Everest College-Ontario (Closed 2020)

1460 S. Milliken Ave
Ontario, CA 91761
  • Our mission is to provide men and women of all ages with the practical skills, education and training needed to excel in their chosen fields. The Ontario campus thus provides an invaluable and timely service to society by preparing candidates to meet and exceed existing needs in the employment arena. We are totally committed to this objective and to the success of our students.

School Highlights

Everest College-Ontario served 707 students (100% of students were full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 39:1 was higher than the state community college average of 32:1.
Minority enrollment was 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was more than the state average of 77%.

School Overview

Everest College-Ontario
(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant
Institution Level
Less than 2 years (below associate)
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private, for profit
Public
Total Faculty
18 staff
294 staff
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Number of Programs Offered
8
12

Student Body

Total Enrollment
707 students
2,311 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
39:1
32:1
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# Full-Time Students
707 students
1,232 students
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# Part-Time Students
n/a
8,299 students
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
102 students
240 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
707 students
1,155 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
63 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
8,457 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
10 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
140 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
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% Asian
4%
13%
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% Hispanic
58%
47%
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% Black
10%
7%
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% White
16%
23%
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% Hawaiian
1%
1%
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% Two or more races
6%
5%
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% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
4%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.62
0.70
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
75%
28%
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.4304%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$25,800
$34,700
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
92%
85%
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Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$9,500
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Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,500
$5,500
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Acceptance Rate
66%
80%
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Source: 2020 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Notes

  • The Ontario campus first opened its doors as American Academy for Career Education. Educorp, Inc. acquired the school in 1991 and subsequently changed the name to Nova Institute of Health Technology. The Ontario campus occupies two floors of an office building that consists of 3,000 square feet of classroom space and 2,000 square feet of laboratory space. The college is housed in a contemporary building, which provides a positive learning environment in a setting of computer and medical laboratories, classrooms, administrative offices, a student lounge, and a library with Internet access. Programs Offered at Ontario Campus includes Business Management / Administrative Assistant, Dental Assisting, Massage Therapy, Medical Assistant, Medical Insurance Biller and Pharmacy Technician.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Everest College-Ontario?
The acceptance rate of Everest College-Ontario is 66%, which is lower than the state average of 80%.

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