As of April 2009, Everest College has more than 40 locations in 11 U.S. states, and also offers programs online. Everest College is operated by Rhodes College, Inc. which is a branch of Corinthian Colleges, Inc. (CCi). CCi owns and operates campuses at more than 80 locations throughout the U.S. Everest College offers courses, certificates, associates, and bachelors degrees. The college opened its doors in 1982, and was initially called the Academy of Business College.

Points of Distinction

• Practical hands on approach to education
• offers short term career training that can be completed in 9 months
• Active job placement assistance

Course Topics

Everest College offers a wide range of programs in many diverse fields, including: Accounting, office Administration, Healthcare, Business, Computer Information Science, Criminal Justice, Travel, and Hospitality

Everest College Selectivity

The college has a low pressure, easy admissions process. All that is required is to fill out a basic informational form. The school also asks each student to take a career placement test designed to help them determine how to get the most out of the courses they take at the college.

Everest College Faculty Quality

The faculty at the college consists of people who have direct experience in the field. Their real world expertise provides them with a perspective as to how the course material applies in real job situations, and this is a key benefit of an Everest College education.

Everest College Student Enrollment

Students are the school are generally focused on a specific career path, and are looking to get the training they need to get started.

Everest College Student Life

Students do not live on campus at the school. The campus locations consist of classrooms and labs, and students commute to the school to take the classes. Online students, of course, may take the classes at their convenience, at home, their office, or wherever they have an Internet connection.