Overview

Halmos College of Arts and Sciences / Halmos College of Arts and Sciences is located in Ft Lauderdale, FL, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Marine biology and oceanography	Marine biology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Marine biology and oceanography	Oceanography
Master of Science (MS)	Biological sciences	Health studies

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

494

Applied

353

Accepted

212

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Student Body

737

Total Graduate Students

7%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	19.4%
Black or African American	24.42%
White or Caucasian	37%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	2.99%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.14%
Two or more races	3.26%
Unknown	5.29%

Gender

Male (26%)

Female (73%)

Faculty

253

Total faculty

Full-time - 113

Part-time - 140

Male (120)

Female (133)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Oceanography, molecular and microbiology, ecology and evolution, marine ecosystems, conflict resolution, family therapy
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	5,049,129

Location & Contact

Address 3301 College Avenue
1291 SW 85th Avenue
Ft Lauderdale, FL  33314-7796
United States

Contact Dr. Richard Dodge
Dean
Email: dodge@nsu.nova.edu
Phone: 954-262-3600
Fax: 954-262-4020

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