Everest College-thornton
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| County | Adams County, CO | - |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 624 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 312 students | 1,444 students |
| Total Enrollment | 936 students | 2,213 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 100% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 81% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $1,963 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 46% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $588 | $1,273 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 33% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $310 | $1,146 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 100% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $5,003 | $3,129 |
School Notes:
- At Parks College, we offer an essential course, Career Skills, which grooms you for personal and professional development in the employment arena.
- Our programs emphasize real-world training that is tailored to meet the needs of potential employers. The fields of study focus on industries that offer solid, long-term career opportunities for graduates. Here at our campus, we maintain a well-defined program philosophy of providing a quality education that emphasizes practical skills; employ a highly skilled and dedicated faculty; and cater to students seeking a strong knowledge base and the experience needed to succeed in their chosen fields.
- Parks College offers many courses online. Online courses are offered through the Internet, and interaction between the students and faculty occur using a “virtual classroom.”
- Accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools to award diplomas and associateÂ's degrees. The Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools is listed as a nationally recognized accrediting agency by the United States Department of Education. Its accreditation of degree-granting institutions also is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.
- Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.
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Near By Schools:
- Front Range Community College - 14,749 students - 3.8 mi. away - view location
- Denver Academy Of Court Reporting-main Campus - 191 students - 4.3 mi. away - view location
- Community College Of Denver - 8,782 students - 8.4 mi. away - view location
- Redstone College - 533 students - 9.1 mi. away - view location
- Colorado School Of Trades - 124 students - 10.4 mi. away - view location
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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects years 2002-04 statistics (most recent years available). Area and demographic data reflects year 2000 statistics. Public School Review does not ensure the timeliness or accuracy of the information on this site.
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