UEI College is a

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for-profit

career college A vocational school is a type of educational institution, which, depending on the country, may refer to either secondary or post-secondary education designed to provide vocational education or technical skills required to complete the tasks ...

with locations in the U.S. states of

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Washington Washington commonly refers to: * Washington (state), United States * Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States ** A metonym for the federal government of the United States ** Washington metropolitan area, the metropolitan area centered o ...

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, and

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. It specializes in short-term technical and

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education to prepare students for entry-level positions in industries such as healthcare, business, and skilled trades. UEI College is owned by

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. The school was founded in 1982 as United Education Institute and changed its name to UEI College in 2009.

Accreditation

UEI Colleges in Huntington Park, Anaheim, Chula Vista, West Covina, Encino, Ontario, San Marcos, Stockton, Phoenix, and Morrow are accredited by

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(ACCET). The Bakersfield, Gardena, Fresno, Sacramento and Riverside locations are accredited by the

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(ACCSC).

References

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