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Everest University-Brandon
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Everest University-Brandon Academics
Everest University-Brandon is part of the Everest University system, one of the largest for-profit educational institutions in North America. Everest University-Brandon offers a variety of programs to its students, including:
• Accounting and Accounting (BS)
• Associate of Applied Management and Bachelor of Applied Management
• Business and Business (BS)
• Computer Information Science and Computer Information Science (BS)
• Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice (BS) and Criminal Justice (MS)
• Massage Therapy
• Master of Business Administration
• Medical Administrative Assistant, Medical Assisting and Medical Insurance Billing & Coding
• Nursing and Nursing (BS)
• Paralegal and Paralegal (BS)
• Pharmacy Technician and Surgical Technologist
Most of Everest University-Brandon’s career programs can be completed in nine months.
Everest University-Brandon is fully accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges Schools to award associate’s, bachelor’s and master’s degrees and diplomas, is authorized to enroll nonimmigrant alien students, and is also approved for the training of veterans.
The Medical Assisting program at Everest University-Brandon is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs upon the recommendation of the Curriculum Review Board of the American Association of Medical Assistants endowment (AAMAE).
Everest University-Brandon Admissions
Applicants for Everest University-Brandon must complete an enrollment agreement and application. Students who want to transfer credits from another school must include an official transcript as part of their application process.
Everest University-Brandon strives to admit anyone who is willing to attend classes. However, applicants must have a high school diploma, or the equivalent (GED), and successfully complete an entrance exam or a personal interview with an admissions representative.
Everest University-Brandon Financial Aid
Students are offered free consultations to discuss the financial agreement that best serves their needs. As an accredited post-secondary institution, Everest University-Brandon offers financial assistance programs to those who are eligible.
Everest University-Brandon Students
Everest University-Brandon is heavily centered on hands-on teaching methods, relying less on lecture-based learning methods. Students use laboratories for most of their training. Everest University-Brandon offers students day, evening and online classes so they can create a schedule that fits around their family and work lives.
The Everest University-Brandon campus offers spacious classrooms, laboratories, a student lounge and administrative offices. It is located in Brandon, which is halfway between Tampa and Plant City.
Information Summary
Ranks 3188th overall and 113th in Florida
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
26.6 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$12,044 |
| Admission
Success rate |
73% |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
298 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
42% / 34% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
4,374 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Tampa, FL 33619-1354
| Surrounding community | Large suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. over 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 28,459 (27,844 urban / 615 rural) |
| Households | 8,828 (2.89 people per house) |
| Families | 6,447 (3.34 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 11,747 |
| Pop. — Asian | 273 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 33 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 344 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 14,965 |
| Pop. — Other | 1,961 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges
| Undergraduate | Associates Dominant |
|---|---|
| Graduate | Postbaccalaureate professional (business dominant) |
| Undergraduate Population | Higher part-time four-year |
| Enrollment | Very high undergraduate |
| Size & Setting | Very small four-year, primarily nonresidential |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Master's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Quarter |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning |  |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Everest University-Brandon?
Ranks 2585th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $10,764 | $10,764 | $10,764 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $180 | $180 | $180 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $299 | $299 | $299 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | $12,420 | $12,420 | $12,420 |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | $180 | $180 | $180 |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | $460 | $460 | $460 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $12,044 | $12,044 | $12,044 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $24,944 | $24,944 | $24,944 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $16,196 | $16,196 | $16,196 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $10,008  $10,944 |
$10,008  $10,944 |
$10,008  $10,944 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $750  $1,100 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | N/A  N/A |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | N/A  N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $8,196  $8,748 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $4,274  $4,152 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $3,526  $4,152 |
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Admission Details
| Application Fee Required | N/A |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | N/A |
| Graduate Application Fee | N/A |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
| Applicants | 1,470 (352 male / 1,118 female) |
| Admitted | 1,075 (258 male / 817 female) |
| Admission rate | 73% |
| First-time Enrollment | 1,075 (258 male / 817 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 87 (30 male / 57 female) |
| PT Enrollment | 988 (228 male / 760 female) |
| Total Enrollment | 4,374 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Everest University-Brandon use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A / N/A |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests |  |
= Recommended, 
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Everest University-Brandon accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Everest University-Brandon Ranks 1331st for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $1,568 | 3,077 |  55% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $538 | 174 |  3% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $2,366 | 149 |  3% |
| Student Loan Aid | $5,517 | 3,851 |  68% |
| Any financial aid type | 4,169 |  74% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Everest University-Brandon?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 15 | 29 | 44 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 256 | 1,025 | 1,281 |
Hispanic | 127 | 392 | 519 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 16 | 19 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 22 | 73 | 95 |
White Non-Hispanic | 384 | 1,564 | 1,948 |
Race Unknown | 110 | 358 | 468 |
| Total | 917 | 3,457 | 4,374 |
Student Graduation Demographics
How many students graduated at Everest University-Brandon?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 33 | 56 | 89 |
Hispanic | 15 | 25 | 40 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 2 | 4 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 1 | 2 | 3 |
White Non-Hispanic | 45 | 110 | 155 |
Race Unknown | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Total | 98 | 201 | 299 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Everest University-Brandon.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | 84 | 121 | |
| 36 | 57 | 93 | |
| 14 | 39 | 53 | |
| 14 | 38 | 52 | |
| 2 | 32 | 34 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
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| Accounting | 6 | 4 | 1 | 33 | 8 | 52 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 17 | 11 | 1 | 47 | 17 | 93 | ||
| Computer Software and Media Applications, Other | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 41 | 5 | 1 | 44 | 30 | 121 | ||
| Information Science/Studies | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | ||||
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 1 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 34 | ||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 9 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 4 | 53 | |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 3 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 24 | |||
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 4 | 10 | 6 | 20 | ||||
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 12 | |||
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 19 | |||
| Total | 2 | 92 | 50 | 2 | 3 | 211 | 85 | 445 |
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Everest University-Brandon Ranks 3056th for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $39,956 ($58,729 male / $21,182 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 2 (1 male / 1 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 4 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 0.5 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $7,529 |
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