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4040 Vine Street
Riverside, CA 92507-0000
p. 951-276-1704
w. www.kaplan.com

Kaplan College-Riverside

Riverside, CA

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Ranks 162nd in California and 2314th overall
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Kaplan College-Riverside Academics

Kaplan College – Riverside is one campus of the Kaplan College system that runs throughout the United States. A for-profit college, it is a subsidiary of Kaplan Inc. and Kaplan Higher Education. Kaplan College – Riverside is one of Kaplan’s 60-plus campuses offering career-oriented education and training.

The educators and administrators at Kaplan College – Riverside seek to help students to gain success in their careers, improving their professional statuses while helping them to advance in the working world. The institution offers a variety of quality educational programs headed by knowledgeable faculty with real-world experience in their chosen fields. Kaplan also provides support services to its students in terms of housing assistance, financial guidance, tutoring services and career services.

Students at Kaplan College – Riverside can choose from a number of career-oriented programs offered by the school in the areas of Allied Health, Criminal Justice and Information Technology. Diplomas, Certificates and Associates Degrees are available, depending upon a student’s chosen field. The range of courses and interests covered by Kaplan Riverside is wide, including Massage Therapy, Criminal Justice and Dental Assistance.

This Riverside, California school is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT) and approved by the Committee on Dental Auxiliaries (COMDA).

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Unique Programs

Because Kaplan College – Riverside specializes in programs that are entirely career-oriented, it only makes sense that administrators would place a great amount of focus on its Career Services Center. Staff ad faculty strive to prepare students with the training necessary to obtain and succeed in entry-level jobs in their chosen fields, and the Career Service department assists students with individual career planning.

Kaplan Riverside offers students career assessments and training sessions. The institution helps students to write cover letters and sharpen interviewing skills as well as to identify job openings. Ongoing career services are offered to students even once they are employed, meaning that Kaplan Riverside does not leave its students behind once they have graduated.

Kaplan College-Riverside Admissions

Though Kaplan College – Riverside does not have the strictest or most demanding admissions requirements, it does ask that students present certain documents and meet certain standards.

An applicant to Kaplan College – Riverside must be a high school graduate, possess a General Education Development (GED) certificate or have earned a Home Study certificate or transcript from a recognized Home Study program. Evidence of high school graduation or the equivalent must be presented to the school.

Prospective students who meet these requirements have three options for making primary contact with Kaplan College – Riverside. They may call the school directly, request information online or visit the campus. Admissions representatives at Kaplan Riverside will guide prospectives through a step-by-step process that helps them to identify interests, explore career options, arrange for personal tours and begin the admissions process.

Other aspects of the admissions process at Kaplan Riverside include an information interview, fee payment, campus tours and exams (CPAT or the Wonderlic Scholastic Level Exam). All specific information will be provided by admissions representatives.

Financial Aid

Financial aid is made available to eligible Kaplan College – Riverside students in the forms of federal or state grants, loans, work-study and scholarships. Students must first fill out a FAFSA form online (noting that the federal school code for Kaplan College – Riverside is E01160) and await a response. Later, financial aid staff will assist students in understanding their FAFSA response letters and figuring out how to pay for school.

There are a number of alternatives available to Kaplan College – Riverside students to help them to pay for school.

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Kaplan College-Riverside 1040th for the average student loan amount.
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Kaplan College-Riverside Students

Kaplan College – Riverside is primarily a commuter college. Its students enjoy its easily-accessible location, which is centrally located near several major freeways and public transportation. Students enjoy all that the growing surrounding community has to offer, ranging from a growing business industry to beautiful weather to cultural heritage. The full-time students at Kaplan are integrated into the school and into the community.

Though students do not live on campus, they convene in the approximately 45,000-square-foot facility of classrooms and offices. Computer labs are located throughout the campus, as are several other learning resources.

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Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Riverside, CA 92507-0000
Surrounding communityLarge city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000)
Total Population48,645 (48,581 urban / 64 rural)
Households16,579 (2.79 people per house)
Median Household Income$30,374
Families9,671 (3.52 people per family)
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Justine Haber about 4 years ago Justine Haber


I graduated From this school in June of 2007. I am employed and enjoy what I do. I would recommend this school.

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