Everglades University
Boca Raton, FL · Private · Small city
Private institution in Boca Raton, FL · 2,369 undergraduates · 86% acceptance rate · $47,597 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 16%Pell Grant share
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
- $27,7041,622nd cheapest of 1,969 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $20,7681,141st cheapest of 2,024 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $20,768899th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $36,3111,124th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
- Median graduate debt
- $38,9961,858th lowest of 1,865 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $47,5971,210th highest of 1,954 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $38,5571,317th highest of 1,950 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 57.8%846th highest of 2,014 reporting
- Full-time retention
- 77.5%803rd highest of 1,837 reporting
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 86.4%1,110th most selective of 1,596 reporting
- Average SAT
- —
- Median ACT
- —
Campus
- Undergraduates
- 2,369842nd largest of 2,144 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 17.0:11,581st smallest of 2,141 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 51.5%349th highest of 2,122 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 22 mi (FLL)
On 2 of our 111 lists
Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.
Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 12 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction ManagementBusiness | bachelors | $68,666 | $65,387 |
| Air TransportationTransportation | bachelors | $44,835 | $57,318 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness | bachelors | $33,993 | $32,925 |
| Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical SystemsHealth Professions | bachelors | $24,532 | $23,803 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, OtherBusiness | bachelors | — | $57,318 |
| Engineering-Related TechnologiesEngineering Technology | bachelors | — | — |
| Homeland SecurityHomeland Security & Law Enforcement | bachelors | — | — |
| Hospitality Administration/ManagementBusiness | bachelors | — | — |
| International BusinessBusiness | bachelors | — | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchNatural Resources | bachelors | — | — |
| Natural Resources Management and PolicyNatural Resources | bachelors | — | — |
| Public Administration | bachelors | — | — |
Campus facts
Similar-size colleges
Nearest undergraduate enrollment to Everglades University’s 2,369 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.
In FL
- Florida National University-Main CampusHialeah, FL · 2,354 undergrads
- Flagler CollegeSaint Augustine, FL · 2,404 undergrads
- Bethune-Cookman UniversityDaytona Beach, FL · 2,414 undergrads
- Palm Beach Atlantic UniversityWest Palm Beach, FL · 2,427 undergrads
- Stetson UniversityDeLand, FL · 2,292 undergrads
- Barry UniversityMiami, FL · 2,245 undergrads
Elsewhere
- Tuskegee UniversityTuskegee, AL · 2,367 undergrads
- University of Puerto Rico-CarolinaCarolina, PR · 2,367 undergrads
- Missouri Western State UniversitySaint Joseph, MO · 2,372 undergrads
- Walla Walla Community CollegeWalla Walla, WA · 2,372 undergrads
- Stanbridge UniversityIrvine, CA · 2,373 undergrads
- University of Mount Saint VincentBronx, NY · 2,373 undergrads
Key links
- Official websiteevergladesuniversity.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 385619)
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- Compare with Florida National University-Main CampusSide by side on every Scorecard measure — closest in-state school by enrollment
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