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Intercoast Colleges Carson

Overview of Intercoast Colleges Carson

Intercoast is located in a small city, in Carson, CA. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degree levels at Intercoast top out at the Certificate.

Areas of Study

Students at the school often study therapy and counseling and medical administration.

Intercoast Selectivity

Intercoast maintains an open-admission policy.

Student Body

The school offers classes to 217 students (212 full-time equivalent).

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Intercoast

Intercoast Colleges Carson
One Civic Plaza-Ste 110
Carson, CA 90745
General Phone: (310) 847-8400
http://www.intercoastcolleges.com

Intercoast Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Therapy and Counseling65substance abuse counseling, massage therapy
Medical Administration26medical secretary
Medical Support and Technology17pharmacy tech
Law7legal assistant
Business and Management2accounting and computer science

Number of programs and degrees for Intercoast in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years1176

Intercoast Student Body

In 2007-2008, Intercoast had a total enrollment of 217 students (212 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White10%
Black42%
Hispanic32%
Asian8%
American Indian1%
Unknown7%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-1912%
20-2114%
22-2415%
25-2919%
30-346%
35-3916%
40-4912%
50-644%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
California99%
Florida1%

Intercoast Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time62 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating61%

Intercoast Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Carson, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Intercoast Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Financial Aid:
Intercoast participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2559404)

Intercoast Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting and Computer Science

LAW
Legal Assistant/Paralegal

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

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Intercoast Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Intercoast Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in therapy and counseling
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Intercoast % of degrees in therapy and counseling
% of degrees in medical administration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Intercoast % of degrees in medical administration
% of degrees in law
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 17%Intercoast % of degrees in law
Number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 19%Intercoast Number of degree programs
% students 40 years or older
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 19%Intercoast % students 40 years or older
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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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