Everest College

Everest College is a career-training institute that belongs to the Everest Career Education Network, which has over 90 campuses nationwide. Everest College offers a wide range of associate and diploma programs designed to get students through their educations quickly so they can begin their careers.

 

As a career training institute, an Everest College education focuses on provide students with the practical skills they need in their new careers, taught by industry professionals. Everest is an inclusive school with helpful student financing options, a career placement assessment to help students select the right career, and professionals who can help students with the admission and enrollment process.

Campuses

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Everest College-West Los Angeles

Information

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  • Campus Address:
  • 3000 S Robertson Blvd #300, Los Angeles, California 90034-3169
  • Type:
  • 2-year, Private for profit
  • Awards offered:
  • <1 year Certificate, Associate,
  • Campus setting:
  • City: Large
  • Campus housing:
  • no
  • Student population:
  • 211 (all undergraduate)

General Information

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  • Carnegie Classification:
  • Associate's--Private For-profit
  • Religious Affiliation:
  • Not applicable
  • Federal Aid:
  • Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).

Enrollment (Fall 2008)

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  • Total enrollment:
  • 211
  • Undergraduate enrollment:
  • 211, 0
  • 211
  • Undergraduate transfer-in enrollment:
  • 211, 0
  • 211
  • Graduate enrollment:
  • 211, 0
  • 211
  • Undergraduate attendance status (Full-time):
  • 100.00, 0
  • 100.00%
  • Undergraduate attendance status (Part-time):
  • 0, 100
  • 0%
  • Undergraduate student gender (Male):
  • 23.00, 77
  • 23.00%
  • Undergraduate attendance status (Female):
  • 77, 23
  • 77%

Undergraduate race/ethnicity

  • American Indian or Alaska Native:
  • 0.00, 100
  • 0.00%
  • Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:
  • 3.00, 97
  • 3.00%
  • Black or African American:
  • 46.00, 54
  • 46.00%
  • Hispanic/Latino:
  • 30.00, 70
  • 30.00%
  • White:
  • 10.00, 90
  • 10.00%
  • Two or more races:
  • 3.00, 97
  • 3.00%
  • Race/ethnicity unknown:
  • 3.00, 97
  • 3.00%
  • Non-resident alien:
  • 6.00, 94
  • 6.00%

Undergraduate Student Age

  • 24 and under:
  • 0, 100
  • 0%
  • 25 and over:
  • 0, 100
  • 0%
  • Age unknown:
  • 3.00, 97
  • 3.00%

Age data are reported for Fall 2007.

Undergraduate Student Residence

  • In-state:
  • 3.00, 97
  • 3.00%
  • Out-of-state:
  • 3.00, 97
  • 3.00%
  • Foreign countries:
  • 3.00, 97
  • 3.00%
  • Unknown:
  • 3.00, 97
  • 3.00%

Residence data are reported for first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates.

  • Graduate attendance status (Full-time):
  • 0, 100
  • 0%
  • Graduate attendance status (Part-time):
  • 0, 100
  • 0%

Estimated Student Expenses (Before Aid)

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Undergraduate academic year prices

Detailed Expenses 2008-2009 2007-2008 2006-2007
Tuition and fees $12,903 $11,500 $11,500
Books and supplies $905 $905 $905
Living arrangement
Detailed Expenses 2008-2009 2007-2008 2006-2007
Room and board (Off Campus) $7,616 $7,616 $7,616
Other (Off Campus) $2,880 $2,880 $2,880
Other (Off Campus with Family) $2,880 $2,880 $2,880
Total Expenses 2008-2009 2007-2008 2006-2007
Off Campus $23,399 $21,996 $21,996
Off Campus with Family $15,783 $14,380 $14,380

Financial Aid

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Full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking students, 2007-2008

  • % of students receiving any financial aid:
  • 78.00, 22
  • 78%
  • % of students receiving grant aid by type:
  • 71.00,71.00,
  • Total grants: 71%
    Federal: 71%
  • Average amount of grant aid received by type:
  • 2235,2235,
  • Total grants: $4,470
    Federal: $2,235

Admissions

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Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008 Total Male Female
Number of applicants 17151120
Percent admitted 57%49%60%
Admissions Considerations
  • Secondary school record:
  • Required
  • Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc):
  • Required

Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.

Retention and Graduation Rates

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First-to-Second Year Retention Rates

Retention rates measure the percentage of first-time students who are seeking bachelor s degrees who return to the institution to continue their studies the following fall.

Retention Rates for First-Time Students Pursuing Bachelor s Degrees
  • Student retention (Full-time):
  • 51.00, 49
  • 51%
  • Student retention (Part-time):
  • 89.00, 11
  • 89%

Percentage of Students Who Began Their Studies in Fall 2007 and Returned in Fall 2008

Overall Graduation Rate and Transfer-Out Rate

The overall graduation rate is also known as the "Student Right to Know" or IPEDS graduation rate. It tracks the progress of students who began their studies as full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking students to see if they complete a degree or other award such as a certificate within 150% of "normal time" for completing the program in which they are enrolled.

Some institutions also report a transfer-out rate, which is the percentage of the full-time, first-time students who transferred to another institution.

Note that not all students at the institution are tracked for these rates. Students who have already attended another postsecondary institution, or who began their studies on a part-time basis, are not tracked for this rate.

Overall Graduation and Transfer-Out Rates for Students Who Began Their Studies in Fall 2002
  • Overall graduation rate:
  • 66.00, 34
  • 66%
  • Transfer-out rate*:

Percentage of Full-time, First-Time Students Who Graduated or Transferred Out Within 150% of "Normal Time" to Completion for Their Program

(*) Not all institutions report transfer-out rates.

Bachelor s Degree Graduation Rates

Bachelor s degree graduation rates measure the percentage of entering students beginning their studies full-time and are planning to get a bachelor s degree and who complete their degree program within a specified amount of time.

6-Year Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity for Students Pursuing Bachelor s Degrees
  • (!)Black or African American:
  • 55.00, 45
  • 55%
  • Hispanic/Latino:
  • 79.00, 21
  • 79%

Percentage of Full-time, First-time Students Who Began Their Studies in Fall 2002 and Received a Degree or Award Within 150% of "Normal Time" to Completion for Their Program

(!) Interpret data with caution. There are insufficient cases for a reliable estimate.
One or more categories are not present in the race/ethnicity graph because of an insufficient number of cases.

Programs/Majors

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Completions 2007-2008

Health professions and related clinical sciences

Program<1 year CertificateAssociate
Dental Assisting/Assistant18-
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage41-
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller92-
Medical/Clinical Assistant100-
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant37-
Category total288-

Security and protective services

Program<1 year CertificateAssociate
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration-0
Category total--
Grand total288-

Accreditation

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Institutional Accreditation

Agency Periods of Accreditation Status
Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology1987-08-30-Accredited

Everest College-LA Wilshire

Information

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  • Campus Address:
  • 3460 Wilshire Blvd Ste 500, Los Angeles, California 90010
  • Type:
  • < 2-year, Private for profit
  • Awards offered:
  • <1 year Certificate,
  • Campus setting:
  • City: Large
  • Campus housing:
  • no
  • Student population:
  • 362 (all undergraduate)

General Information

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  • Religious Affiliation:
  • Not applicable
  • Federal Aid:
  • Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).

Enrollment (Fall 2008)

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  • Total enrollment:
  • 362
  • Undergraduate enrollment:
  • 362, 0
  • 362
  • Undergraduate transfer-in enrollment:
  • 362, 0
  • 362
  • Graduate enrollment:
  • 362, 0
  • 362
  • Undergraduate attendance status (Full-time):
  • 100.00, 0
  • 100.00%
  • Undergraduate attendance status (Part-time):
  • 0, 100
  • 0%
  • Undergraduate student gender (Male):
  • 22.00, 78
  • 22.00%
  • Undergraduate attendance status (Female):
  • 78, 22
  • 78%

Undergraduate race/ethnicity

  • American Indian or Alaska Native:
  • 1.00, 99
  • 1.00%
  • Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:
  • 2.00, 98
  • 2.00%
  • Black or African American:
  • 35.00, 65
  • 35.00%
  • Hispanic/Latino:
  • 57.00, 43
  • 57.00%
  • White:
  • 1.00, 99
  • 1.00%
  • Two or more races:
  • 2.00, 98
  • 2.00%
  • Race/ethnicity unknown:
  • 2.00, 98
  • 2.00%
  • Non-resident alien:
  • 1.00, 99
  • 1.00%

Undergraduate Student Age

  • 24 and under:
  • 0, 100
  • 0%
  • 25 and over:
  • 0, 100
  • 0%
  • Age unknown:
  • 2.00, 98
  • 2.00%

Age data are reported for Fall 2007.

Undergraduate Student Residence

  • In-state:
  • 2.00, 98
  • 2.00%
  • Out-of-state:
  • 2.00, 98
  • 2.00%
  • Foreign countries:
  • 2.00, 98
  • 2.00%
  • Unknown:
  • 2.00, 98
  • 2.00%

Residence data are reported for first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates.

  • Graduate attendance status (Full-time):
  • 0, 100
  • 0%
  • Graduate attendance status (Part-time):
  • 0, 100
  • 0%

Estimated Student Expenses (Before Aid)

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Undergraduate academic year prices

Detailed Expenses 2008-2009 2007-2008 2006-2007
Tuition and fees $14,193 $12,650 $10,963
Books and supplies $1,107 $905 $733
Living arrangement
Detailed Expenses 2008-2009 2007-2008 2006-2007
Room and board (Off Campus) $8,320 $8,256 $7,060
Other (Off Campus) $3,200 $3,216 $3,487
Other (Off Campus with Family) $3,200 $3,216 $3,487
Total Expenses 2008-2009 2007-2008 2006-2007
Off Campus $25,713 $24,122 $21,510
Off Campus with Family $17,393 $15,866 $14,450

Financial Aid

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Full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking students, 2007-2008

  • % of students receiving any financial aid:
  • 82.00, 18
  • 82%
  • % of students receiving grant aid by type:
  • 80.00,80.00,1.00
  • Total grants: 80%
    Federal: 80%
    Institutional: 1%
  • Average amount of grant aid received by type:
  • 2607,2567,
  • Total grants: $5,174
    Federal: $2,567

Admissions

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Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008 Total Male Female
Number of applicants 29563232
Percent admitted 54%54%54%
Admissions Considerations
  • Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc):
  • Required

Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.

Retention and Graduation Rates

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Overall Graduation Rate and Transfer-Out Rate

The overall graduation rate is also known as the "Student Right to Know" or IPEDS graduation rate. It tracks the progress of students who began their studies as full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking students to see if they complete a degree or other award such as a certificate within 150% of "normal time" for completing the program in which they are enrolled.

Some institutions also report a transfer-out rate, which is the percentage of the full-time, first-time students who transferred to another institution.

Note that not all students at the institution are tracked for these rates. Students who have already attended another postsecondary institution, or who began their studies on a part-time basis, are not tracked for this rate.

Overall Graduation and Transfer-Out Rates for Students Who Began Their Studies in Fall 2002
  • Overall graduation rate:
  • 62.00, 38
  • 62%
  • Transfer-out rate*:

Percentage of Full-time, First-Time Students Who Graduated or Transferred Out Within 150% of "Normal Time" to Completion for Their Program

(*) Not all institutions report transfer-out rates.

Programs/Majors

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Completions 2007-2008

Health professions and related clinical sciences

Program<1 year Certificate
Dental Assisting/Assistant47
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator70
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage0
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller0
Medical/Clinical Assistant242
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant50
Category total409
Grand total409

Accreditation

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Institutional Accreditation

Agency Periods of Accreditation Status
Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology1973-09-30-Accredited