UEI College-Tacoma
UEI College-Tacoma is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in Tacoma, WA. It offers 5 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page.
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at UEI College-Tacoma is Medical/Clinical Assistant and the 2025 tuition and fees is $18,500. Its tuition is higher than the national average of Medical/Clinical Assistant programs ($16,239). The length of the program is 32 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 8 months.
The following table shows the 5 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at UEI College-Tacoma.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medical/Clinical Assistant | $18,500 | - | 32 Hours | 8 Months | $16,239 |
| 2 | Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | $21,500 | - | 36 Hours | 9 Months | $16,505 |
| 3 | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | $21,500 | - | 36 Hours | 9 Months | $14,851 |
| 4 | Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | $19,900 | - | 34 Hours | 9 Months | $18,409 |
| 5 | Dental Assisting/Assistant | $19,900 | - | 35 Hours | 9 Months | $16,730 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 689 students attended UEI College-Tacoma in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 13 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 5 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 39 (full-time) and 5 (part-time).
The graduation rate of UEI College-Tacoma is 58% and the retention rate is 71% at the school.
| Student Population | 689 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 58% |
| Number of Faculty | 18 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of UEI College-Tacoma is $18,500
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
86% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,032 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $18,500 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | - |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $9,504 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $8,096 |
| Average Financial Amount | $4,032 |
Offered Certificate Programs
UEI College-Tacoma offers 5 career programs for 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 399 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Years Certificate | 5 | 0 | 399 |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 399 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at UEI College-Tacoma are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 399 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 136 completers |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 66 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 70 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 263 completers |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | ✕ | 54 |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | ✕ | 51 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 158 |
| Total | 399 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 689 students have enrolled into UEI College-Tacoma. By gender, 306 male and 383 female students are attending the school.
There are 67 White (9.72%), 70 Black/African American (10.16%), 83 Hispanic (12.05%), 16 Asian (2.32%), and 515 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 689 | 306 | 383 |
| American Indian/Native American | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Asian | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Black/African American | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Hispanic | 83 | 35 | 48 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 21 | 6 | 15 |
| White | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Two More | 48 | 18 | 30 |
| Un-Known | 376 | 166 | 210 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 1415 East 72nd Street, Tacoma, WA
- 253-210-3595
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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