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Everglades University

📍 Boca Raton, FloridaPrivate (nonprofit)

About Everglades University

Everglades University is a private not-for-profit university headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, offering degrees online and on-campus. It grants a Bachelor of Science in Aviation/Aerospace (with concentrations such as aviation management, airport operations, flight operations, and aviation safety) and a Master of Science in Aviation Science.

Everglades University, formerly American Flyers College, is a private university with its main campus in Boca Raton, Florida, United States, and several other campuses throughout Florida. Everglades offers bachelor's and master's degree programs, both via online and on-campus.

By the numbers

U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard

59%
Graduation rate
4-year
$47,597
Median earnings
10 yrs after entry
74%
Retention rate
first-year
81%
Acceptance rate
overall

Tuition & cost

$21,680/yr
In-state tuition & fees

✈ Aviation students: flight training carries fees beyond tuition — often $50,000–$100,000+ for a professional-pilot program. Ask the school for its current flight-fee schedule.

Aviation programs offered

Degrees awarded

Bachelor'sMaster's

Program areas

  • Aircraft Dispatch

    Path to the FAA Aircraft Dispatcher certificate — flight planning, weather analysis, and shared operational control with the pilot in command.

  • Airport Management

    The business and operations of running airports — safety, FAA compliance, planning, finance, and administration.

  • Aviation Business Administration

    A business degree focused on the aviation industry — airline operations, finance, marketing, and management.

  • Aviation Management

    Leadership and operations across aviation organizations — airlines, airports, FBOs, and maintenance/repair operations.

  • Maintenance Management

    Combines A&P knowledge with leadership to manage aircraft maintenance operations, teams, and compliance.

Program links open the school's aviation-program page.

Majors & fields of study

Share of degrees conferred, by field — U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard

  • Business & Marketing39%
  • Health Professions34%
  • Transportation & Aviation15%
  • Engineering Tech4%
  • Homeland Security & Law1%

Accreditation

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Official links

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