FMU Is Now Everest University

Same great instructors, staff and classes--now with the power of a nationally recognized name!

At Everest, you're here because you want to be. You're here for career training and to get on with your life. It's a decision that deserves respect. Employers hire Everest graduates because they recognize the quality of training we provide. They understand that our graduates have the kind of career training it takes to succeed in their chosen profession.

Why Attend Everest University?

• Everest is a nationally recognized name in education across the United States
• Everest offers programs at 75 campuses in the United States
• There are more than 100,000 Everest graduates
• Employers recognize and value the skills and training of Everest graduates
• Students can expect the same dedicated instructors, staff and classes as Florida Metropolitan University (FMU)

Everest Institute offers:

Easy Enrollment

Our representatives will help you through each step of the enrollment process. You can even apply online. Financial Aid

Financial Aid

Financial assistance may be available for those who qualify. For the many students that may qualify for financial assistance, our trained representatives will walk you through the application process.

Flexible Class Schedules

Our programs are designed for working adults. We offer both day and evening classes structured to work around your schedule, not ours.

Small Class Sizes

Rest assured, you won't get lost in the crowd. Our class sizes are small, so you can get the attention you deserve.

Career Services Assistance

Our Career Services Office will even help you find a job when you graduate.

Everest University Jacksonville

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The Jacksonville campus is located off Baymeadows Rd and Philips Hwy (near the I-95). The campus is comprised of two buildings. The main building has 21,000 square-feet of classrooms, laboratories, library, staff and faculty offices, testing room, etc. Building B has 8,000 square-feet of classrooms, laboratories, restrooms and faculty offices.

Associate of Science in Accounting

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You will learn the theoretical concepts and practical applications of accounting, as well as the data and information processing skills necessary to succeed in this exciting industry.

As you know, strong problem-solving, mathematic and analytical skills are essential to success in the accounting field. And this accounting program will provide you with the training to excel in these areas.

The accounting program includes training in the following:

• Principles of accounting
• Introductory cost/managerial accounting
• Corporate accounting
• Payroll accounting
• Non-profit accounting
• Tax accounting
• Business enterprise
• Business law

As with other industries, technology plays an integral role in the accounting field. So, you'll also take classes in computer applications and spreadsheets.

Job openings in the accounting field are predicted to significantly increase over the next few years. Now is the time to position yourself for this trend by making sure you have a solid knowledge and understanding of the accounting profession.

Some career opportunities include:

• Accounting assistant
• Accounting clerk
• Bookkeeper
• Management trainee

Associate of Science in Business

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With a background in business, you will have the tools you need to begin an exciting and challenging career in the business field. Learn to apply classroom solutions to real-life business situations with our well-rounded curriculum.

This program was designed for the students interested in working in:

• Sales
• Office administration
• Small business management
• Marketing
• Human resources

The program provides hands-on computer training, accounting skills and a solid background in business.

The business program includes training in the following:

• Business accounting principles
• Corporate accounting
• Computer applications
• Concepts of finance
• Principles of management
• Introduction to human resources
• Spreadsheets
• Communications
• Advertising

You will be prepared to meet challenges in the ever-changing business world. You can apply the necessary business, decision-making and organizational skills gathered from this program to the corporate world.

Bachelor of Applied Management

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The Bachelor of Applied Management program focuses on preparing professionals for leadership roles in their career field. The curriculum emphasizes the critical thinking and analytical skills necessary to solve problems in today's complex work environment.

The Bachelor of Applied Management program includes training in the following:

• Management
• Finance
• Marketing
• Small business management
• Principles of supervision
• Workplace continuity and contingency planning
• Human relations in management
• Accounting for managers
• Public relations
• Business ethics

We'll provide you with a broad knowledge of the practical areas of business management. This program will prepare you for employment in business, industry and government.

Some career opportunities include:

• Office manager
• Supervisor
• Project manager

Employment growth in the business world continues to expand, so now--more than ever--is the time to join our Bachelor of Applied Management program.

Bachelor of Science in Accounting

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The Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting prepares students to measure and communicate the financial position of an enterprise and provide advice on taxation, management services and the analysis of information systems. Students also gain knowledge of auditing through theory and practice.

As you know, strong problem-solving, mathematic and analytical skills are essential to success in this field. And this accounting program will provide you with the training to excel in these areas.

The Bachelor of Science in Accounting program includes training in the following:

• Introductory Cost/Managerial Accounting
• Corporate Accounting
• Payroll Accounting
• Non-Profit Accounting
• Tax Accounting
• Financial Statement Analysis
• Payroll Accounting
• Business Law
• Principles of Management
• Cost Accounting
• Auditing
• Federal Taxation
• Consolidating Accounting

As with other industries, technology plays an integral role in the accounting field. So, you'll also take classes in computer applications and spreadsheets.

You can perform a broad range of accounting, auditing, tax, and consulting activities for corporations, governments, non-profit organizations and individuals. You can choose to work in an office individually or as part of a team or embark on your own business venture.

Bachelor of Science in Business

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The Bachelor of Science degree in Business provides a broad knowledge of the practical areas of business rather than specialization in a specific discipline. The program is designed to prepare graduates for employment in middle-management positions in business, industry and government. Students learn to apply classroom solutions to real-life business situations with our well-rounded curriculum.

The business program includes training in the following:

• Business enterprise
• Principles of management
• Business law
• Human resources
• Marketing
• Accounting
• Business math
• Internet research

All students will take coursework in the areas of accounting, business, management, marketing, human resources, computer applications and business law.

Master of Business Administration

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The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is designed to enhance the individual's effectiveness in business and industry in the areas of accounting, economics, management and marketing.

As a result of the changing and constantly evolving world of business, the graduate program emphasizes students' initiative, independence, critical thinking and responsibility so that they may gain the heightened self-discipline, skill and reasoning necessary to become valued leaders in the community.

• The MBA program includes a study of:
• Organizational behavior
• Management of human resources
• Quantitative methods
• Business research
• Management information systems
• Managerial ethics
• Financial management
• Managerial economics
• Marketing management
• Business policy and strategy

Accreditation Information

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If you are interested in this school and would like to find out more, please Request Information from Everest University - Jacksonville.