Everglades Rankings and Evaluation
Florida Colleges
#21 in Florida Colleges
Federal Region IV
#126 in Federal Region IV
Everglades University is ranked 21st in Florida Colleges and 126th in Federal Region IV.
The following statements evaluate Everglades University by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
- Its tuition & fees of $21,680 is comparable to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (81%) is higher (easy to get in).
- It has average number of students of 3,242.
- The financial aid amount ($8,325) is lower.
- It offers fewer area of study (24 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Everglades are $21,680 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
Everglades University $21,680
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida $21,367
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of Everglades are $24,080 and it is expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
Everglades University $24,080
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida $14,280
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Everglades is 81% and it is higher (easy to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
Everglades University 81%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida 66%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Everglades is 66% and the yield is much higher (highly eager to enroll) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
Everglades University 66%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida 35%
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Everglades is 61% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
Everglades University 61%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida 49%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Everglades is 1% and it is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
Everglades University 1%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida 27%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Everglades is 74% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
Everglades University 74%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida 67%
Student Population
The total student population at Everglades is 3,242 and its population average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
Everglades University 3,242
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida 2,750
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Everglades is $8,325 which is 38.40% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
Everglades University $8,325
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida $11,349
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Everglades is 17 to 1 and the ratio is extremely higher (many students per class/faculty) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
Everglades University 17 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida 14 to 1
Number of Programs
Everglades offers 24 programs and it means fewer area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
Everglades University 24
All U.S. Colleges 37
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45
4-Years Colleges 58
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida 42
Number of Online Programs
Everglades offers 24 online programs and it means online classes for many programs compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
