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International Yacht Restoration School

Overview of International Yacht Restoration School

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.

Areas of Study

The most common major fields study at the school include mechanics and repair.

International Yacht Restoration School Selectivity

International Yacht Restoration School does not admit all applicants.

Student Body

The school, in 2007, had 40 students (40 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.

Contacting International Yacht Restoration School

International Yacht Restoration School
449 Thames St
Newport, RI 02840
General Phone: (401) 848-5777
http://www.iyrs.org

International Yacht Restoration School Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Mechanics And Repair14marine mechanic

Number of programs and degrees for International Yacht Restoration School in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years141

Student Body

In 2007, International Yacht Restoration School had a total enrollment of 40 students (40 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men96%
Women4%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White91%
(Foreign Students)9%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-198%
20-2112%
22-2415%
25-2922%
30-3412%
35-3910%
40-4910%
50-645%
65+5%

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

ResidencePercent
Rhode Island33%
Connecticut22%
New Hampshire7%
(International Students)7%
Alaska4%
Massachusetts4%
Washington4%
Pennsylvania4%
Georgia4%
Vermont4%
Ohio4%
New York4%

International Yacht Restoration School Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time72 %

International Yacht Restoration School Room and Board (2007)

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.

International Yacht Restoration School Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total332885%28100%
Men322784%27100%
Women11100%1100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)recommended
Other Standardized Testsnot required

International Yacht Restoration School Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
International Yacht Restoration School participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3732300)

International Yacht Restoration School Degree Programs (2007)

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician

International Yacht Restoration School Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets International Yacht Restoration School Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%International Yacht Restoration School % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of degrees in mechanics and repair
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%International Yacht Restoration School % of degrees in mechanics and repair
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%International Yacht Restoration School Male % of student body
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%International Yacht Restoration School % students 40 years or older
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
Career services
On-campus library

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