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Everest College - Skokie
- 9811 Woods Drive
- Skokie, IL 60077
- OPEID College Code: 01185800
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- General Phone: (847) 470-0277
- School President: Jeanette Prickett
- Website: www.olympia-college.com
- Type: Private For-Profit, Less-Than 2-Year
- Calendar System: Continuous
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 171
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- Our mission is to fulfill the professional and educational needs of growth-oriented individuals who are prepared to change their careers and lives for the better. A supportive staff and innovative faculty are open to helping students reach their goals. In a warm, friendly, and proffesional setting, students realize their strenghts through a team approach with staff and faculty. With their futures in mind, and the health and welfare of students continuously considered , a winning spirit that promotes self-esteem and viable career alternatives becomes the goal of everyone involved with Everest College.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 48 | 289 | 337 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 24 (50%) | 160 (55%) | 184 (55%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 24 (100%) | 160 (100%) | 184 (100%) |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 82%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 81% | 65% | - | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,842 | $2,259 | - | - |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 9.4% | 8.3% | 9.4% |
| Number in Default | 132 | 109 | 79 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,396 | 1,299 | 840 |
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Medical Assistance
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $11,225 | $10,290 | $9,800 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,111 | $906 | $906 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,561 | $6,354 | $6,147 |
| Other Expenses | $5,661 | $5,688 | $5,544 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $5,661 | $5,688 | $5,544 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $24,558 | $23,238 | $22,397 |
| Off Campus with Family | $17,997 | $16,884 | $16,250 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistance | $12,336 | 720 Contact Hours | 8 Months |
| Massage Therapy | $13,499 | 747 Contact Hours | 9 Months |
| Medical Records Administration | $13,950 | 720 Contact Hours | 8 Months |
| Pharmacy Technician | $11,582 | 720 Contact Hours | 8 Months |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | |
|---|---|
| Health and Clinical Professions | |
| Massage Therapy | 91 |
| Medical Assistance | 303 |
| Medical Insurance Specialist | 101 |
| Pharmacy Technician | 27 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 171 Undergraduate: 171
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 31 Female: 140
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 31 Female: 140
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 171 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 171 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 1 | 0.6% |
| Black | 8 | 5% |
| Asian | 2 | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1 | 0.6% |
| White | 1 | 0.6% |
| Unknown | 158 | 92% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 2 | 1% |
| Ages 18-19 | 23 | 13% |
| Ages 20-21 | 38 | 22% |
| Ages 22-24 | 35 | 20% |
| Ages 25-29 | 35 | 20% |
| Ages 30-34 | 18 | 11% |
| Ages 35-39 | 8 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 8 | 5% |
| Ages 50-65 | 2 | 1% |
| Age Uknown | 2 | 1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 74 | 45 | 29 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 41 | 13 | 28 |
| Primarily Instruction | 41 | 13 | 28 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 9 | 9 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 24 | 23 | 1 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 24 | 23 | 1 |
- Graduation Rates
- Percent of Students Graduating: 68%
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
