InterCoast Colleges-West Covina campus
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InterCoast Colleges-West Covina

Type 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale Suburb: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Continuous
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 15 to 1
Students retention rate 75%
On-time graduation rate 97%

Located in W. Covina, California, InterCoast Colleges-West Covina is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a continuous calendar system, providing flexibility in scheduling.

One of the notable aspects of InterCoast Colleges-West Covina is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

InterCoast Colleges-West Covina is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

InterCoast Colleges-West Covina boasts an impressive student retention rate of 75% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 85% and 67%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training
The most popular programs at InterCoast Colleges-West Covina are Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling, Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician, Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician, Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General, Business Administration and Management, General. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician

Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician

Program Length 12 months
Tuition and Fees $23,100
Books and Supplies -
Total Cost $23,100

Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

Business Administration and Management, General

Program Length 15 months
Tuition and Fees $21,120
Books and Supplies -
Total Cost $21,120

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 87 of freshman students at InterCoast Colleges-West Covina received on average $5,547 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$5,547
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 408 87% $5,319 $2,170,123
Other Federal Grant 408 87% $5,547 $2,263,073
State Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Total Grant & Scholarships 408 87% $5,547 $2,263,073

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of InterCoast Colleges-West Covina students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of InterCoast Colleges-West Covina students is 97.1%. Female students graduated at a rate of 100.0%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 93.8%.

97.1%

  • asian 100.0% 3 students
  • African American 100.0% 19 students
  • white 100.0% 47 students
  • unknown 100.0% 7 students
  • hawaiian 100.0% 2 students
  • hispanic 93.2% 55 students

Service Offerings

InterCoast Colleges-West Covina provides the following additional services to its students
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

InterCoast Colleges-West Covina offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes

Veteran Services

  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Credit for military training
  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)