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Universal Technical Institute of Northern California Inc

Sacramento, CA · City · 1,214 students
4
Year
Private For-profit
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
About

Universal Technical Institute (UTI) in Sacramento is a specialized trade school best known for its accelerated, hands-on career preparation in automotive, diesel, welding, and collision repair technologies. The student experience is practical and intensely career-focused, with learning taking place primarily in high-tech labs equipped with industry-standard machinery rather than traditional lecture halls. A standout feature of UTI Sacramento is its Manufacturer-Specific Advanced Training (MSAT) programs, which partner with major industry brands like Ford, Cummins, and Peterbilt to offer specialized credentials and direct pathways into high-demand technical careers in under two years.

Location
Sacramento, CA, 95834 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
SMF · Sacramento
5 mi away
Cost
Avg net price
$28,887
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$27,050
$30–48k
$26,442
$48–75k
$29,079
$75–110k
$32,937
$110k+
$34,206
Admissions

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
61%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
69%
Transferred
1%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
31%
Median earnings (6yr)
$42,989
Median earnings (10yr)
$48,341
Median debt
$13,097
Monthly loan payment
$139
Debt range (25th–75th)
$9,000$18,688
Debt (90th percentile)
$22,507
Student Body
Men 93%Women 7%
40
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
57%
First-generation
51%
Median family income
$26,362
Independent students
46%
Veterans
3%
Avg age at entry
25.0
Part-time students
0%
Race & ethnicity
White
21%
Hispanic
47%
Black
4%
Asian
7%
Two or more
15%
AI/AN
1%
NH/PI
1%
Unknown
5%
Institutional
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, mostly full-time
Avg faculty salary
$6,681/mo
Instructional spend/student
$3,364
Federal loan rate
64%

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