Everest Institute-Kendall
- At Everest Institute-Kendall, our teachers are professionals in their field, and will give you practical advice in each subject area--based on their real-world experience. They’ll make these subjects come alive through inspirational class discussions, innovative classroom projects, and as they share their experiences from their professional life. Our students work in small work teams which encourages group discussion. When classes are divided into small work teams it allows instructors to give more specialized attention to each group. This teaching method allows instructors to move throughout the room and talk with groups and students one-on-one. Our Career Services team is dedicated to helping you prepare for your new career upon graduation. They have a strong network of employers who know the value of our graduates. We’ll connect you with job listings, and help fine-tune your resume and interviewing techniques.
School Highlights
- Everest Institute-Kendall serves 147 students (64% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 49:1 is higher than the state community college average of 38:1.
- Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 31%.
- Everest Institute-Kendall is one of 18 community colleges within Miami-dade County, FL.
- The nearest community college to Everest Institute-Kendall is College of Business and Technology-Kendall (2.6 miles away).
Top Placements
Everest Institute-Kendall places among the top 20% of community colleges in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- School Resources Percent of students receiving financial aid
- Diversity Average community college minority breakdown
School Overview
- The teacher population of 3 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Everest Institute-Kendall | (FL) Community College Avg. | |
| Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | Four or more years |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Private, non-profit |
| Total Faculty | 3 staff | 37 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 147 students | 1,142 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 49:1 | 38:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 94 students | 487 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 53 students | 655 students |
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| % Asian | 1% | 2% |
| % Hispanic | 63% | 24% |
| % Black | 17% | 17% |
| % White | 9% | 69% |
| % Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| % Unknown races | 8% | - |
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| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.60 |
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| College Completion Rate | 64% | 59% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $30,300 | $30,300 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to Everest Institute-Kendall is College of Business and Technology-Kendall (2.6 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
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(305)220-4120 2.80965 - AM College LLCPrivate, for profit158 students | 3.30 Mi10506 N Kendall Drive
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(305)595-9500 3.30158 - Fortis Institute-MiamiPrivate, for profit26 students | 4.90 Mi9035 Sunset Drive, Suite 200
Miami, FL 33173
(305)596-5553 4.9026 - Florida Career College-MiamiPrivate, for profit6,227 students | 5.80 Mi1321 SW 107 Ave Ste 201B
Miami, FL 33174
(954)400-2000 5.806,227
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