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Corinthian to Open Bryman Institute in Columbus, Ohio - Second New Branch Campus Announced for Fiscal 2005 - SANTA ANA, Calif., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Corinthian Colleges, Inc. today announced plans to open its first campus in Ohio with the signing of a lease for a new Bryman Institute that will offer education programs to prepare students in the greater Columbus metropolitan area for careers in healthcare. The new facility, encompassing approximately 28,300 square feet at 825 Tech Center Drive in Gahanna, Ohio, is expected to open during Corinthian's first fiscal quarter of 2005, which will end September 30, 2004. "We are excited to bring Bryman's career-oriented allied health curricula to Ohio," said David G. Moore, chairman and chief executive officer. "We believe the demographics of the region provide an excellent opportunity for Corinthian to offer prospective students our high-quality programs designed to meet the job skill needs of area employers." The new Bryman-Columbus campus will initially offer diploma programs to prepare students for jobs as medical assistants, massage therapists and pharmacy technicians. Corinthian expects the campus to have a student population of approximately 400 within two years of its opening. Bryman Institute in Columbus, Ohio is the second planned new campus opening announced for fiscal 2005. About Corinthian Colleges Corinthian Colleges, Inc. is one of the largest post-secondary education companies in North America, and serves the large and growing segment of the population seeking to acquire career-oriented education to become more qualified and marketable in today's increasingly demanding workplace. Corinthian's colleges offer master's, bachelor's and associate's degrees and diploma programs in a variety of fields, with a concentration on careers in healthcare, business, criminal justice, and technology. Corinthian operates 84 colleges and two continuing education centers in 21 states and 46 colleges and 15 corporate training centers in seven Canadian provinces. Certain statements in this press release may be deemed to be forward- looking statements under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The company intends that all such statements be subject to the "safe-harbor" provisions of that Act. Such statements include, but are not limited to, the company's expectations regarding the new Columbus, Ohio location and the company's announced plans to open two new branch campuses during fiscal 2005. Many important factors may cause the company's actual results to differ materially from those discussed in any such forward-looking statements, including construction delays for new branch campuses, possible failure or inability to attain regulatory consents for branch campuses, potential increased competition, possible changes in student perception, changes in demand for curricula offered by the company, the effectiveness of the company's advertising and promotional efforts, and the other risks and uncertainties described in the company's filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The historical results achieved by the company are not necessarily indicative of its future prospects. The company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. DATASOURCE: Corinthian Colleges, Inc. CONTACT: Dennis Beal, EVP/CFO, Ext. 432, or Diane Donohue, Director, IR/PR, Ext. 359, both of Corinthian Colleges, Inc., +1-714-427-3000; or Cecilia Wilkinson, or Rosemary Moothart, of Pondel Wilkinson MS&L, +1-323-866-6060, for Corinthian Colleges, Inc. Web site: http://www.cci.edu/

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