UEI College-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA · Private for-profit · offers Certificate degrees
—Acceptance rate
$27,257Average net price / year
68%Graduation rate
$27,688Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$9,500Median debt at graduation
1,415Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- —
- Total cost of attendance
- $32,499
- Average net price
- $27,257
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $26,842
- $30–48k
- $26,916
- $48–75k
- $28,383
- $75–110k
- $29,811
- $110k+
- $32,499
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 68%
- First-year retention
- 79%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $25,820
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $27,688
- Median debt (graduates)
- $9,500
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 78%
- Students with federal loans
- 79%
Programs: what graduates earn
7 of 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 32 | $23,849 | $9,500 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | 91 | $23,433 | $9,500 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 55 | $23,259 | $9,500 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 112 | $22,329 | $9,500 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 334 | $20,254 | $9,500 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | 99 | $17,746 | $9,500 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | 45 | $17,210 | $9,500 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,415
- Part-time
- 0%
- Women / men
- 41% / 59%
- White
- 3%
- Hispanic
- 21%
- Black
- 3%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 26:1
- Accreditor
- Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
- Website
- www.uei.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting – 3% of degrees
- Construction Trades – 23% of degrees
- Mechanic & Repair Technologies – 33% of degrees
- Health Professions – 38% of degrees
- Business & Management – 2% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does UEI College-Bakersfield cost?
The average net price after grants is $27,257 per year; in-state tuition and fees are — and the full cost of attendance is $32,499.
How much do UEI College-Bakersfield graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $27,688 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
68% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Bakersfield
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield College Bakersfield, CA · Public · 17,280 students |
$14,621 | — | 21% | $37,291 |
| California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA · Public · 8,577 students |
$5,652 | 94% | 50% | $59,009 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA · Private for-profit · 798 students |
$23,351 | — | 58% | $38,317 |
| Milan Institute-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA · Private for-profit · 582 students |
$24,487 | — | 59% | $24,879 |
| Glendale Career College-North-West College-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA · Private for-profit · 493 students |
$51,867 | — | 50% | $41,472 |
| California Aeronautical University Bakersfield, CA · Private for-profit · 347 students |
$36,126 | — | 30% | $38,361 |
| Lyle's College of Beauty Bakersfield, CA · Private for-profit · 70 students |
$23,572 | — | 83% | $25,913 |
| Carrington College-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA · Private for-profit |
— | — | — | $39,633 |
| Unitek College - Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA · Private for-profit |
— | — | — | $79,550 |
| High Desert Medical College - Bakerfield Bakersfield, CA · Private for-profit |
— | — | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.