Private (for-profit)

UEI College-Sacramento

Sacramento, California·Private for-profit, less-than 2-year·Far West·uei.edu
6-yr Graduation
60%
Total enrollment
1,217
peer median 893
Avg net price
$26,924
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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
60%
Full-time retention
73%

Pell equity

12.0pp gap
Pell recipients
58%
Non-Pell
70%

Non-Pell students graduate at a 12.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$26,461
$30–48k$27,393
$48–75k$27,214
$75–110k$31,278
$110k+$31,365

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

Avg net price (private)
$26,924
vs peer median $26,942
Federal loans
78.8%

Student loan default rate

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

Of 1,234 borrowers who entered repayment, 51 (4.1%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
4.1%
+1.8pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
1,234
Defaulted
51
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
12.5%
2017
9.8%
2018
11.0%
2019
4.1%
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-Sacramento

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs6
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
1,217
12-mo unduplicated
1,949
Undergraduate
1,949
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
52%1,007
Women
48%942

Race / ethnicity composition

Unknown
50.1%
Hispanic
22.7%
Black
11.1%
Asian
5.6%
White
4.5%
Two or more
4.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.5%

Campus safety & crime statistics

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

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 965 students

3-year trend

1.082 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
1
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

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

    Hate crimes by bias

    No hate crimes reported.

    Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

    CategoryArrestsReferrals
    Weapons00
    Drugs00
    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
    22.0:1

    UEI College-Sacramento vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions UEI College-Sacramento 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-Sacramento
    60%1,217$26,924
    American Institute-Clifton
    778$17,695
    Fortis Institute-Towson
    354$25,346
    Fortis Institute-Wayne
    502$22,441
    Hunter Business School
    1,261$25,136
    Lincoln Technical Institute-Iselin
    638$40,179
    Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln
    659$30,860
    Lincoln Technical Institute-Moorestown
    782$38,792
    Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain
    928$30,180
    Lincoln Technical Institute-Paramus
    495$39,706
    Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton
    875$35,543
    Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois
    1,326$26,815
    Miller-Motte College-STVT-Corpus Christi
    533$20,581
    National Holistic Institute
    1,258$29,199
    UEI College-Bakersfield
    1,415$27,712
    UEI College-Chula Vista
    1,373$26,798
    UEI College-Fresno
    1,009$28,271
    UEI College-Garden Grove
    1,073$23,923
    UEI College-Huntington Park
    1,079$26,959
    UEI College-Mesa
    657$33,845
    UEI College-Oceanside
    814$25,560
    UEI College-Ontario
    1,045$25,076
    UEI College-Phoenix
    1,234$31,673
    UEI College-Reseda
    1,201$25,949
    UEI College-Riverside
    1,616$25,704
    UEI College-Stockton
    868$25,283
    UEI College-Tacoma
    689$34,928
    Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette
    229$25,472
    United Education Institute-Las Vegas
    855$33,051
    United Education Institute-Morrow
    1,160$34,305
    United Education Institute-Stone Mountain
    911$33,189
    Wichita Technical Institute
    778$18,524Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions
    Peer group median60%893$26,942

    Reports & documents (1)

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

    Frequently asked questions about UEI College-Sacramento

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

    What is the graduation rate at UEI College-Sacramento?

    UEI College-Sacramento reports a 6-year graduation rate of 60% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend UEI College-Sacramento?

    UEI College-Sacramento reports a total enrollment of 1,217 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at UEI College-Sacramento?

    The average net price at UEI College-Sacramento is $26,924 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is UEI College-Sacramento located?

    UEI College-Sacramento is located in Sacramento, California 95823-2512.

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