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Everest Institute

Everest Institute

Overview of Everest Institute

Everest Institute was originally known as Duff's Business Institute, and is the oldest business school in the United States (the school was founded in 1851). Now the school has more than 25 locations in 12 states across the U.S. The institute offers diplomas, and associate and bachelors degrees. Everest Institute is owned by Corinthian Colleges, Inc.

Points of Distinction

  • Career focused programs designed to get you started in your career.
  • Hands on approach to education
  • Flexible class scheduling

Areas of Study

Business, Computer Information Systems, Criminal Justice, Healthcare Information Technology, Programming and Trade Skills, such as plumbing, HVAC, and Technician programs. Available programs vary by location.

Everest Institute Selectivity

A High School Diploma or GED is required for admission into the school. The only other significant requirement is to fill out a simple informational application.

Everest Institute Faculty Quality

The faculty at the institute is actively encouraged to work closely with each student to provide the maximum chance of success. Most of the teachers are industry professionals who can share the benefit of their practical application of the course material with their students.

Everest Institute Student Body

The school provides focused career education, and the students who attend the institute are generally motivated people who are looking to advance their careers.

Everest Institute Student Life

Student life at Everett Institute is focused on the classrooms, and in the labs. The school does not offer students a place to live. Students drive to the classroom from their home or office.

Programs of Study

(Note: Not all programs are necessarily available at all locations.)

Basic Skills

Business And Management

  • Accounting (Associate Specialized Business)
  • Accounting (Associate of Applied Science)
  • Accounting (Diploma)
  • Business (Associate Applied Science)
  • Business (Associate's)
  • Business (Diploma)

Computer Science And Engineering

  • Computer Information Science (Associate Applied Science)
  • Computer Technology (Diploma)
  • Network Systems Support (Diploma)

Construction Trades

  • Carpentry (Diploma)
  • Plumbing Technology (Diploma)

Engineering Technician

  • Electrician (Diploma)
  • Electronics Computers & Communications Technician (Diploma)
  • Residential Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning Technician (Diploma)

Law

  • Paralegal (Associate Applied Science)
  • Paralegal (Associate Specialized Business)

Medical Administration

  • Medical Administrative Assistant (Diploma)
  • Medical Assisting (Associate of Applied Science)
  • Medical Office Administrator (Diploma)

Medical Support And Technology

  • Dental Assisting (Diploma)
  • Dialysis Technician (Diploma)
  • Medical Assisting (Diploma)
  • Medical Insurance Billing & Coding (Associate Applied Science)
  • Medical Insurance Billing & Coding (Certificate)
  • Medical Insurance Billing & Coding (Diploma)
  • Pharmacy Technician (Diploma)
  • Respiratory Care (Associate's)
  • Surgical Technologist (Diploma)

Nursing And Emergency Medicine

  • Patient Care Technician (Diploma)

Office And Administration

  • Executive Assistant (Diploma)

Security And Law Enforcement

  • Criminal Investigations (Associate Applied Science)
  • Criminal Justice (Associate Applied Science)
  • Criminal Justice (Associate's)

Therapy And Counseling

  • Massage Therapy (Diploma)
  • Massage Therapy - Spa Specialist (Diploma)

Everest Institute Degrees or Coursework

(Note: Not all degrees and coursework are necessarily available for all programs of study.)

Degrees or Coursework

  • Associate
  • Certificate
  • Diploma
  • Non-Degree

Everest Institute Campus Locations

Florida

  • Ft. Lauderdale
  • Hialeah
  • Miami (2 locations)

Georgia

  • Atlanta
  • Jonesboro
  • Marietta
  • Norcross

Maryland

  • Silver Spring

Massachusetts

  • Brighton
  • Chelsea

Michigan

  • Dearborn
  • Detroit
  • Grand Rapids
  • Kalamazoo
  • Southfield

Minnesota

  • Eagan

New Jersey

  • South Plainfield

New York

  • Rochester

Ohio

  • Gahanna

Oregon

  • Tigard

Pennsylvania

  • Pittsburgh

Texas

  • Austin
  • Houston (3 locations)
  • San Antonio

West Virginia

  • Cross Lanes

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