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International Yacht Restoration School is in a large suburb, in Newport, RI. The school is classified as a private, not-for-profit college. Students at International Yacht Restoration School earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The most common major fields study at the school include mechanics and repair.
International Yacht Restoration School does not admit all applicants.
The school, in 2007-2008, had 40 students (59 full-time equivalent). Adults changing careers are relatively common at International Yacht Restoration School. The student body at the school is overwhelmingly male.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Our Mission:
To teach the skills, history, art, and science of building, restoring, and maintaining boats and their systems;
To preserve the knowledge, heritage, craftsmanship and aesthetic genius inherent in these boats;
To safeguard our site and historic buildings as an important part of America's working waterfront;
To show that honest work, integrity and mastery of a craft are among life's great achievements."
More complete details are provided below.
International Yacht Restoration School
449 Thames St
Newport, RI 02840
General Phone: (401) 848-5777
http://www.iyrs.org
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repair | 20 | marine mechanic |
Number of programs and degrees for International Yacht Restoration School in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 20 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, International Yacht Restoration School had a total enrollment of 40 students (59 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 97% |
| Women | 3% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 95% |
| (Foreign Students) | 5% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 8% |
| 20-21 | 12% |
| 22-24 | 15% |
| 25-29 | 22% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 10% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 5% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Rhode Island | 33% |
| Connecticut | 22% |
| New Hampshire | 7% |
| (International Students) | 7% |
| Alaska | 4% |
| Massachusetts | 4% |
| Washington | 4% |
| Pennsylvania | 4% |
| Georgia | 4% |
| Vermont | 4% |
| Ohio | 4% |
| New York | 4% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 72 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Newport, Rhode Island for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Rhode Island Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 37 | 34 | 92% | 34 | 100% |
| Men | 36 | 33 | 92% | 33 | 100% |
| Women | 1 | 1 | 100% | 1 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | recommended |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Financial Aid:
International Yacht Restoration School participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3732300)
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets International Yacht Restoration School Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
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