International Sports Sciences Association Overview

Located in Carpinteria, California, International Sports Sciences Association is a private for-profit institution. ISSA is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

What Is International Sports Sciences Association Known For?

• The 4% student loan default rate at ISSA is better than the national rate of 10.1%. That's a good sign that you may be able to pay off student loans easier than your peers at other schools can.
• The bachelor's degree is the highest award offered at ISSA.

Where Is International Sports Sciences Association?

Contact details for ISSA are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1015 Mark Avenue, Carpinteria, CA 93013-2912
Phone:	800-650-4772
Website:	lionel.edu

How Do I Get Into ISSA?

You can apply to ISSA online at: https://ionel.edu/apply-now

International Sports Sciences Association has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford International Sports Sciences Association?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At ISSA, approximately 50% of students took out student loans averaging $7,358 a year. That adds up to $29,432 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at ISSA is 4.3%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

International Sports Sciences Association Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 390 undergraduate students at ISSA, with 190 being full-time and 200 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 190 full-time undergraduates at ISSA, 70% are male and 30% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of International Sports Sciences Association students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	2
Black or African American	67
Hispanic or Latino	44
White	52
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	23

Online Learning at International Sports Sciences Association

In 2020-2021, 390 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at ISSA has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 43rd most popular in California for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of ISSA

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at International Sports Sciences Association was 8.9%. This is the #773 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at ISSA regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.