SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 ---------- FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of report: April 21, 2003 CORINTHIAN COLLEGES, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 0-25283 33-0717312 (State or other Commission file number (I.R.S. Employer jurisdiction of Identification No.) Incorporation or organization) 6 Hutton Centre Drive, Suite 400, Santa Ana, California 92707 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (714) 427-3000 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) 1 Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure The following information is furnished pursuant to Item 12, "Disclosure of Results of Operations and Financial Condition." On April 21, 2003, Corinthian Colleges, Inc. ("Corinthian") issued a press release in which it described its key performance indicators and disclosed its historical year-over-year percentage increases in such performance indicators for the past eight quarters. A copy of Corinthian's press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and hereby incorporated by reference. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. CORINTHIAN COLLEGES, INC. April 21, 2003 /s/ Dennis N. Beal ---------------------------------- Dennis N. Beal Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 2 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description ----------- ----------- 99.1 Text of press release of Corinthian Colleges, Inc. issued April 21, 2003. 3