Everglades University

Everglades University is a private nonprofit four-year institution located in Boca Raton, Florida, a small city in Palm Beach County. The university enrolls 3,072 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 55 out of 100. It reports a completion rate of 58% (IPEDS 2023) and a retention rate of 78% (IPEDS 2023).

The university's program offerings include a focus on aviation and geospatial sciences. Specific programs include a bachelor's degree and an associate degree in Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology General, as well as an associate degree in Surveying Technology/Surveying. These programs prepare students for careers in aviation management, aerospace operations, and land surveying.

Boca Raton is situated in South Florida's technology and business corridor, with proximity to major airports and a growing aerospace sector. Everglades University's aviation and surveying programs serve students in the South Florida region seeking applied credentials in technical fields with steady workforce demand.