Is UEI College-Riverside worth it?
UEI College-Riverside is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in Riverside, California (large city), part of the UEI College system. It awarded 1,155 certificates in 2024, most often in medical assistant; heating, air conditioning; and electrician.
UEI College-Riverside is part of UEI College
Employer, job title and found-employed figures are reported for the whole system, not for this campus. Federal data on this page is for this campus only.
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Federal context for UEI College-Riverside
Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.
Median earnings 1 year after
$24,729
Median earnings 4 years after
$33,652
Median earnings 10 years after
$30,848
Average net price
$29,702
Completion rate
71%
Completions (2024)
1,155
Years to pay back
3.5 years
Students (undergrad)
1,616
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate certificate | $24,039 | $33,079 | 793 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | Undergraduate certificate | $30,235 | $43,528 | 318 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Undergraduate certificate | $21,979 | $30,303 | 267 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Undergraduate certificate | $24,781 | $33,982 | 166 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | Undergraduate certificate | $26,109 | $32,215 | 102 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 338 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 269 |
| Electrician | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 268 |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 131 |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 65 |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 58 |
| General Office Occupations and Clerical Services | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 26 |
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Sources: federal figures for UEI College-Riverside. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for California. Counts under 10 are not published.
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