Everglades University

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#9967 / #2646
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
American private university

Everglades University at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#2646
Acceptance rate (fall 2024)
81%
Tuition and fees (2025–26)
$22,400
Graduation rate
58%
Undergraduates (fall 2024)
2,789

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About Everglades University

According to Wikipedia, Everglades University, formerly known as the American Flyers College, is a private university with its main campus in Boca Raton, Florida, and several other campuses throughout the state. Everglades offers bachelor's and master's degree programs, both via online and on-campus.

Everglades University's Online Degrees

BS in Aviation/Aerospace
Degree Concentrations
  • Management
  • Airport Operations Management
  • Aviation Safetyflight Operations
  • Flight Operations
  • Aviation Security
  • Aviation Maintenance Management
  • Required Credits: 123
  • Format: Fully online
BS in Business Administration
  • Required Credits: 123
  • Format: Fully online
MBA in Business Administration
Degree Concentrations
  • Accounting For Managers
  • Aviation Management
  • Construction Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • Project Management
  • Required Credits: 36
  • Format: Fully online
BS in Construction Management
  • Required Credits: 123
  • Format: Fully online
MS in Entrepreneurship
  • Required Credits: 36
  • Format: Fully online
BS in Hospitality Management
  • Required Credits: 123
  • Format: Fully online
BS in International Business
  • Required Credits: 123
  • Format: Fully online
BS in Marine Resources Management
  • Required Credits: 123
  • Format: Fully online
BS in Surveying Management
  • Required Credits: 123
  • Format: Fully online
BS in Crisis And Disaster Management
  • Required Credits: 123
  • Format: Fully online
BS in Alternative Medicine
  • Required Credits: 123
  • Format: Fully online
MPH in Public Health Administration
Degree Concentrations
  • Complementary And Alternative Medicine
  • Required Credits: 36
  • Format: Fully online
BS in Alternative And Renewable Energy Management
  • Required Credits: 123
  • Format: Fully online
MS in Aviation Science
Degree Concentrations
  • Aviation Security
  • Aviation Operations Management
  • Business Administration
  • Required Credits: 36
  • Format: Fully online
BS in Environmental Policy And Management
  • Required Credits: 123
  • Format: Fully online
BS in Land And Energy Management
  • Required Credits: 123
  • Format: Fully online

Everglades University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceRetention RateGraduation Rate
80481%74%58%

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.

How Much Does Everglades University Cost To Attend?

Tuition and fees (in-state)
$22,400
Average Net Price by Family Income (2024–25)
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$28,928
30K - 48K$29,261
48K - 75K$30,050
75K - 110K$36,457
110K+$37,970

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.

How Much Do Everglades University Graduates Make?

Ten years after starting college, former Everglades University students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $48,760 a year, and 81% of those not still in school are working.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.

Everglades University's Demographics

Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
3,4132,865548

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.

Where is Everglades University?

Everglades University is located at 5002 T-Rex Avenue, Suite 100, Boca Raton, FL 33431.

How Safe is Everglades University?

No violent or property offenses were reported on Everglades University’s campus in 2024. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.

Relative to its enrollment, Everglades University has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Boca Raton has a violent crime rate of 0.17% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 1.68%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.

What Is Everglades University Known For?

Everglades University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Everglades University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Everglades University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Business
#7279
World Rank
#7280
Historical Rank
#2019
USA Rank

Everglades University ranks #2019 in the U.S. and #7279 worldwide for influence in Business.

business Degrees
Medical
#8995
World Rank
#8997
Historical Rank
#2536
USA Rank

Everglades University ranks #2536 in the U.S. and #8995 worldwide for influence in Medical.

medicine Degrees