School Details
Everglades University combines small class sizes with innovative programs to create collaborative environments and instill personal growth. Qualified students with diverse backgrounds are encouraged by competent, qualified faculty to engage in educational and professional development.
Everglades University online seeks to fully meet the educational needs of citizens and commerce. Bachelor’s and master’s degree programs are available both on-campus and online. Courses in alternative healthcare, business, management and more are offered, including public and environmental avenues of study.
Distance learning through EU:
- Online courses designed by qualified faculty and staff
- Scheduled discussions, live chats and emails
- Same course credits as those earned on-campus
Accreditation & Licensing
Everglades University is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
All Programs
Business
A Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree provides students with a well rounded understanding of the entities of a business – financial, economics, marketing, management, and more. The BSBA at Everglades University is unique because the students will use computer and software applications throughout the program that are used in real business environments. Students are also taught to become managers, supervisors, and administrators so that they are equipped for career advancement immediately. With a program such as this, graduates can join the workforce or pursue a Master of Business Administration.
Construction Management is a field that combines the construction industry with business knowledge. Individuals may be interested in the Bachelor of Science degree at Everglades University if they have a passion for the built environment and technical planning and design. Students of this program will combine general education coursework with theories and training of construction design – that allows them to enter the field with a solid understanding of how laws, regulations, and methods are used in the industry.
Courses include, but are not limited to:
- Codes and standards
- Cost estimating
- Safety and sustainability
Students pursuing the hospitality industry enjoy working with people, service, and operations. The Hospitality Management undergraduate degree at Everglades University is a business degree focusing on areas of hospitality management including financial, economics, marketing, and technical day-to-day skills. What makes the program unique is the combination with critical thinking and communication skills since many hospitality jobs work primarily with people. Students will be prepared to enter management-type careers once they graduate.
Students who study international business have a passion for global peace, politics, and international relations. Everglades University offers a Bachelors degree in International Business for individuals who want to grow in the operations of international assignments. The curriculum addresses basic business principles, but primarily addresses ethical and effective ways to communicate and supervise international administrations. After a student completes the coursework, they will be prepared to meet the country's demand for professionals who can handle international business affairs.
Surveying is a field combined with planning, regulations, and geography. The Bachelor of Science in Surveying Management offered from Everglades University offers general education, business, and surveying courses with the intent to develop management skills. The combination of coursework in this degree teaches on routes and boundaries, platting, and geotechnical technology. Students will also have the opportunity to learn about construction, with a lot of the coursework centered around construction standards. Possible careers can include those in the surveying industry as well as managers or supervisors within planning or geography.
A Master of Business Administration degree is available to the non-traditional working student at Everglades University. Graduates of this program prosper in careers beyond entry-level business and management. Learn not only the operations of management and business entities, but the purpose behind them.
Courses for this online MBA include accounting, leadership, finance, human resources and more. Student will learn to apply networking and communication skills to business environments through this innovative and challenging program.
Everglades University offers an online Master of Business Administration degree in Accounting for Managers. Expand your knowledge of general business principles and techniques, and learn to apply them to contemporary methodologies.
This degree centers on an administrative emphasis, strengthening management skills with focus on accounting as a provided base for continued learning. Students will enhance their decision making skills as well as take courses in:
- Managerial accounting
- Financial analysis
- Taxation for managers
Everglades University offers an online Master of Business Administration degree in Construction Management. Students will learn the networking, leadership and interpersonal skills required to move forward in the industry.
Courses included in this online MBA include:
- Strategic management
- Construction estimating
- Legal aspects
- Marketing
Learn to apply analytical skills to decision making and problem solving scenarios. Gain perspective on the purpose of the industry and make approaches to ventures with critical techniques and skills learned at Everglades University.
Everglades University offers an MBA with a concentration in Human Resource Management degree online. Gain a well-rounded view of the purpose, operation, and management of business entities in a program that focuses on solving practical problems. Emphasis is placed on sound general principles and decision-making techniques that provide a base for continued learning and professional development rather than on business procedures which are likely to change and evolve. The HR management courses strengthen your business and management skills in such courses as:
- Advanced Organizational Behavior
- Employment Law
- Recruitment, Selection and Placement
- Training and Development
Coursework promotes networking, leadership, and interpersonal competencies that allow students to develop and sustain relationships with peers. Plus, the flexibility of this online human resources degree allows students to earn their degree without interrupting their current professional or personal lives.
Everglades University offers a Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Project Management degree online. Gain a well-rounded view of the purpose, operation, and management of business entities in a program that focuses on solving practical problems. Emphasis is placed on sound general principles and decision-making techniques that provide a strong base for continued learning and development rather than on business procedures which are likely to continue changing. This online project management degree provides advanced knowledge of project management theory and techniques, strengthening business and management skills. Courses will include:
- Information Technology Applications in Decision Making
- Project Management
- Team Project Management
- Current Topics in Project Management
Coursework promotes networking, leadership, and interpersonal competencies that allow students to develop and sustain relationships with peers. Plus, the flexibility of this online project management degree allows students to earn their degree without interrupting their current professional or personal lives.
An accredited online construction management degree is available from Everglades University. This is designed for students seeking upper-level management positions in the construction industry. You will increase competency in project, program, and company management areas using advanced theoretical concepts and knowledge from various areas of the construction business. Students gain a well-rounded view of the construction business entities’ purpose, operation, and management. Courses include:
- Strategic Management of Construction Organizations
- Construction Claims
- Construction Cost Analysis and Financial Control
- Construction Productivity
Learn from expert faculty in an environment that is both challenging and creative. Complete the same degree that is found on-campus but in a format that is more flexible and convenient.
Entrepreneurs are world changers. They control much of the business environment and are a driving force in the country. The Entrepreneurship master's program at Everglades University develops entrepreneurial leaders, not just entrepreneurs. There are certain behaviors, characteristics, and attributes required to run a successful business – and this program is designed specifically to teach those skills. For those with diverse backgrounds, this program provides a learning environment for students to utilize skills within all areas as they learn the risks and rewards of developing a successful business.
Criminal Justice, Safety & Law
Everglades University offers an online Crisis & Disaster Management bachelor’s degree. For students seeking entry-level careers in crisis, disaster, and emergency management, this program will be especially helpful. The objectives of the program include providing a foundational understanding of the crisis environment and starting to train on methods and appropriate ethics to follow in those dire situations. Students pursuing this program generally want to be part of the larger community’s safety and well-being. Program highlights:
- Communication
- Management
- Critical thinking
- Response and planning
Engineering
Students in Everglades University’s Land and Energy Management program focus on specific land and mineral laws and regulations related to renewable energy and sustainability. For students with interests in the business knowledge of the energy industry, this program was designed to fill those needs. Some of the required classes in this unique program include:
- Land-Use Planning Regulations
- GIS Data Mapping
- Geopolitics and Law
- The Science of Persuasion and Negotiation
With a degree in Land and Energy Management, graduates can pursue entry-level jobs or pursue further education to specialize.
Healthcare
The Alternative Medicine bachelor’s program at Everglades University offers entry-level preparation for careers in the medical environment such as chiropractic, acupuncture, physical therapy, welless centers, and other alternative medical environments. Combined with general education coursework, the curriculum offers holistic value to an individual seeking employment in rehabilitation, spas, sports, healthcare, and management industries. Some of the core courses of this program include:
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Sustainability
- Clinical Research
- Nutrition and Aging
- Body Awareness
The online Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration provides students with practical skills in legal, business, and ethical issues faced in the healthcare industry. Students gain broad-based knowledge of leadership, management, and general education. Classes are taught by dedicated professionals who consistently provide the tools and feedback for students to succeed.
Courses include, but are not limited to:
- Community and public health
- The business of healthcare
- Health psychology
This online program lasts 41 months. Graduates will be well equipped to enter or advance in healthcare administrative careers. The online bachelor’s degree program provides the necessary training and tools for graduates to take into the industry.
The curriculum within the Master’s in Public Health Administration at Everglades University prepares students for high-level careers within public health. The program was fully designed with the students in mind; designed to prepare them for opportunity and advanced functionality. Many individuals seeking public health degrees come from a variety of backgrounds – teaching, journalism, administration, environmental science, social work, and more. This makes for a diverse learning environment confronting health issues within the context of all disciplines.
Math & Science
Everglades University has designed a curriculum that focuses on management, business, and environmental knowledge to form the Bachelor of Science in Alternative & Renewable Energy Management degree. With the constantly changing environment, experts are needed to work towards alternative renewable energy solutions. Students will learn guiding principles, regulations, business operations, and applicable skills to work in the renewable energy career environment. Graduates will complete the program feeling productive and accomplished towards making the world a safer, cleaner environment.
The Aviation/Aerospace degree at Everglades University guides students into the field of aviation by providing a background in the technical skills as well as the general theories. The program teaches heavily on proper communication skills, which is a necessity for aviation professionals. There are concentration areas that students can choose from as well, which allows a student to specialize in an area that is applicable to their direct passions and interests. Concentrations include:
- Aviation safety
- Flight operations
- Management
- Aviation maintenance management
- Aviation operations management
- Security
Applicants of this program typically have a background in aviation already, but those without a verified FAA Certification will still be able to complete the program with required coursework.
An undergraduate degree in Environmental Policy prepares students for global environmental change, planning, and maintaining sustainability practices. Students of the Everglades University program will be equipped for entry-level careers in environmental policy, knowing communication, management, and policies. With a changing world and more emphasis on sustainability, it is important that the environmental practitioners are forward-thinking and can seek and implement change. This program places a heavy emphasis on these characteristics, so that students are a step ahead once they graduate.
This online bachelor’s in science is based on environmental sciences. Prepare for a career working in an industry related to the management, development, or sustainability of coastal or wetland environments or ecologies. Ethics and sustainable decision-making in these areas are the focus of the program.
The curriculum is designed where business, environmental science, and environmental policy intersect. Complete courses in such areas as:
- Communication
- Regulations
- Policies
- Critical Thinking
- Sustainability
Learn how sustainability can be applied in various positions in a wide range of industries with this online sustainability degree that examines Triple Bottom Line thinking. You will gain a strong business background in this degree that focuses on the business, policy, management, and science of sustainability. Courses cover such topics as:
- Environmental science
- Public policy
- Public health
- Community planning
- Sustainable business practices
Gain skills in communication and critical thinking that will lead to careers in leadership and management. Graduates are also sustainability consultants, researchers, and environmental analysts in the private and public sectors.
Climb the career ladder with this online master’s in science. This interdisciplinary program is a mixture of science and management. It blends ecological science, sustainability, leadership, management, and communication. Prepare to make a lasting impact on various aspects of coastal and marine management as a manager in coastal and marine management. Graduates are ready to influence and create policy.
Our environment is always changing and impacting business and society. Study these changes and learn to improve existing systems in business and management, economic development, public policy and public health, and environmental justice with this online sustainability degree. This program features a multi-disciplinary approach to the economy, society, and the environment. Learn about approaches to sustainability and concepts built around the “Triple Bottom Line.”
You will enjoy a program that is flexible and creative as you prepare for a career in such fields as:
- Clean energy
- Community organizing
- Technology
- Education
- Planning
For students looking to enhance their existing knowledge of the aviation and aerospace industry, the Master’s in Aviation Science at Everglades University fits that need. Graduate programs at Everglades prepare individuals for job positions beyond entry-level, with their challenging but exciting curriculum. Within this program, students will learn about airway transportation systems and operations, communication systems, simulation, safety procedures, and more – at the advanced level. The learning experience enables students to expand their current expertise with real-world situations, which is crucial for an industry such as aviation.
A Master of Business Administration degree with a specialization in Aviation Management is available at Everglades University. This program, designed to prepare students for careers beyond entry-level management and business, covers:
- Operations and management
- Aviation logistics
- Safety management
- Human resources
- Marketing
Use analytical tools and skillful techniques to progress in your chosen profession. Students with this degree may pursue work as managers, controllers, operators, security and more.