Everest University-Pompano Beach
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(954)783-7339
- At our Pompano Beach campus, we specialize in offering training that meets the demands of today’s career expectations. It is our goal to give our students the right training so they are able to succeed in their career field. Our faculty has the academic credentials and real-world experience that will give you practical advice in each subject area. If you need extra help with a subject, the Student Ambassadors and faculty offer tutoring. The Student Ambassadors Program has been awarded the U.S. Department of Commerce "Export Achievement Certificate" recognizing business clients of the Commerce Departments U.S. commercial service. Every year we also have a Broward Education Foundation Annual Scholarship celebration.
School Highlights
- Everest University-Pompano Beach serves 1,548 students (55% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 38:1 is same as the state community college average of 38:1.
- Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 31%.
- Everest University-Pompano Beach is one of 9 community colleges within Broward County, FL.
- The nearest community college to Everest University-Pompano Beach is Florida College of Natural Health-Pompano Beach (4.1 miles away).
School Overview
- The teacher population of 41 teachers has declined by 6% over five years.
| Everest University-Pompano Beach | (FL) Community College Avg. | |
| Institution Level | Four or more years | Four or more years |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Private, non-profit |
| Total Faculty | 41 staff | 37 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 1,548 students | 1,142 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 38:1 | 38:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 855 students | 487 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 693 students | 655 students |
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| # Undergraduate Students | 770 students | 487 students |
| # Graduate Students | 85 students | 30 students |
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| % Asian | 1% | 2% |
| % Hispanic | 15% | 24% |
| % Black | 57% | 17% |
| % White | 19% | 69% |
| % Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| % Non Resident races | 1% | 2% |
| % Unknown races | 4% | - |
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| Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.60 |
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| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $30,100 | $30,300 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to Everest University-Pompano Beach is Florida College of Natural Health-Pompano Beach (4.1 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Florida College of Natural Health-Pompano BeachPrivate, for profit203 students | 4.10 Mi2001 W Sample Rd Ste 100
Pompano Beach, FL 33064
(954)975-6400 4.10203 - City College-Fort LauderdalePrivate, non-profit575 students | 5.30 Mi2000 W. Commerical Boulevard
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
(954)492-5353 5.30575 - Broward CollegePublic44,119 students | 8.30 Mi111 East Las Olas Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
(954)201-7400 8.3044,119 - Fortis Institute-Fort LauderdalePrivate, for profit175 students | 8.60 Mi4850 W. Oakland Park Blvd., Suite 224
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33313
(954)587-7100 8.60175 - Everglades UniversityPrivate, non-profit2,424 students | 11.00 Mi5002 T-Rex Avenue, Suite 100
Boca Raton, FL 33431
(561)912-1211 11.002,424
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