Everest Institute

School Description

Provided by Everest Institute

To provide quality programs that are sound in concept, implemented by a competent and dedicated faculty, and geared to serve those seeking a solid foundation in knowledge and skills required to obtain employment in their chosen fields.The programs emphasize hands-on training, are relevant to employers' needs and focus on areas that offer strong long-term employment opportunities.

Everest Institute

From Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Georgia Medical Institute (GMI) is now Everest Institute a system of for-profit colleges in Georgia, United States. They offer career training programs in the health care industry.

GMI opened in 1977 as the Georgia Medical Employment Preparatory Center, in 1986 it changed its name to the Georgia Medical Institute and began expanding its campuses. The schools are owned by Corinthian Colleges, Inc., which purchased them in 2000. The name was changed to Everest Institute in April 2007.

Everest Institute Campus Locations - Georgia

  • Atlanta, Georgia
  • DeKalb, Georgia
  • Jonesboro, Georgia
  • Marietta, Georgia
  • Norcross, Georgia

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Quick Facts

Location:
Southeast
Setting:
Large Town Setting
Type:
For Profit

Students & Campus Life

Full Time Students:
100%
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Expenses

Most Popular Program:
Surgical Technologist
Program Cost:
$ 20,923
Program Length:
1200 hours
Students Receiving Aid:
77%
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Students

General
Full-Time vs. Part-Time
Full-Time 100%
Part-Time 0%
Men vs. Women
Women 92%
Men 8%
Race/Ethnicity
African-American 54%
Caucasian 30%
Other 12%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 1%
Geography
In State vs. Out-of-State
In-State 98%
Out-of-State 2%
Top States for Incoming Freshman
Georgia 98%
North Carolina 0%
Michigan 0%
Illinois 0%
California 0%
Percent of Students International: 0%
Most Popular Programs Program Cost Est. Books and Supplies Cost Program Length
Surgical Technologist:
$ 20,315 $ 608 1200 hours
Medical/Clinical Assistant:
$ 11,130 $ 566 720 hours
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist:
$ 11,130 $ 522 720 hours
Massage Therapy:
$ 12,338 $ 278 720 hours
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant:
$ 10,762 $ 397 720 hours
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant:
$ 11,182 $ 389 720 hours
Financial Aid Avg. Amount Received % of Students Receiving Aid  
Federal Grants:
$ 2,506 68%  
Student Loans:
$ 4,355 65%  
Any Aid:
  77%  
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