UEI College-Bakersfield

Bakersfield, California Private for-profit Less than 2-year Large city

Overview

UEI College-Bakersfield is a private for-profit career and technical school in Bakersfield, California. The campus sits in a large city. It enrolled 1,415 students in fall 2024. It is part of International Education Corporation.

UEI College-Bakersfield offers certificates across 9 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Electrician, Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician, and Automobile. It awarded 1,193 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 79% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 26 to 1.

Mission

Driving personal and community transformation by empowering students to make a positive and enduring life change.

Mission statement as reported by UEI College-Bakersfield

Key figures

Open

Admission policy

1,415

Students enrolled

79%

First-year retention

1,193

Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25

Programs and majors

26:1

Student-to-faculty ratio

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Program levels

Certificate

Programs and majors offered 9

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Mechanic and Repair Technologies 2

Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician Certificate 208 graduates
Automobile Certificate 184 graduates

Construction Trades 1

Electrician Certificate 279 graduates

Health Professions 4

Dental Assisting/Assistant Certificate 73 graduates
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder Certificate 57 graduates
Medical/Clinical Assistant Certificate
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Certificate

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 1

Security and Loss Prevention Services Certificate 40 graduates

Business, Management and Marketing 1

General Office Occupations and Clerical Services Certificate 25 graduates

Admissions

Admission policy: Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students: 79%
Student-to-faculty ratio: 26:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Certificates of 1 to 2 years: 1,193

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024: 1,415
Undergraduates, fall 2024: 1,415
Full-time, fall 2024: 100%
Students over the full 2024-25 year: 2,402
Full-time, 2024-25: 100%
Size category: 1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women: 39%
Men: 61%
White: 4%
Hispanic or Latino: 20%
Black or African American: 3%
Asian: 1%
Two or more races: 3%
Race or ethnicity unknown: 69%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online: 0%
Students taking some online courses: 0%
Weekend or evening classes: Yes

Campus and services

Setting: Large city
Academic calendar: Continuous
Part of: International Education Corporation
President and Chief Executive: Shoukry Tiab
Services and opportunities: Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates
For veterans and service members: Dedicated veterans contact

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