Universal Technical Institute-Automotive, Motorcycle & Marine Mechanics

Universal Technical Institute-Automotive, Motorcycle & Marine Mechanics

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Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (UTI), is a nationwide provider of technical education training for students seeking careers as professional automotive, diesel, collision repair, motorcycle and marine technicians.

Through a campus-based school system, Universal Technical Institute, Inc. offers specialized technical education programs under the banner of several well-known brands, including Universal Technical Institute (UTI), Motorcycle Mechanics Institute and Marine Mechanics Institute (MMI) and NASCAR Technical Institute (NTI).

History

In 1965, Robert I. Sweet and John White founded the Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (UTI) in Phoenix. The first program was automotive. Since then, the school has grown from 11 students and a one-building campus to more than 100,000 graduates with ten campuses nationwide. The company is now run by CEO Kim McWaters.

Campus Locations

  • Phoenix, Arizona
  • Los Angeles, California
  • Sacramento, California
  • Orlando, Florida
  • Chicago, Illinois
  • Mooresville, North Carolina
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Boston, Massachusetts
  • Houston, Texas

Schools

Universal Technical Institute (UTI)

Automotive Technology - covers everything from foreign and domestic car technology to power and performance, with Hot Rod U and Super Street.

Manufacturer-Specific Advanced Training - Audi of America, Inc., BMW of America, International Truck and Engine Corporation, Mercedes-Benz USA, Inc., Porsche Cars North America, Inc., Volkswagen of America, Inc., and Volvo Cars of North America, Inc.

Diesel/Industrial Technology - hands-on training with some of the world’s most powerful engines, including Freightliner, International, Detroit Diesel, Cummins, and Caterpillar.

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Quick Facts

Location:
Southeast
Setting:
Mid-size City Setting
Type:
For Profit

Students & Campus Life

Full Time Students:
100%
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Expenses

Most Popular Program:
Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician
Program Cost:
$ 35,655
Program Length:
2775 hours
Students Receiving Aid:
92%
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Students

General
Full-Time vs. Part-Time
Full-Time 100%
Part-Time 0%
Race/Ethnicity
Caucasian 57%
Other 34%
Hispanic 6%
African-American 3%
Asian 0%
Geography
In State vs. Out-of-State
Out-of-State 63%
In-State 37%
Top States for Incoming Freshman
Florida 37%
Georgia 8%
New York 8%
Pennsylvania 4%
Ohio 3%
Percent of Students International: 0%
Most Popular Programs Program Cost Est. Books and Supplies Cost Program Length
Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician:
$ 35,450 $ 205 2775 hours
Financial Aid Avg. Amount Received % of Students Receiving Aid  
Federal Grants:
$ 3,697 46%  
Student Loans:
$ 8,435 90%  
Any Aid:
  92%  

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