Everglades University - Sarasota (Branch Campus)

The Sarasota Campus is a branch of the main campus in Boca Raton, Florida

Why Everglades University?

• Everglades University has created an environment that recognizes the importance of balancing an education with the daily demands of our modern fast-paced world.
• Undergraduate students take one class at a time and complete it in one month. This concentrated approach permits students to focus on each subject and enhance their overall learning experience
• Financial aid is available for those who qualify
• Small classes with individualized attention

Accredited Massage School Graduate Scholarship for those who qualify.*

*Information and applications for scholarships are available through the Financial Services Office.

Licensure and Accreditation

Everglades University is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC), 2101 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 302, Arlington, Virginia 22201. (703) 247-4212.

Everglades University is licensed by means of accreditation by the Commission for Independent Education, Florida Department of Education. Additional information regarding this institution may be obtained by contacting the commission at 325 West Gaines Street, Suite 1414, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0400, toll-free telephone number (888) 224-6684, local telephone number (850) 245-3200, local facsimile number (850) 245-3233.

Everglades University is a candidate for accreditation with the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award bachelor's and master's degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4501 for questions about the status of Everglades University.

Sarasota Campus

The Branch campus of Everglades University, located in Sarasota, Florida is in a spacious three-story building just off I-75 and University Parkway. The building has over 75,000 square feet of which the university occupies approximately 24,000 square feet of space. This includes well-lit, comfortable classrooms, two computer labs and a student lounge. The Everglades University Sarasota branch campus library is a shared facility with Keiser University's Sarasota campus library and jointly offers resources for users of both institutions. The campus is surrounded by a beautiful landscape of 20 plus acres bordered by Lake Osprey.

Program Description

The Bachelor of Science with a Major in Alternative Medicine enables students to explore the growing field of Alternative Medicine and gain the knowledge necessary to work in the alternative medicine environment. Everglades University is proud to be one of the few accredited universities offering such a comprehensive alternative medicine degree program. This degree provides students with a holistic approach to health and wellness in addition to an understanding of the different modalities associated with alternative medicine. The Bachelor of Science with a Major in Alternative Medicine prepares students for entry-level careers in the alternative medicine environment, and will further enable graduates to successfully incorporate a more holistic approach into their careers.

Program courses include, but are not limited to:

• Herbology and Botany
• Nutrition and Aging
• Dietary Influences on Disease
• Alternative Approaches to Arthritis, Cancer, and Heart Disease
• Feng Shui
• Detoxification and Healing
• Ayurvedic Medicine
• Naturopathy
• Antioxidants
• Traditional Chinese Medicine

Additional Information

Everglades University is a not-for-profit, coeducational institution, which offers graduate and undergraduate degree programs that will prepare students to enter and advance in their desired fields of study.

Additional Bachelor's Degrees:

• Construction Management
• Business Administration
• Applied Management
• Aviation Management
• Aviation Technology

Master's Degrees:

• Business Administration
• Aviation Science

If you are interested in any of our programs and would like to find out more, please Request Information.