
Everest University Highlights
- Some career-training programs can be finished in nine months
- Online programs an option
- Programs begin year-round
- Flexible day, evening, and weekend course schedules
- Accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
About Everest University
Everest University provides graduate and undergraduate degree programs in healthcare, business, paralegal, accounting and criminal justice. Diplomas are also offered in the healthcare field. Hands-on training is emphasized in the curriculums. Everest University is part of the Everest Career Education Network, which includes over 90 campuses for Everest University, Everest College, and Everest Institute. Everest is owned by Corinthian Colleges International Inc.
Everest University Academic Programs
Program availability varies by campus location. Shown below are summaries for a few of Everest University's programs:
- Criminal Justice – Offers a comprehensive review of the functions of the judicial system, the nature of law and crime prevention strategies. Investigative techniques, the procedural aspects of the criminal system and other subjects are also examined.
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal – Provides training in drafting legal documents, summarizing documents, researching legal issues, preparing pleadings and other topics.
- Massage Therapy – Offers the basics of massage therapy, anatomy, physiology and health and wellness. The business aspects of operating a massage therapy business are also examined. Hands-on training is emphasized.
- Medical Administrative Assistant – Provides training in processing insurance claims, managing patient records and a variety of other tasks.
- Nursing – Blends theory with hands-on training for entry-level jobs in healthcare clinics and facilities.
- Business – Students have the opportunity to apply classroom solutions to real-world business situations via case studies. The program also offers hands-on training with computers and a strong background in business administration and accounting skills.
Faculty
The teachers are professionals with industry-specific knowledge.
Learning at Everest University
Everest campuses offer flexibility in when courses can be taken, including day, night, and weekends.
Student Life
Career Placement representatives help graduates with finding employment, improving resumes and with interviewing techniques. Everest University also offers tutoring services, student activities and a library.
Admissions and Financial Aid
Admission requirements vary by program – request information from the school to get the details. Concerning financial assistance, a Student Financial Planner is available to review the various financial aid sources that are available.