Everest University-Largo
Tel:
(727)725-2688
School Highlights
- Everest University-Largo serves 439 students (83% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 31:1 is lower than the state community college average of 38:1.
- Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 31%.
- Everest University-Largo is one of 4 community colleges within Pinellas County, FL.
- The nearest community college to Everest University-Largo is Fortis College-Largo (3.3 miles away).
Top Placements
Everest University-Largo places among the top 20% of community colleges in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- School Resources Percent of students receiving financial aid
School Overview
- The teacher population of 14 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Everest University-Largo | (FL) Community College Avg. | |
| Institution Level | Four or more years | Four or more years |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Private, non-profit |
| Total Faculty | 14 staff | 37 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 439 students | 1,142 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 31:1 | 38:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 365 students | 487 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 74 students | 655 students |
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| # Undergraduate Students | 361 students | 487 students |
| # Graduate Students | 4 students | 30 students |
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| % American Indian/Alaskan | 1% | - |
| % Asian | 2% | 2% |
| % Hispanic | 11% | 24% |
| % Black | 24% | 17% |
| % White | 56% | 69% |
| % Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| % Unknown races | 3% | - |
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| Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.60 |
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| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $28,000 | $30,300 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to Everest University-Largo is Fortis College-Largo (3.3 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Fortis College-LargoPrivate, for profit207 students | 3.30 Mi6565 Ulmerton Road
Largo, FL 33771
(727)531-5900 3.30207 - St Petersburg CollegePublic32,681 students | 3.70 Mi6021 142nd Ave N
Clearwater, FL 33760
(727)341-4772 3.7032,681 - Galen College of Nursing-Tampa BayPrivate, for profit862 students | 8.10 Mi11101 Roosevelt Boulevard N., Suite 100
Saint Petersburg, FL 33716
(727)577-1497 8.10862 - 958 students | 17.20 Mi7702 Woodland Center Blvd Suite 100
Tampa, FL 33614
(888)247-4238 17.20958 - Everest University-TampaPrivate, for profit537 students | 17.90 Mi3319 W Hillsborough Ave
Tampa, FL 33614
(813)879-6000 17.90537
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