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ExxonMobil Its Employees and Retirees Contribute More Than $26 Million to Institutions of Higher Education; 932 Colleges and Universities to Receive Funding

Philanthropy Writers/Business Editors/Education Editors

IRVING, Texas----ExxonMobil
announced today its donation of more than $26 million to 932 colleges
and universities across the United States through the ExxonMobil
Foundation's 2004 Educational Matching Gift Program. We commend
ExxonMobil employees for their generous contributions and their
support of higher education. In addition,
the Foundation supports research and dissemination on selected topics
of interest to the energy industry .

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Initiated in 1962, the ExxonMobil Foundation's Educational
Matching Gift Program matches gifts to higher education on a 3-to-1
basis and has provided more than $301 million to higher education in
the United States. The Foundation engages in a
broad range of philanthropic activities focusing on the communities
where Exxon Mobil Corporation has significant operations.

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Interested parties can access each of the above CEC presentations
live audio webcasts at CEC's corporate website at www.careered.com.S.

Cohen, vice president
for public affairs, Exxon Mobil Corporation and chairman, ExxonMobil
Foundation.

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m.careered. CEC's total student
population on January 31, 2005 was approximately 101,500 students. Focus areas include education,
health and environment.

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Merrill Lynch Advertising/Marketing, Information and Education
Conference, Wednesday, March 9, 2005 at 2:00 p. Standard Time
at the Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix, AZ.
ExxonMobil Foundation is the primary philanthropic arm of Exxon
Mobil Corporation in the United States.

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----Career
Education Corporation (Nasdaq:CECO) today announced its participation
at investor conferences during the month of March. A
replay of the presentation will also be available and archived at
www . ExxonMobil
employees, retirees, surviving spouses and directors made more than
9,000 individual contributions totaling $7.6 million in unrestricted educational
grants.exxonmobil.

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HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. CEC's Colleges, Schools and Universities Group operates 82
campuses in the U.7 million to institutions
of higher education in 2004, which was matched by the ExxonMobil
Foundation with more than $18. In 2004, ExxonMobil Foundation, Exxon Mobil
Corporation, and its divisions and affiliates provided $106.5 million
in contributions worldwide, with more than $40 million dedicated to
education.
Additional information on ExxonMobil's community partnerships and
contributions programs is available at
http://www.

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at the Four Seasons Hotel in New York City.m.careered. The Online Education Group operates American
InterContinental University Online and Colorado Technical University
Online and offers a variety of degrees in information technology ,
business, visual communication and education. "This commitment is demonstrated through our matching gift
program which provides funds to educational institutions for
improvements and the advancement of learning opportunities."
Under the ExxonMobil Foundation's 2004 Educational Matching Gift
Program a donor could give up to $5,000 a year to colleges and
universities with which he or she is affiliated , and the Foundation
matched those gifts on a 3-to-1 basis up to $15,000.

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Career Education Corporation to Participate in March Investor Conferences

"Supporting education initiatives is of the highest priority to
ExxonMobil and our employees," said Kenneth P. The affiliation
requirement is waived for gifts to the United Negro College Fund, the
Hispanic Scholarship Fund, and the American Indian College Fund. In
response to the program's tremendous support and success, ExxonMobil
has increased the amount per donor to $7,500 starting with 2005
donations.

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