Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Universal Technical Institute of California Inc is Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician and the 2025 tuition and fees is $56,600. Its tuition is higher than the national average of Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician programs ($16,505). The length of the program is 90 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 19 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Universal Technical Institute of California Inc.
Tuition & Completion Time for 6 Largest Career Programs
ProgramTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthAverage Completion Time National Average Tuition
1Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician $56,600$63090 Hours19 Months $16,505
2Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician $44,450$63061 Hours12 Months $16,505
3Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician $54,600$63081 Hours16 Months $16,505
4Welding Technology/Welder $25,050$57036 Hours9 Months $10,695
5Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician $52,750$63077 Hours15 Months $16,505
6Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician $41,450$63054 Hours11 Months $25,492

Important Academic Statistics

Total 1,553 students attended Universal Technical Institute of California Inc in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 31 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 43 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 70 (full-time).
The graduation rate of Universal Technical Institute of California Inc is 72% and transfer-out rate is 1%. The retention rate is 85% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population1,553
Graduation Rate72%
Number of Faculty31
Student to Faculty Ratio43 to 1

2025 Costs of Attendance

The 2025 tuition & fees of Universal Technical Institute of California Inc is $56,600 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
76% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,194 (exclude student loans).
2025Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$56,600
Books & Supplies$630
Off-Campus Room & Board$19,519
Off-Campus Expenses$17,325
Average Financial Amount$5,194

Offered Certificate Programs

Universal Technical Institute of California Inc offers 4 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 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, 309 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1-Year Certificate1024
2 Years Certificate30285
Total40309

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Universal Technical Institute of California Inc are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 309 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 24 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 285 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Mechanics and Repairers 24 completers
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology24
Total24
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Engineering Technology 0 completers
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (other)0
Mechanics and Repairers 115 completers
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician115
Precision Production Trades 170 completers
Welding Technology/Welder170
Total285

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2023-2024, total 1,553 students have enrolled into Universal Technical Institute of California Inc. By gender, 1,472 male and 81 female students are attending the school.
There are 176 White (11.33%), 78 Black/African American (5.02%), 992 Hispanic (63.88%), 39 Asian (2.51%), and 1,255 students with other races.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,5531,47281
American Indian/Native American15114
Asian39381
Black/African American78744
Hispanic99294349
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander550
White17616214
Two More2061979
Un-Known42420
Non-resident Alien000

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