Students attend Intercoast Career Institute in South Portland, ME, a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Intercoast Career Institute degrees go up to the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in computer science and engineering and therapy and counseling.
Applicants to Intercoast Career Institute appreciate its open admissions policy.
There are 98 students at the school (as of 2007-2008). A large number of students at Intercoast Career Institute are 40 years old or older.
More complete details are provided below.
Intercoast Career Institute
207 Gannett Dr
South Portland, ME 04106
General Phone: (207) 822-9802
http://www.intercoastcolleges.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Therapy and Counseling | 31 | substance abuse counseling, massage therapy |
| Medical Administration | 19 | medical secretary |
| Medical Support and Technology | 10 | pharmacy tech |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 0 | nursing assistant |
Number of programs and degrees for Intercoast Career Institute in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 60 | 5 |
In 2007-2008, Intercoast Career Institute had a total enrollment of 98 students (124 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 79% |
| Black | 4% |
| Unknown | 17% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 2% |
| 20-21 | 11% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 19% |
| 30-34 | 16% |
| 35-39 | 15% |
| 40-49 | 14% |
| 50-64 | 10% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Maine | 90% |
| Florida | 4% |
| Massachusetts | 1% |
| Colorado | 1% |
| Arkansas | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 52 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of South Portland, Maine for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Maine Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Intercoast Career Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2559405)
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Intercoast Career Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 14% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus library
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