Entering Class Profile | Shepard Broad College of Law | Nova Southeastern University

This data was collected for the entering first-year Juris Doctor (J.D.) class on the first day of classes, August 17, 2026. The number of transfer and visiting applications is too small for data to have statistical significance, thus data are not reported on those groups.

First Year Class—Traditional

	Full Time	Evening	Total
Applications	1590	191	1781
Enrolled Students	224	22	246

This data was collected on the first day of classes, August 17, 2026.

First Year Class—Accelerated J.D.

	Full Time	Evening	Total
Applications	20	10	30
Enrolled Students	0	4	4

Accelerated J.D.—foreign trained lawyers seeking US law degree.
- LSAT not required
This data was collected on the first day of classes, August 17, 2026.

LSAT / GPA

High LSAT	25th Percentile	50th Percentile	75th Percentile
Full Time	153	156	159
Evening	154	155	157
Total	153	156	158

UGPA	25th Percentile	50th Percentile	75th Percentile
Full Time	3.38	3.56	3.72
Evening	3.22	3.43	3.67
Total	3.35	3.55	3.72

Range of LSAT: 150–170 Range of Undergraduate GPAs: 2.54–4.00

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Diversity

Diversity Gender (Traditional and Accelerated J.D.)
Gender	Full Time*	Evening	Total Class
Women	103	19	122
Men	106	7	113
Other or Did Not Indicate	15	0	15

Diversity Age (Traditional and Accelerated J.D.)
Age	Full Time	Evening	Total Class
Average Age	23	28.5	23
Age Range	19–38	22–61	19–61

Diversity Ethnic ID (Traditional and Accelerated J.D.)
Ethnic Identification	Total Class
Two or More	2.8%
Asian American	3.2%
Black/African American	4.8%
Caucasian/White	40%
Hispanic/Latino	39.2%
Other or Did Not Indicate	10%

States Represented

Arizona
California
Florida
Georgia
Maryland
Missouri
New Jersey

New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Texas
Wisconsin

Countries Represented

Brazil
Dominican Republic

United States
Venezuela

Undergraduate Schools Represented

Saint Louis University
San Diego State University
Seminole State College of Florida
Southern Methodist University
St. Thomas University—Florida
Suny At Buffalo Center
Suny At Stony Brook Center
Talmudic College of Florida
Texas Christian University
The University of Texas at Arlington
The University of The Arts
Tulane University
University of Arizona
University of California-Santa Barbara
University of Central Florida
University of Colorado-Boulder
University of Connecticut, Storrs
University of Florida
University of Maryland—College Park
University of Miami
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
University of North Florida
University of Oregon
University of South Florida
University of Tampa
University of Tennessee—Knoxville
University of Western Ontario
University of Wisconsin—Madison
Vanderbilt University
Wake Forest University
York University—Ontario