reported that 92% of its graduates were women, with 46% identifying as racial or ethnic minorities, reflecting a diverse student body.

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Our analysis of NSU-FL:

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Cost of Attendance: $163,835

A student taking student loans for all 4 years of medical school at NSU-FL, including tuition, fees, locally adjusted cost of living expenses, incidentals, and interest, can expect to have total student loans of $163,835. Estimate repayment with the SDN School Loan Repayment Calculator.

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Cost of Living: Equal to National Average

The cost of living at NSU-FL is approximately equal to the average cost of living at medical schools nationwide. While planning your finances, you can expect typical expenses comparable to most medical institutions.

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