-- Conference Call at 12:00 p.m. EDT April 30th --

SANTA ANA, Calif., April 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Corinthian Colleges, Inc. (Nasdaq: COCO) will report financial results for the third quarter ended March 31, 2009, on Thursday, April 30, 2009, prior to market open. The company will host a conference call at 12:00 p.m. EDT (9:00 a.m. PDT) on April 30th to review its performance and outlook.

The conference call will be open to all interested investors through a live audio webcast via the internet at www.cci.edu (Investor Relations/Webcasts & Presentations) and www.earnings.com. The call will be archived on www.cci.edu. A telephonic playback of the conference call will also be available through 5:00 p.m. EDT, Thursday, May 7th. The playback can be reached by dialing (888) 286-8010 (domestic) or (617) 801-6888 (international) and entering passcode 80336263.

About Corinthian Colleges, Inc.

Corinthian Colleges, Inc. is one of the largest post-secondary education companies in North America. Our mission is to prepare students for careers in demand or for advancement in their chosen field. We offer diploma programs and associate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees in a variety of high-demand occupational areas, including healthcare, transportation technology and maintenance, criminal justice, business, information technology, and construction trades.

    Contacts:   Investors:
                Anna Marie Dunlap
                SVP, Investor Relations
                Corinthian Colleges, Inc.
                (714) 424-2678
                Media:
                Robert Jaffe
                PondelWilkinson, Inc.
                (310) 279-5969

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