Intercoast Colleges, California

Overview of Intercoast Colleges

Intercoast can be found in Riverside, California (a rural site not far from an urban area). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The Certificate is the highest degree at Intercoast.

Areas of Study

The most common majors at the school are in law and therapy and counseling.

Intercoast Selectivity

Intercoast is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.

Faculty

A tenure system is one way the school works to keep a high-quality staff.

Student Body

In 2005, 201 students were enrolled in Intercoast. The school has a large minority student population. Older adults are in evidence at Intercoast, often seeking career changing education.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Intercoast

Intercoast Colleges
1989 Atlanta Ave
Riverside, CA 92507
General Phone: (951) 779-0700
Admissions Phone: (951) 779-0700
Financial Aid Phone: (951) 779-0700
http://www.intercoastcolleges.com

Intercoast Programs and Degrees (2005)

Intercoast awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General Category	Degrees	Most Common Majors [see all]
Therapy And Counseling	32	substance abuse counseling, massage therapy
Medical Assistant And Technician	23	medical assistant
Law	20	legal assistant
Business And Management	12	accounting, business
Medical Adminstration	10	health and medical administrative

Number of programs and degrees for Intercoast in 2005:

Degree Level	Total Awarded	Number of Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year	65	5
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years	32	2

Intercoast Student Body

In 2005, Intercoast had a total enrollment of 201 students (201 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

Group	Percent
Undergraduate	100%

Racial Diversity (2004):

Race	Percent
White	27%
Black	17%
Hispanic	48%
Asian	5%
American Indian	2%
Other Races	1%

Students by Age (2004):

Age	Percent
Under 18	1%
18-19	11%
20-21	17%
22-24	15%
25-29	16%
30-34	12%
35-39	10%
40-49	15%
50-64	3%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

Residence	Percent
California	97%
Oregon	1%
Nevada	1%
Utah	1%

Intercoast Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

Group	Returning From Previous Year
Full-Time	80 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

Item	Percent
Graduating	66%

Intercoast Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Riverside, California for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Intercoast Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Admissions Phone Number: (951) 779-0700

Intercoast Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Financial Aid:
Intercoast participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2559402)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (951) 779-0700

Intercoast Faculty

Intercoast has a tenure system for faculty.

Intercoast Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business/Commerce, General

LAW
Legal Assistant/Paralegal

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Medical/Clinical 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:

Category	Trophy
% of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. all colleges)	Top 8%
% of degrees in law (vs. all colleges)	Top 11%
Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type)	Top 14%
% students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges)	Top 17%
Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges)	Top 18%

Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching

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