Everest College Phoenix
Everest College Phoenix makes career convenient and accessible. Our courses are tailored for working students and others who need a more flexible class schedule.
We offer career-oriented degree programs in Business, Accounting and Criminal Justice. Choose from our Associate's or Bachelor's Degree programs.
Financial Aid is available for those who qualify
If you struggle with the question of how you will pay for your education, let our student finance planners help you explore all of your financing options. We have helped many students identify and apply for financial aid to help them finish their education. Financial aid can help you pay for any legitimate school-related costs, including tuition, books, supplies and basic living expenses.
We'll help with your job search after graduation
At Everest College, our commitment to your success extends beyond graduation. Our Career Services staff offers job-placement assistance to every student and graduate. We'll give you valuable information and tips to help you with your job search.
We offer assistance with:
- Resume and Cover Letter Writing
- Interviewing Techniques
We'll help you succeed in school
As an Everest College student, you'll have our support from your first day of enrollment through your entrance into the work force. Why? Because we want to see you succeed in your education AND in your career. We believe that a top-notch educational experience, with personalized attention and support, can contribute to the overall success of your future.
Criminal Investigations - Associate's
The Criminal Investigations program offers the fundamentals of crime scene investigation science and theory.
After education in this program, graduates may work in federal, state and local governments, forensic laboratories, medical examiners offices, hospitals, insurance companies, universities, arson investigation units, homicide investigations or laboratories.
Graduates may also be employed as independent forensic science consultants, fingerprint technicians, print examiners, forensic investigators, evidence technician or in private investigation.
Criminal Justice - Associate's & Bachelor's
The Criminal Justice program provides you with the skills necessary to maintain law and order, protect life and property and conduct administration, planning and research services. It is designed to prepare you for a career in corrections, criminology, forensic sciences, law enforcement, immigration and security administration.
The curriculum offers a balance of theory and application that will provide you with a well-rounded background. An optional office internship is available, giving you the opportunity to apply the principles and practices learned in the classroom to a work environment.
The program includes a comprehensive study of the national criminal justice system, correctional organizations, and law enforcement agencies. You will learn the nature and extent of crime and delinquency, and the cause and explanation of criminal behavior. Rules of evidence, basic investigative techniques and the philosophy of criminal law are additional areas of study.
Paralegal - Associate's & Diploma
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The Paralegal program provides a complete overview of practical litigation skill and tasks you need to succeed. You will gain the necessary tools to provide vital assistance to lawyers, clients and courts. Legal assistants (paralegals) may not provide legal services directly to the public, except as permitted by law.
Learn fundamental knowledge about the formation of contracts, breach of contracts and remedies for the breach of contracts. Become familiar with the terminology, policies and procedures applied to estate planning, wills, trusts, estate taxes, estate sales and joint tenancy. Family and criminal law are other principal subjects covered in this program. Family law specializes in divorce, separation, custody, adoption, guardianship and community property. Criminal law covers common law, statutory crimes and punishment, crime classification, principles of liability and basic criminal procedure concepts.
The Everest College - Phoenix Paralegal Program is approved by the American Bar Association.
Paralegals may not provide legal services directly to the public, except as provided by law. The ABA-approved Paralegal program at Everest College Phoenix is offered only at its Phoenix and Mesa campuses, not online.