Universal Technical Institute-Southern California
Universal Technical Institute-Southern California is a Private, 2-4 years school located in Long Beach, CA. It offers 5 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (9/18/2015 - Current).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Universal Technical Institute-Southern California is Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician and the 2025 tuition and fees is $44,450. Its tuition is higher than the national average of Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician programs ($16,505). The length of the program is 61 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 13 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Universal Technical Institute-Southern California.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | $44,450 | $630 | 61 Hours | 13 Months | $16,505 |
| 2 | Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | $56,600 | $630 | 90 Hours | 18 Months | $16,505 |
| 3 | Welding Technology/Welder | $25,050 | $570 | 36 Hours | 9 Months | $10,695 |
| 4 | Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | $52,750 | $630 | 77 Hours | 15 Months | $16,505 |
| 5 | Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | $50,200 | $630 | 69 Hours | 19 Months | $20,421 |
| 6 | Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | $47,650 | $195 | 72 Hours | 13 Months | $19,138 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 1,701 students attended Universal Technical Institute-Southern California in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 37 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 46 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 68 (full-time).
The graduation rate of Universal Technical Institute-Southern California is 63% and the retention rate is 83% at the school.
| Student Population | 1,701 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 63% |
| Number of Faculty | 37 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 46 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Universal Technical Institute-Southern California is $44,450
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
77% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,114 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $44,450 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $630 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $13,273 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $11,781 |
| Average Financial Amount | $5,114 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Universal Technical Institute-Southern California offers 4 career programs for 2 Years Certificate, 4 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, 350 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Years Certificate | 2 | 0 | 277 |
| 4 Years Certificate | 2 | 0 | 73 |
| Total | 4 | 0 | 350 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Universal Technical Institute-Southern California are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 350 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 277 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
- 73 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 82 completers |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 82 |
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 195 completers |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 195 |
| Total | 277 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 73 completers |
| Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | ✕ | 73 |
| Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 73 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 1,701 students have enrolled into Universal Technical Institute-Southern California. By gender, 1,600 male and 101 female students are attending the school.
There are 197 White (11.58%), 68 Black/African American (4.00%), 1,118 Hispanic (65.73%), 79 Asian (4.64%), and 1,349 students with other races. 1 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,701 | 1,600 | 101 |
| American Indian/Native American | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Asian | 79 | 78 | 1 |
| Black/African American | 68 | 65 | 3 |
| Hispanic | 1,118 | 1,050 | 68 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| White | 197 | 186 | 11 |
| Two More | 162 | 147 | 15 |
| Un-Known | 62 | 59 | 3 |
| Non-resident Alien | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 4175 E. Conant Street, Long Beach, CA
- 844-308-8838
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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