by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual recognizes the best colleges and universities in its annual rankings. These rankings include categories for best overall colleges, best colleges for each major, best value schools, and much more.
Everglades University was awarded 16 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is construction management.
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Everglades U is ranked #1,243 out of 2,217 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2024 Best Colleges list.
Everglades U is also ranked #40 out of 77 schools in Florida.
Everglades University has an acceptance rate of 60%, which means the school is serious about who it admits. Take your time in putting together a strong application that highlights why you are a good fit for Everglades U.
The student to faculty ratio is often used to estimate how much interaction there is between professors and their students at a college or university. At Everglades University, this ratio is 16 to 1, which is on par with the national average of 15 to 1. That's not bad at all.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Everglades University is 17%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
Everglades University has a freshmen retention rate of 78%. That's a good sign that full-time students like the school and their professors enough to want to stick around for another year. It's also a sign that the admissions team did a good job in choosing applicants who were a good fit for the school.
Students are considered to have graduated on time if they finish their studies within four years. At Everglades U the on-time graduation rate of first-time, full-time students is 48%. That is great when compared to the national average of 33.3%
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During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,877 full-time undergraduates at Everglades U.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $29,675 | $30,744 | $32,080 | $33,239 | $34,671 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Everglades U, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Everglades U, approximately 59% of students took out student loans averaging $13,504 a year. That adds up to $54,016 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Everglades U is 11.8%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.
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Get more details about the location of Everglades University.
Contact details for Everglades U are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 5002 T-Rex Avenue, Suite 100, Boca Raton, FL 33431 |
| Phone: | 561-912-1211 |
| Website: | https://www.evergladesuniversity.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Everglades-University/162175693833882 |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/EvergladesEdu |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Alternative Medicine & Systems | 93 | $21,335 |
| Construction Management | 81 | $65,243 |
| Air Transportation | 55 | $47,252 |
| Natural Resource Management | 17 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 13 | NA |
| Homeland Security | 11 | NA |
| Engineering-Related Technologies | 11 | NA |
| Hospitality Management | 6 | NA |
| International Business | 2 | NA |
| Public Health | 0 | NA |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2020-2021, 1,279 students took at least one online class at Everglades University. This is a decrease from the 1,395 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 1,279 | 1,150 |
| 2019-2020 | 1,395 | 1,206 |
| 2018-2019 | 1,377 | 1,027 |
| 2017-2018 | 1,400 | 1,263 |
| 2016-2017 | 1,388 | 1,379 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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