Interface College-Spokane

Location and Contact Information

S 178 Stevens
Spokane, WA 99201
USA
Main Tel: (509) 467-1727
Web Site

The campus is in a medium-sized city.

Overview

Interface Computer School Spokane, which is a private, for-profit school in Washington, is now known as Interface College. The institute was established in December, 1982, and started offering career training programs in late 1983. The Spokane campus provides an up-to-date curriculum to enable students to establish successful careers in their chosen field. Programs offered include web design technology, business and office administration, networking and technical support, and medical office professionalism.

Eligible students of Interface College Spokane can apply for financial aid, including federal grants, state and local grants, and student loans. It also offers academic and career counseling, as well as job placement assistance services.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

  • Many students concentrating in computer science and engineering and office and administration.
  • High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.

School characteristics:

  • The school is private, for-profit.
  • Academic calender: Differs by program.

Features of note:

  • There are one or more libraries on-campus.
  • Distance learning is available.
  • Part-time classes are available.

Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)

Financial Aid

Interface College-Spokane participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

In 2009-2010, 85% of students received financial aid of some sort.

Grants% of
Students		Average
Amount
Any Grant73%$5,304
Institutional Grant  
Federal Grant62%$2,975
Pell Grant62%$2,935
Other Federal Grant1%$3,000
State or Local Grant71%$2,901

Loans% of
Students		Average
Amount
Student Loan76%$6,080
Federal Loan76%$5,965
Other Loan3%$2,625

(Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.)

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned		Different
Programs
1-2 year certificate489
Associate145
< 1 year certificate82

Students

Student enrollment was 69 in 2009-2010 (131 full-time equivalent).

About 71% of the freshmen class in 2009-2010 was male and women were 29% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 16% of the student body. About 37% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Admissions Summary (2009-2010)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men100%
Women100%
All100%

Room and Board

On-campus housing is not available.

Graduate School Focus

The highest degree offered is the Associate.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (28 awarded)

  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Systems Security
  • Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management
  • System Administration/Administrator
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
  • Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (11 awarded)

  • Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (14 awarded)

  • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (17 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
  • Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
  • Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications