Nova Southeastern University is a research university institution in Davie, established in 1964. Nova Southeastern University is Florida's largest private research university, offering over 150 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs through 14 colleges. With more than 20,000 students and a main campus in Davie, NSU is particularly renowned for its Health Professions Division and produces more health care providers with terminal degrees than any other U.S. university.