UEI College Gardena: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - Below AverageQuality:Education Quality Rating - PoorSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - GoodCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Excellent

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UEI College Gardena is a private for-profit school with 1,290 students enrolled. This school was originated in 1991 and is one of the 2 schools located in Gardena, California.

Academic Offerings

UEI College Gardena will give you the opportunity to obtain a 1-year certificate or associate's degree.

Majors
Offered
9
UEI College Gardena follows a continuous curriculum calendar system and has 9 majors. The most popular concentrations are Medical Assistant, Automotive and Mechanic, Dental, HVAC, and Pharmacy. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a positive sign. However, if you are planning to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at UEI College Gardena is relatively low at 69% (below California average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
69%
Bad
The graduation rate at UEI College Gardena is average: 67%. About 3% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at UEI College Gardena is reasonable: 25:1. Learn more details about faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition charges are close to the nationwide median, $12,000 per year. The additional fees at UEI College Gardena not covered by tuition are approximately $100, which totals $12,100 a year.

Read the details about UEI College Gardena additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
100%
According to recent data, 89 applications were submitted and 89 were accepted, so it is very easy to enroll at this school.

The undergraduate application fee at UEI College Gardena is $50.00.

To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about enrolling to UEI College Gardena and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (424) 246-3000 or check UEI College Gardena Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
B-
Dicey
UEI College Gardena provides evening/weekend study opportunity, which is an amazing option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at UEI College Gardena, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
Currently there is no on-campus housing at UEI College Gardena.

Based on the college crime numbers, UEI College Gardena seems to be a generally safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

UEI College Gardena Location and Address

Postal Address:
UEI College Gardena
661 West Redondo Beach Boulevard
Gardena, California
90247-4201, USA
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