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Everglades University

Boca Raton, Florida Β· City: SmallOfficial Website β†—

#2417
Nationally
#91
In Florida
86%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 70%
$19,968
Annual Tuition
per year
58%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
2,369
Undergrad Enrollment
1,000–4,999
Overall Score & Rankings
50/100
Good
#2417 nationally
#91 in Florida
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes58
πŸ’°Affordability45
🎯Selectivity40
πŸ“šAcademic Environment50
πŸ”¬Program Breadth63

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

Everglades University is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Boca Raton, Florida. With 2,369 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 86%, the institution is considered accessible. Annual tuition is $19,968, significantly below average for private colleges. Families earning under $30,000 a year pay an average net price of $27,333 after grants and scholarships β€” reflecting aid availability at the institution. The six-year graduation rate is 58%, which is average compared to the national average of 63%.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate86%↓ Below avg
National avg: 70%
804
Applied
695
Admitted
388
Enrolled
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$19,968/yr
Room & Board$2,000/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$22,768/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$19,968↑ Above avg
National avg: $38,768
Net Price After Aid by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants & scholarships, by family income

$0 – $30,000$27,333
$30,001 – $48,000$30,922
$48,001 – $75,000$32,734
$75,001 – $110,000$32,771
Over $110,000$36,215
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate58%↓ Below avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
2,369
Total Undergrads
52% F / 48% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 46%
Hispanic 12%
Black 19%
Asian 1%
Two or more 2%
Native / Other 2%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($19,968/yr) is well below the national average for private nonprofit colleges
  • βœ“Open admissions policy (86% acceptance rate) β€” accessible to a wide range of students
  • βœ“Reasonable room and board costs at $2,000/yr
Consider
  • Β·Net price for families earning under $30K is $27,333/yr β€” explore all aid options before applying
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students seeking an accessible path to a college degree, and students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPrivate Nonprofit
LocationBoca Raton, Florida
SettingCity: Small
Size1,000–4,999
Affordability Spotlight
$27,333
avg net price/yr for families earning under $30K

Net price is what you actually pay after grants and scholarships β€” not the sticker price. File the FAFSA every year to maximize your aid package.

State Ranking
#91
in Florida out of 7+ colleges
#2417
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.