InterCoast Colleges-Carson

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2016 Average Net Price

$17,829

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

5.03%

Default Rate

2016 Enrolled Students

100% Full-Time

About

InterCoast Colleges-Carson is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. In 2017, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at InterCoast Colleges-Carson were Electrician (30 degrees awarded), Substance Abuse Counseling (13 degrees), and Medical Assistant (9 degrees).

In 2017, 55 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at InterCoast Colleges-Carson. 21.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 78.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (21 degrees), 1.05 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (20 degrees).

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $17,829.

In 2016, 61% of undergraduate students attending InterCoast Colleges-Carson received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 61% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$17,829

2016 Value

6.26%

1 Year Growth

In 2016 InterCoast Colleges-Carson had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,829. Between 2015 and 2016, the average net price of InterCoast Colleges-Carson grew by 6.26%.

This chart compares the average net price of InterCoast Colleges-Carson (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

61%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

61%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

61% of undergraduate students at InterCoast Colleges-Carson received financial aid through grants or loans in 2016. This represents a decline of 32.2% with respect to 2015, when 90% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at InterCoast Colleges-Carson (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

5.03%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at InterCoast Colleges-Carson was 5.03%, which represents 36 out of the 716 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

InterCoast Colleges-Carson had a total enrollment of 29 students in 2016. The full-time enrollment at InterCoast Colleges-Carson is 29 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at InterCoast Colleges-Carson are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at InterCoast Colleges-Carson, both undergraduate and graduate, is 58.6% Hispanic or Latino, 24.1% Black or African American, 10.3% White, and 3.45% Asian.

Students enrolled at InterCoast Colleges-Carson in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Male (55.2%), followed by Black or African American Male (17.2%) and White Male (10.3%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at InterCoast Colleges-Carson in 2016, both undergraduate and graduate, is 29 students. The full-time enrollment at InterCoast Colleges-Carson is 29 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at InterCoast Colleges-Carson (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

67%

2016 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at InterCoast Colleges-Carson was 67%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), InterCoast Colleges-Carson had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at InterCoast Colleges-Carson (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2016)

Hispanic or Latino
17 enrolled students
Black or African American
7 enrolled students
White
3 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at InterCoast Colleges-Carson is 58.6% Hispanic or Latino, 24.1% Black or African American, 10.3% White, and 3.45% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all is 34.9% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 17.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2017, 31 fewer women than men received degrees from InterCoast Colleges-Carson. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at InterCoast Colleges-Carson is hispanic or latino (21 degrees awarded). There were 1.05 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (20 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at InterCoast Colleges-Carson is Electrician (30 degrees awarded), followed by Substance Abuse Counseling (13 degrees) and Medical Assistant (9 degrees).

In 2017, the most specialized majors across all degree types at InterCoast Colleges-Carson, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (30 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (3 degrees), and Health (22 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at InterCoast Colleges-Carson are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,731,503 people), Other managers (2,146,940 people), Registered nurses (1,770,878 people), Accountants & auditors (1,376,162 people), and Software developers (1,312,199 people).

The most specialized majors at InterCoast Colleges-Carson in 2017 are Construction (30 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (3 degrees), and Health (22 degrees) (as of 2017).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at InterCoast Colleges-Carson are Surgeons, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at InterCoast Colleges-Carson are Construction (30 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (3 degrees), and Health (22 degrees) (as of 2017).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at InterCoast Colleges-Carson are Elementary & secondary schools (5,483,119 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,202,014 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,391,445 people), Computer Systems Design (2,185,689 people), and Construction (1,229,470 people).

The most specialized majors at InterCoast Colleges-Carson are Construction (30 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (3 degrees), and Health (22 degrees) (as of 2017).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by InterCoast Colleges-Carson.

Most Common (2017)

Electrician
30 degrees awarded
Substance Abuse Counseling
13 degrees awarded
Medical Assistant
9 degrees awarded

In 2017, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at InterCoast Colleges-Carson was Electrician with 30 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at InterCoast Colleges-Carson according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2017

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2017

In 2017, 43 degrees were awarded to men at InterCoast Colleges-Carson, which is 3.58 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (12).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at InterCoast Colleges-Carson by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 29 degrees were awarded to men at InterCoast Colleges-Carson in Electrician, which is 29 times more than the 1 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 7 degrees were awarded to men at InterCoast Colleges-Carson in Medical Assistant, which is 3.5 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2017)

Hispanic or Latino
21 degrees awarded
Black or African American
20 degrees awarded
White
7 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at InterCoast Colleges-Carson is hispanic or latino (21 degrees awarded). There were 1.05 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (20 degrees).

9.09% of degree recipients (5 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2017)

Black or African American Male
17 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
15 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at InterCoast Colleges-Carson is black or african american male (17 degrees awarded). There were 1.13 times more black or african american male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (15 degrees).