Everglades University

Everglades University is a private, online university located in Boca Raton, FL. The acceptance rate is 69%, making it not terribly selective. On our overall top colleges list, it ranks #587 in the United States. It has a small student body with full-time enrollment of 2,203 undergrads. Everglades University students can choose from 9 different majors across five academic disciplines. The most highly demanded selections are Alternative Medicine and Holistic Health, Construction Management, and Aeronautics and Aviation Technology, which all together are selected by 86% of students. If you are interested in majoring in protective services in Florida, it is an excellent choice for you, because its protective services program ranks one of the best in the state. Also, Everglades University places 4th in FL for best online colleges. At full price, in-state tuition runs $27,594 a year, but for applicants living outside of Florida, tuition costs $24,966. Before you rule out applying due to the cost, you should know that about 4 in 5 undergrads are awarded some financial aid. 60% of Everglades University undergraduates wear a cap and gown on commencement day, young and equipped to join the workforce. Two years after receiving their diplomas, alumni take home a median annual income of $34,000. After four additional years of experience, the graduate's average annual wage rises 23.8% to $42,100, which is 5% more than the national median for individuals. Some of you might want to hear that letters of recommendation are neither required nor recommended for your application to be considered and it is neither required nor recommended that you share your high school rank on your application. What's more, about 63% of first-year students continue to pursue their studies the following year, and it has a teacher certification program. Regarding your wallet, be aware that 60% of undergrads obtain federal grant aid. In terms of demographics, the faculty is comprised of 76% white professors and 17% of undergrads are Hispanic. With respect to student life, it does not offer on-campus housing. To wrap things up, six years after receiving their diplomas, 85% of alumni have jobs and 1/4 of graduates make $73,100 or more, six years after receiving their diplomas.