UEI College-Gardena
Gardena, CA · Private for-profit · offers Associate's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$28,691Average net price / year
60%Graduation rate
$30,848Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$9,500Median debt at graduation
1,332Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- —
- Total cost of attendance
- $34,105
- Average net price
- $28,691
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $28,636
- $30–48k
- $28,536
- $48–75k
- $29,202
- $110k+
- $34,105
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 60%
- First-year retention
- 73%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $27,374
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $30,848
- Median debt (graduates)
- $9,500
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 76%
- Students with federal loans
- 79%
Programs: what graduates earn
8 of 11 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | 91 | $30,235 | $9,500 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 82 | $27,550 | $9,500 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | 36 | $26,109 | $9,500 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 86 | $24,781 | $9,500 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 288 | $24,039 | $9,500 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 31 | $23,026 | $9,500 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | 97 | $21,979 | $9,500 |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | — | $20,864 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,332
- Part-time
- 0%
- Women / men
- 43% / 57%
- White
- 2%
- Hispanic
- 30%
- Black
- 12%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 23:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $48,429 / year
- Accreditor
- Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
- Website
- www.uei.edu
- Also known as
- UEI College
Most popular fields
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting – 2% of degrees
- Construction Trades – 23% of degrees
- Mechanic & Repair Technologies – 18% of degrees
- Precision Production – 10% of degrees
- Health Professions – 47% of degrees
- Business & Management – 1% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does UEI College-Gardena cost?
The average net price after grants is $28,691 per year; in-state tuition and fees are — and the full cost of attendance is $34,105.
How much do UEI College-Gardena graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $30,848 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
60% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Gardena
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| America Evangelical University Gardena, CA · Private nonprofit · 73 students |
$17,854 | — | 33% | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.