UEI College-Gardena

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $28,684
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    1,332
    100% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    59.6%
    563 Graduates

    About

    UEI College-Gardena is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at UEI College-Gardena were Medical Assistant (211 degrees awarded), Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (162 degrees), and Automobile Mechanics Technology (94 degrees).

    In 2024, 946 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at UEI College-Gardena. 56.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 43.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (344 degrees), 3.41 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (101 degrees).

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $28,684.

    In 2024, 90% of undergraduate students attending UEI College-Gardena received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 79% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $28,684
    2024 Value
    8.32%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 UEI College-Gardena had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $28,684. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of UEI College-Gardena grew by 8.32%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    90%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    79%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    90% of undergraduate students at UEI College-Gardena received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 1.12% with respect to 2023, when 89% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Enrollment

    UEI College-Gardena had a total enrollment of 1,332 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at UEI College-Gardena is 1,332 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at UEI College-Gardena are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at UEI College-Gardena, both undergraduate and graduate, is 30.3% Hispanic or Latino, 12.5% Black or African American, 2.55% Two or More Races, 2.25% White, 1.2% Asian, 0.601% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.375% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at UEI College-Gardena in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Male (16.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (15.6%) and Black or African American Female (8.5%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at UEI College-Gardena in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,332 students. The full-time enrollment at UEI College-Gardena is 1,332 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    73%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at UEI College-Gardena was 73%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      403 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      166 enrolled students
    3. Two or More Races
      34 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at UEI College-Gardena is 30.3% Hispanic or Latino, 12.5% Black or African American, 2.55% Two or More Races, 2.25% White, 1.2% Asian, 0.601% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.375% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 124 more women than men received degrees from UEI College-Gardena. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at UEI College-Gardena is hispanic or latino (344 degrees awarded). There were 3.41 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (101 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at UEI College-Gardena is Medical Assistant (211 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (162 degrees) and Automobile Mechanics Technology (94 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at UEI College-Gardena, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (83 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (180 degrees), and Precision Production (96 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Registered nurses
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at UEI College-Gardena are Registered nurses (1,586,348 people), Accountants & auditors (1,029,277 people), Other managers (832,755 people), Financial managers (537,465 people), and Chief executives & legislators (424,881 people).

    The most specialized majors at UEI College-Gardena in 2024 are Construction (83 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (180 degrees), Precision Production (96 degrees), Health (520 degrees), and Protective Services (23 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Surgeons
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at UEI College-Gardena are Surgeons, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Photographic process workers & processing machine operators, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

    The most specialized majors at UEI College-Gardena are Construction (83 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (180 degrees), Precision Production (96 degrees), Health (520 degrees), and Protective Services (23 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at UEI College-Gardena are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,939,845 people), Elementary & secondary schools (779,148 people), Computer Systems Design (601,769 people), Construction (520,947 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (506,132 people).

    The most specialized majors at UEI College-Gardena are Construction (83 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (180 degrees), Precision Production (96 degrees), Health (520 degrees), and Protective Services (23 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by UEI College-Gardena.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Medical Assistant
      211 degrees awarded
    2. Medical Insurance Coding Specialist
      162 degrees awarded
    3. Automobile Mechanics Technology
      94 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at UEI College-Gardena was Medical Assistant with 211 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at UEI College-Gardena according to their major.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    411
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    535
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 411 degrees were awarded to men at UEI College-Gardena, which is 0.768 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (535).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 85 degrees were awarded to men at UEI College-Gardena in Welding Technology, which is 7.73 times more than the 11 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 183 degrees were awarded to men at UEI College-Gardena in Medical Assistant, which is 6.54 times more than the 28 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    32%
    100% Completion Time
    63%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 32% of students graduating from UEI College-Gardena completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 63% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 63% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

    Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
    White Male
    Highest Graduation Rate (81.8%)

    The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2024 at UEI College-Gardena is Male and White (81.8% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (75.5%).

    The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      344 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      101 degrees awarded
    3. White
      28 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at UEI College-Gardena is hispanic or latino (344 degrees awarded). There were 3.41 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (101 degrees).

    46.3% of degree recipients (438 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino Female
      730 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino Female
      660 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino Female
      257 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at UEI College-Gardena is hispanic or latino female (730 degrees awarded). There were 1.11 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (660 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, UEI College-Gardena had a total salary expenditure of 9.4M. UEI College-Gardena employs 20 No academic ranks. Most academics at UEI College-Gardena are Male No academic rank (14), and Female No academic rank (6).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at UEI College-Gardena are: Office and Administrative Support, with 27 employees, Management, with 10 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 1 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $3.59M
    2024 Salaries
    0.815%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, UEI College-Gardena paid a median of $3.59M in salaries, which represents 38.2% of their overall expenditure ($9.4M) and a 0.815% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.2% growth between 2022 and 2023.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $1.25M
    Instructional Salaries
    20
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, UEI College-Gardena paid a total of $1.25M to 20 employees working as instructors, which represents 34.8% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $194k (27.9%) for similar Unknown.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at UEI College-Gardena were Office and Administrative Support with 27 employees, Management with 10 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 1 employees.

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