Founded 1979 | ||
Headquarters Henderson, Nevada, United States Similar Everest College, Le Cordon Bleu College o, The Art Institute of Las Vegas, Nevada Career Institute, Career College of Northern | ||
Las Vegas College, a for-profit college in Henderson, Nevada, is now Everest College. It offers students diplomas and associate degrees in comprehensive programs in business, administrative, health care, computer and legal fields.
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History of Las Vegas College
Founded in 1979 in Las Vegas by Betty Krolak under the name Krolak Business Institute, Barbara A. and E.T. Paulus purchased the Institute in December 1980 and incorporated it under the name of TO-Ba Corporation.
On January 7, 1986, the Institute was licensed to offer associate degrees and soon changed its name to Las Vegas Business College. It was acquired by Rhodes Colleges, Inc. on Oct 17, 1996 and was changed to Las Vegas College.
In 2003, the school opened a branch campus in Henderson, Nevada. In 2005, the main campus moved to the Henderson branch. On August 10, 2009 Las Vegas College became Everest College.