Everest College is a system of for-profit colleges in the United States and the Canadian province of Ontario. The schools are owned and operated by Corinthian Colleges, Inc. which also owns Everest University, Everest Institute, Heald College, and WyoTech. They offer education programs in fields such as accounting, business administration, computer information science, criminal justice, health care, paralegal studies, and massage therapy. Depending on the location and program, the school has day, evening, or weekend classes.
In 2007, Corinthian Colleges completed the process of unifying all its schools under the Everest brand name. Former schools that became Everest Colleges include: Bryman College, Ashmead College, Mountain West College, Olympia College, Kee Business College, Parks College, Western Business College, Blair College and Springfield College. In December 2007, the 18 CDI College campuses in Ontario, Canada became part of the Everest College system as well.
Read more about Everest College: Accreditation Information, Controversy, Everest Campus Locations in The United States, Everest Campus Locations in Ontario, Canada
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