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Everglades University

1998 establishments in FloridaBuildings and structures in Boca Raton, FloridaEducational institutions established in 1998Private universities and colleges in FloridaUniversities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Universities and colleges in Palm Beach County, Florida

Everglades University, formerly known as the American Flyers College, is a private university with its main campus in Boca Raton, Florida, and several other campuses throughout the state. Everglades offers bachelor's and master's degree programs, both via online and on-campus.

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East Telecom Drive, Boca Raton

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