Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc

www.uti.edu

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2023 Average Net Price

$25,102

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

1,791

100% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

63.1%

647 Graduates

About

Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc is a higher education institution located in Maricopa County, AZ. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc were Automobile Mechanics Technology (693 degrees awarded) and Diesel Mechanics Technology (170 degrees).

In 2023, 1,158 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc. 4.84% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 95.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (447 degrees), 1.19 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (376 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 4,259 total borrowers.

Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions Special Focus Institutions

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $25,102.

In 2023, 72% of undergraduate students attending Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 60% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$25,102

2023 Value

8.24%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $25,102. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc grew by 8.24%.

This chart compares the average net price of Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

72%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

60%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

72% of undergraduate students at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 5.26% with respect to 2022, when 76% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 4259 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc had a total enrollment of 1,791 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc is 1,791 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc, both undergraduate and graduate, is 36.9% Hispanic or Latino, 36.7% White, 11.1% Two or More Races, 4.19% American Indian or Alaska Native, 3.18% Black or African American, 3.13% Asian, and 2.62% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (34.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (32.6%) and Two or More Races Male (10.3%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,791 students. The full-time enrollment at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc is 1,791 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc are enrolled full-time compared with 70.4% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

83%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc was 83%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (73%), Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
660 enrolled students
White
658 enrolled students
Two or More Races
198 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc is 36.9% Hispanic or Latino, 36.7% White, 11.1% Two or More Races, 4.19% American Indian or Alaska Native, 3.18% Black or African American, 3.13% Asian, and 2.62% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 41.6% White, 19.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2023, 1,046 fewer women than men received degrees from Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc is white (447 degrees awarded). There were 1.19 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (376 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc is Automobile Mechanics Technology (693 degrees awarded), followed by Diesel Mechanics Technology (170 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Mechanical Technologies (984 degrees awarded) and Precision Production (174 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Welding, soldering, & brazing workers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc are Welding, soldering, & brazing workers (965 people), Automotive service technicians & mechanics (908 people), Aircraft mechanics & service technicians (861 people), Other managers (828 people), and Maintenance & repair workers, general (628 people).

The most specialized majors at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc in 2023 are Mechanical Technologies (984 degrees awarded) and Precision Production (174 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

General & operations managers

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc are General & operations managers, Software developers, Chief executives & legislators, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, and Other managers

The most specialized majors at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc are Mechanical Technologies (984 degrees awarded) and Precision Production (174 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Construction

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc are Construction (1,896 people), Automotive repair & maintenance (1,290 people), Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (770 people), Aircraft & parts manufacturing (636 people), and Air transportation (544 people).

The most specialized majors at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc are Mechanical Technologies (984 degrees awarded) and Precision Production (174 degrees) (as of 2023).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc.

Most Common (2023)

Automobile Mechanics Technology
693 degrees awarded
Diesel Mechanics Technology
170 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc was Automobile Mechanics Technology with 693 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

1,102

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 1,102 degrees were awarded to men at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc, which is 19.7 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (56).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 667 degrees were awarded to men at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc in Automobile Mechanics Technology, which is 25.7 times more than the 26 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 26 degrees were awarded to men at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc in Automobile Mechanics Technology, which is 0.039 times less than the 667 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

12%

100% Completion Time

50%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 12% of students graduating from Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 50% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 53% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (92.9%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc is Male and Asian (92.9% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
447 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
376 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
137 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc is white (447 degrees awarded). There were 1.19 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (376 degrees).

4.06% of degree recipients (47 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Male
429 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
361 degrees awarded
Two or More Races Male
123 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc is white male (429 degrees awarded). There were 1.19 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (361 degrees).

Operations

Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc employs 47 No academic ranks. Most academics at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc are Male No academic rank (46), and Female No academic rank (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc are: Business and Financial Operations, with 29 employees, Management, with 12 employees, and Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 2 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$11.4M

2023 Salaries

6.51%

decline from 2022

In 2023, Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc paid a median of $11.4M in salaries, a 6.51% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 7.59% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 0.898% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.17M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$3.36M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc paid a total of $3.36M to 47 employees working as instructors, which represents 29.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $208k (5.9%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

47 Employees

Business and Financial Operations

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

29 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc was No academic rank with 47 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc were Business and Financial Operations with 29 employees, Management with 12 employees, and Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 2 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male No academic rank
Female No academic rank

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc was Male No academic rank with 46 employees, and Female No academic rank with 1 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc.

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