List of Nova Southeastern University alumni

This list of Nova Southeastern University alumni includes notable graduate and non-graduate former students of Nova Southeastern University.

Executive

 * Isabel Saint Malo, Vice President of Panama

Judiciary

 * Sheri Polster Chappell, Judge for the District Court for Middle District
 * Victoria Sigler, Circuit Judge for the State of Florida, 11th Circuit

Law enforcement

 * Gregory Tony (born 1978), Sheriff of Broward County, Florida

Legislature

 * James Bush III, Florida State Representative 106th District, Miami, Florida
 * Carmine DeSopo (born 1940), member of the New Jersey General Assembly
 * Martin David Kiar, Florida State Representative 97th District, Davie, Florida
 * Jared Moskowitz, Vice Mayor, Parkland, Florida,US House of Representatives
 * Ari Porth, Florida State Representative 96th District, Coral Springs, Florida
 * Nick Thompson, Florida State Representative 73rd District, Fort Myers, Florida
 * Jim Waldman, Florida State Representative 95th District, Coconut Creek, Florida

Academia

 * Joe W. Aguillard, president of Louisiana College in Pineville, Louisiana since 2005
 * Carole Ward Allen, former Professor and Administrator, Laney College
 * Helen Rose Dawson, academic dean and vice president of Villa Julie College (1965 to 1999)
 * Maureen Kenny, professor of psychology at Florida International University
 * Arcadia Hernández López, educator and bilingual instruction innovator; earned her doctorate at Nova

Athletics



 * Tim Coenraad, professional basketball player for the Illawarra Hawks in National Basketball League (NBL)
 * Michael Fiers, pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) who has thrown two no-hitters
 * J. D. Martinez, MLB All-Star right fielder and 2018 World Series champion for the Boston Red Sox
 * Miles Mikolas, MLB All-Star pitcher for the St Louis Cardinals and formerly for the Yomiuri Giants in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB)
 * Esau Simpson, Grenadian swimmer in the 2012 Summer Olympics
 * Shelley Solomon (1963–2014), professional tennis player

Entertainment

 * Somy Ali, former Bollywood actress, writer, model, filmmaker, and activist
 * Dr. Will Kirby, celebrity dermatologist, winner of Big Brother and star of Dr. 90210
 * Jillian Wunderlich, Miss Florida Teen USA 2008 and Miss Teen USA 2008 (Top 15), Miss Indiana USA 2011 and Miss USA 2011 (Top 16)

Law

 * Yale Galanter (born 1956), lawyer and legal commentator

Military

 * Michelle Fraley, retired U.S. Army Col.
 * Leroy Gilbert, Chaplain of the U.S. Coast Guard

Other

 * Scott W. Rothstein, mastermind behind $1.2 billion Ponzi scheme
 * Louis Sola, Commissioner, Federal Maritime Commission