Private for-profit · COLLEGE PAYOFF

InterCoast Colleges-Riverside

Riverside, CA · 3 reportable field-and-credential outcomes

MODELED SCENARIO · Negative payoff

−$281,194 over 10 years

Modeled from observed year-5 institution earnings and the institution-wide average net price over four years.

At these assumptions, the estimated earnings premium does not recover the modeled economic investment within ten years.

Modeled economic break-even
−105%Modeled 10-year ROI
$43,537Observed earnings · year 5
Economic ROI includes direct price and earnings forgone during study · $45,000 comparison earnings · values held flat · see the formula
ECONOMIC INVESTMENT → PAYBACK

Estimated payoff over ten years.

The scenario counts direct price and earnings forgone upfront, then applies the reported annual earnings premium.

10-YEAR PAYOFF CURVECumulative economic payoff after graduation
−$281,194at year 10
Net gainInvestment not yet recovered
NET GAIN$0UNRECOVERED
−$266,5640
2
4
6
8
−$281,19410
Years after graduationBreak-even: years
FEDERAL COST DATA

Four ways to read college price.

Annual college-wide figures from the current College Scorecard release. Average net price covers full-time, first-time undergraduates receiving federal aid; public-college figures use in-state students. Program tuition and individual aid offers may differ.

Published in-state tuitionNot available
Sticker price
Published out-of-state tuitionNot available
Sticker price
Average net price$21,641
Title IV student average
Cost of attendance$28,814
Tuition + living budget
PRICE SOURCECollege reported · annual amount · federal dataset
OBSERVED FEDERAL MEASURES

Cost, completion and earnings context

$21,641Average net price / year
$28,814Cost of attendance
$43,537Median earnings · year 5 after completion
59.9%Completion rate
Not availableAdmission rate
65Student size
NATIONAL CONTEXT

How this college compares

Percentiles compare this institution with currently operating colleges that report the same federal measure.

46thEarnings percentile
52thCompletion percentile
EARNINGS PATH

Reported earnings over time

$37,656Year 1
$48,764Year 4
$43,537Year 5

Separate federal cohorts may underlie different measurement years.

PROGRAM PAYOFF SPREAD

The college average is not the whole story.

Observed earnings vary substantially by field and credential at the same institution.

1Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$52,7182Electrical and Power Transmission Installers · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$52,5023Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$43,211

Observed year-4 earnings · compare like fields and credentials before deciding

BUILD A REAL SHORTLIST

Comparable colleges in CA

Currently operating private for-profit institutions with the closest combination of annual net price and observed year-5 earnings. Similarity is descriptive—not a quality ranking.

Fairfield, CA

InterCoast Colleges-Fairfield

Annual net price
$21,536
Observed earnings · year 5
$43,537
Modeled 10-year ROI
-105%
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Riverside, CA

Platt College-Riverside

Annual net price
$21,889
Observed earnings · year 5
$42,521
Modeled 10-year ROI
-109%
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Ontario, CA

Platt College-Ontario

Annual net price
$20,711
Observed earnings · year 5
$42,521
Modeled 10-year ROI
-109%
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Anaheim, CA

Platt College-Anaheim

Annual net price
$22,678
Observed earnings · year 5
$42,521
Modeled 10-year ROI
-109%
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ALL REPORTABLE PROGRAM CATEGORIES

Explore exact field-and-credential outcomes

Federal fieldCredentialEarnings, year 4Federal debt
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$52,718$9,500
Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$52,502$11,725
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$43,211$14,267

Earnings, price, completion and enrollment are observed federal measures. ROI, payoff and break-even are modeled scenarios built from those measures and fixed assumptions. College payoff is not the payoff of every degree at this school; use the program table for a more precise comparison.