International Yacht Restoration School is in a large suburb, in Newport, Rhode Island. 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 attracts a fair number of students from out of state.
International Yacht Restoration School, in 2005, had 32 students (32 full-time equivalent). The student body at the school is overwhelmingly male.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The International Yacht Restoration School teaches the skills, history and art of restoring, maintaining and building classic boats. The institution's trustees, instructors, staff, students, and generous supporters share the common values of preserving our maritime heritage and working waterfront."
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
International Yacht Restoration School awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| 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 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 20 | 1 |
In 2005, International Yacht Restoration School had a total enrollment of 32 students (32 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 83% |
| Women | 17% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 100% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Foreign countries | 17% |
| Massachusetts | 17% |
| Maine | 17% |
| Ohio | 17% |
| New York | 17% |
| Connecticut | 17% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 100 % |
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 | 31 | 24 | 77% | 18 | 75% |
| Men | 28 | 21 | 75% | 15 | 71% |
| Women | 3 | 3 | 100% | 3 | 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 |
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 degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
Notable:
Career counseling
On-campus library
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