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Everest University
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Everest University Academics
Everest University-Pompana Beach is part of the Everest University system, which is one of the largest for-profit educational institutions in America. Everest University-Pompana Beach offers the following programs: Accounting, Accounting (BS), Associate of Applied Management, Bachelor of Applied Management, Business, Business (BS), Computer Information Science, Computer Information Science (BS), Criminal Investigations, Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice (BS), Homeland Security (AS), Homeland Security (BS), Hospitality Management (AS), Hospitality Management (BS), Massage Therapy, Master of Business Administration, Master of Science in Criminal Justice, Medical Assisting, Medical Insurance Billing & Coding, Paralegal, Paralegal (BS), Patient Care Technician and Pharmacy Technician. Most of Everest University-Pompana Beach’s career programs can be completed in only nine months.
In 2008, Everest University-Pompana Beach was awarded the U.S. Department of Commerce Export Achievement Certificate, which is given out annually to about 40 honorees. The award is unique for Everest University-Pompana Beach because instead of citing excellence in exporting traditional goods, the school is honored for its educational opportunities between its campus and China. Students who earn an associate degree in Hospitality Management at Everest University-Pompana Beach’s partner school in China, the Nanjing College of Chemical Technology, can come to Everest University-Pompana Beach to earn their Bachelor of Science degree in the same field.
Everest University-Pompana Beach is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges Schools to award associate’s, bachelor’s and master’s degrees. The school is also authorized under federal law to enroll nonimmigrant alien students. Everest University-Pompana Beach is also approved for the training of veterans.
Everest University Admissions
All applicants for Everest University-Pompana Beach must complete an application and an enrollment agreement prior to beginning classes. Prospective students who want to transfer credits from an accredited school must include an official transcript as part of their application.
Everest University-Pompana Beach strives to admit anyone who is willing to attend classes, regardless of their situation. However, applicants do need one of the following before they can enroll as students: a high school diploma or the equivalent (GED), successful completion of an entrance exam or a personal interview with an admissions representative.
Everest University Financial Aid
Students are offered free individual consultations to determine the best financing arrangement for their needs and situation. As an accredited post-secondary institution, Everest University-Pompana Beach offers federal financial assistance programs to those who are eligible, in addition to numerous state, local and private funding programs.
Everest University Students
Everest University-Pompana Beach focuses heavily on hands-on teaching methods, and relies less on lecture-based classes. Students use the school’s laboratories for much of their training. Everest University-Pompana Beach also offers students the choice of day, evening and online classes so they can create a learning schedule that fits around their family and work life.
The Everest University-Pompana Beach campus offers spacious classrooms, laboratories, a student lounge and administrative offices. It is located in Pompana Beach, which includes three miles of beachfront property.
Everest University Athletics
Everest University-Pompana Beach does not offer any sports programs.
Information Summary
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
Insufficient Data |
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| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$11,844 |
| Admission
Success rate |
73% |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
79 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
52% / 40% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
1,912 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Pompano Beach, FL 33062
| Surrounding community | Midsize city (inside urban area, pop. between 100,000 to 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 25,514 (25,514 urban / N/A rural) |
| Households | 14,635 (1.72 people per house) |
| Families | 6,788 (2.32 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 221 |
| Pop. — Asian | 211 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 18 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 89 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 24,995 |
| Pop. — Other | 286 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges
| Undergraduate | Associates Dominant |
|---|---|
| Graduate | Single postbaccalaureate (business) |
| Undergraduate Population | Higher part-time four-year |
| Enrollment | Very high undergraduate |
| Size & Setting | Small four-year, primarily nonresidential |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Master's degree |
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| Calendar System | Quarter |
| Years of college work required | 4 |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning |  |
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| 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?
Ranks 2619th 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 | $11,040 | $11,040 | $11,040 |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | $180 | $180 | $180 |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | $460 | $460 | $460 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $11,844 | $11,844 | $11,844 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $21,933 | $21,933 | $21,933 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $15,372 | $15,372 | $15,372 |
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 | $9,720  $10,944 |
$9,720  $10,944 |
$9,720  $10,944 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $900  $900 |
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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 | $5,688  $6,561 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $3,744  $3,528 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $3,744  $3,528 |
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Admission Details
| Application Fee Required | N/A |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $25 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $35 |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
| Applicants | 360 (105 male / 255 female) |
| Admitted | 261 (72 male / 189 female) |
| Admission rate | 73% |
| First-time Enrollment | 261 (72 male / 189 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 71 (22 male / 49 female) |
| PT Enrollment | 190 (50 male / 140 female) |
| Total Enrollment | 1,912 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Everest University 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 |  |
| TOEFL |  |
| Other tests | |
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Everest University accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
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| 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 Ranks 522nd for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $2,167 | 1,735 |  51% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $1,037 | 208 |  6% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $3,207 | 36 |  1% |
| Student Loan Aid | $7,008 | 2,227 |  65% |
| Any financial aid type | 2,397 |  70% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Everest University?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 217 | 540 | 757 |
Hispanic | 60 | 148 | 208 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 12 | 16 | 28 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 1 | 7 | 8 |
White Non-Hispanic | 75 | 312 | 387 |
Race Unknown | 159 | 359 | 518 |
| Total | 526 | 1,386 | 1,912 |
Student Graduation Demographics
How many students graduated at Everest University?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 101 | 196 | 297 |
Hispanic | 38 | 54 | 92 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 10 | 16 | 26 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 1 | N/A | 1 |
White Non-Hispanic | 18 | 33 | 51 |
Race Unknown | 161 | 278 | 439 |
| Total | 330 | 580 | 910 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Everest University.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | 156 | 204 | |
| 41 | 99 | 140 | |
| 16 | 61 | 77 | |
| 2 | 18 | 20 | |
| 7 | 9 | 16 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
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| Accounting | 1 | 10 | 10 | 29 | 27 | 77 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 2 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 33 | 67 | 140 | |
| Computer Science | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 16 | |||
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 1 | 47 | 10 | 1 | 44 | 101 | 204 | |
| Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator | ||||||||
| Hotel/Motel Administration/Management | 2 | 1 | 13 | 16 | ||||
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 2 | 1 | 17 | 20 | ||||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 3 | 5 | 8 | |||||
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 3 | 1 | 12 | 16 | ||||
| Total | 4 | 96 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 109 | 254 | 497 |
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Everest University Ranks 3973rd for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $26,768 ($24,804 male / $28,732 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 8 (4 male / 4 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | N/A |
| FT Faculty Ratio | N/A |
| Total Benefits | $23,601 |
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