Everest College-Fort Worth
Tel:
(817)838-3000
- Founded in 2004, Everest College's Fort Worth, Texas, campus is located only 10 minutes from downtown and is near the Fossil Creek area with plenty of restaurants and shopping. The Fort Worth campus is proud of its academic achievements including: receipt of the highest student satisfaction rating among all Everest Texas locations and boasts a campus full of Dream Makers or graduates who win Corinthian Colleges' annual Dream Award Program. The campus environment is very upbeat and the spirit of success if prevalent throughout the entire school. The school experiences a total involvement shared throughout the departments.
School Highlights
- Everest College-Fort Worth serves 204 students (89% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is lower than the state community college average of 35:1.
- Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 61%.
- Everest College-Fort Worth is one of 6 community colleges within Tarrant County, TX.
- The nearest community college to Everest College-Fort Worth is Kaplan College-Fort Worth (6.1 miles away).
School Overview
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Everest College-Fort Worth | (TX) Community College Avg. | |
| Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Public |
| Total Faculty | 9 staff | 76 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 204 students | 3,921 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 35:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 182 students | 1,055 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 22 students | 2,866 students |
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| % American Indian/Alaskan | 1% | - |
| % Asian | 1% | 4% |
| % Hispanic | 40% | 37% |
| % Black | 16% | 13% |
| % White | 38% | 39% |
| % Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.69 |
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| College Completion Rate | 57% | 21% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $26,100 | $33,800 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to Everest College-Fort Worth is Kaplan College-Fort Worth (6.1 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Kaplan College-Fort WorthPrivate, for profit284 students | 6.10 Mi2001 Beach Street, Suite 201
Fort Worth, TX 76103
(817)413-2000 6.10284 - 50,595 students | 6.30 Mi1500 Houston St
Fort Worth, TX 76102
(817)515-8223 6.3050,595 - Remington College-Fort Worth CampusPrivate, non-profit435 students | 6.50 Mi300 E. Loop 820
Fort Worth, TX 76112
(817)451-0017 6.50435 - n/a students | 9.50 Mi3020 Lubbock
Fort Worth, TX 76109
(817)923-8459 9.50n/a - Everest College-ArlingtonPrivate, for profit505 students | 12.50 Mi300 Six Flags Drive
Arlington, TX 76011
(817)652-7790 12.50505
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