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UEI College - Huntington Park

Huntington Park, California·Private for-profit, less-than 2-year·Far West·uei.edu
Acceptance
Open admission
6-yr Graduation
70%
Total enrollment
1,079
peer median 893
Avg net price
$29,145
+$238 vs peer
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About

UEI College is a private for-profit career college with locations in the U.S. states of California, Washington, Arizona, Nevada, Texas, New Mexico, and Georgia. It specializes in short-term technical and vocational education to prepare students for entry-level positions in industries such as healthcare, business, and skilled trades. UEI College is owned by International Education Corporation. The school was founded in 1982 as United Education Institute and changed its name to UEI College in 2009.

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
70%
Full-time retention
80%

Pell equity

7.5pp gap
Pell recipients
69%596 of 861
Non-Pell (all)
76%39 of 51
Subsidized loan, no Pell
71%17 of 24
No Federal Aid
81%22 of 27

Non-Pell students graduate at a 7.5-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 10 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 10 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
10
Passing
0
0.0% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

10programs
  • Passing0 · 0.0%
  • No Data10 · 100.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
0
No data
10

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

9
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
31%
$9,500 debt · $30,713 earn
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
29%
$9,500 debt · $32,714 earn
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
29%
$9,500 debt · $33,283 earn
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Undergraduate Certificate · Security And Protective Services
27%
$9,500 debt · $35,305 earn
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services
Undergraduate Certificate · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
27%
$9,500 debt · $35,591 earn
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Undergraduate Certificate · Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians
23%
$9,500 debt · $41,476 earn
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians
Undergraduate Certificate · Engineering Technologies/Technicians
21%
$9,500 debt · $44,296 earn
Heating Air Conditioning Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC HACR HVAC HVACR)
Undergraduate Certificate · Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians
20%
$9,500 debt · $46,711 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools

Accredited since 2016
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training

Accredited since 1988Next review Apr 2026

Action history · 12

  1. Apr 2024Renewal of Accreditation
    Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training
  2. Apr 2023Renewal of Accreditation
    Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training
  3. Dec 2021Grant Substantive Change: Final Branch Approval
    Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training
  4. Apr 2021Grant Substantive Change: Program
    Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training
  5. Aug 2020Renewal of Accreditation
    Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$29,014
$30–48k$28,613
$48–75k$29,191
$75–110k$32,516
$110k+$32,668

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)
$29,145
+$238vs peer median $28,908
Federal loans
78.2%

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 14,128 students received $67.6M in Pell grants, alongside $84.9M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
14,128
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$67.6M
$67,586,988 total
Direct Loans
$84.9M
20,374 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

12k
20
14k
21
14k
22
14k
23
14k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$32.1M
9,959 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$46.5M
9,761 loan awards
Parent PLUS$6.3M
654 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 4,501 borrowers who entered repayment, 158 (3.5%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
3.5%
+1.2pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
4,501
Defaulted
158
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
11.6%
2017
13.5%
2018
11.3%
2019
3.5%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at UEI College-Huntington Park

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs7
UndergraduateOffered

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
1,079
12-mo unduplicated
1,860
Undergraduate
1,860
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
53%977
Women
47%883

Race / ethnicity composition

Unknown
59.5%
Hispanic
32.5%
Two or more
3.3%
Black
3.1%
White
0.8%
Asian
0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
1.93
2 offenses · 1,036 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago1.93Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
2
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
1
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

Aggravated assault
1
Motor vehicle theft
1

By location

2total
  • On campus2

VAWA offenses

1
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
0
Stalking
1 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons00
Drugs01
Liquor00

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
25.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
26

UEI College-Huntington Park vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions UEI College-Huntington Park selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectUEI College-Huntington Park
70%Open admission1,079$29,145
Open admission778$20,371
Open admission354$31,549
Open admission502$24,009
Open admission1,261$23,738
Open admission638$37,819
Open admission659$27,578
Open admission782$39,141
Open admission928$33,240
Open admission495$41,121
Open admission875$38,521
Open admission1,326$27,793
Open admission533$20,477
Open admission1,258$33,287
Open admission1,415$27,257
Open admission1,373$28,606
Open admission1,009$28,282
Open admission1,073$28,182
Open admission657$35,391
Open admission814$29,253
Open admission1,045$26,394
Open admission1,234$32,854
Open admission1,201$27,464
Open admission1,616$29,702
Open admission1,217$28,670
Open admission868$28,455
Open admission689$36,850
Open admission229$23,394
Open admission855$31,628
Open admission1,160$35,734
Open admission911$32,174
Open admission778$18,793Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions
Peer group median70%893$28,908

Institutions like UEI College-Huntington Park

Explore the federal data for institutions in UEI College-Huntington Park's comparison group.

Campuses

The 11 campuses that make up UEI College-Huntington Park.

Reports & documents (1)

Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

Frequently asked questions about UEI College-Huntington Park

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about UEI College-Huntington Park.

What is the acceptance rate at UEI College-Huntington Park?

UEI College-Huntington Park does not have a reported acceptance rate. This institution has an open admission policy: it admits all applicants who meet basic requirements, so it does not report a selective admit rate.

What is the graduation rate at UEI College-Huntington Park?

UEI College-Huntington Park reports a 6-year graduation rate of 70% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend UEI College-Huntington Park?

UEI College-Huntington Park reports a total enrollment of 1,079 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at UEI College-Huntington Park?

The average net price at UEI College-Huntington Park is $29,145 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

Where is UEI College-Huntington Park located?

UEI College-Huntington Park is located in Huntington Park, California 90255-2933.

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDSFall 2025–26 release, published July 28, 2026
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
Federal Pell Grant & loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Pell Grant and Direct Loan recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.

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