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Corinthian Colleges Opens New Everest College in Ft. Worth Texas - Third Campus in Dallas-Ft. Worth Metropolitan Area - SANTA ANA, Calif., Aug. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Corinthian Colleges, Inc. (NASDAQ:COCO) today announced that it has opened a new Everest College in Ft. Worth, Texas, the third Everest campus in the greater Dallas-Ft. Worth metropolitan area. The 30,000 square foot school is the first branch campus opened in the 2005 fiscal year. "Our new Everest College builds on the success we have achieved and leverages the strong lead flow we have generated in the Ft. Worth area," said David Moore, Corinthian's chairman and chief executive officer. "We continue to focus on opportunities to provide high quality secondary education programs for career-oriented individuals and look forward to serving additional students and employers in that area." The new Everest College will offer associate of applied science degrees in medical assisting and business administration. It is expected to have a student population of approximately 400 students within two years following its opening. About Corinthian Colleges, Inc. 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. Upon completion of previously announced facilities closures and consolidations, the company will operate 89 colleges in 22 states in the U.S. and 35 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 student population at the Ft. Worth Everest location and its expectations regarding lead flow in the greater Dallas-Ft. Worth metropolitan area. Many important factors may cause the company's actual results to differ materially from those discussed in any such forward- looking statements, including general changes in the economic climate in the U.S. and the Dallas-Ft. Worth area; difficulties or additional expenses in opening the 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; potential higher average costs to offer new curricula; the effectiveness of the company's advertising and promotional efforts; the effectiveness of the company's regulatory compliance efforts; and 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 of Corinthian Colleges, Inc., +1-714-427-3000 ext. 432; or Cecilia Wilkinson or Rosemary Moothart, both of PondelWilkinson Inc., +1-310-279-5980, for Corinthian Colleges, Inc. Web site: http://www.cci.edu/

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