Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

The largest program at Universal Technical Institute-Southern California is Automobile / Automotive Mechanics Technology / Technician (13 Months Program) and its 2024 tuition & fees are $43,150. For reference, the average tuition for the Automobile / Automotive Mechanics Technology / Technician (13 Months Program) program of all trade schools in the United States is $16,505.
The next table shows the largest program information including tuition, books and supplies costs, program length, and average completion time.
2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthsAvg. Completion Time
Automobile / Automotive Mechanics Technology / Technician (13 Months Program) $43,150 $630 61 Hours 13 Months
National Average $16,505 - 891 Hours 12.90 Months
Automobile / Automotive Mechanics Technology / Technician (18 Months Program) $54,950 $630 90 Hours 18 Months
National Average $16,505 - 891 Hours 12.90 Months
Automobile / Automotive Mechanics Technology / Technician (15 Months Program) $51,200 $630 77 Hours 15 Months
National Average $16,505 - 891 Hours 12.90 Months
Welding Technology / Welder $24,300 $570 36 Hours 9 Months
National Average $10,695 - 753 Hours 9.71 Months
Diesel Mechanics Technology / Technician $40,250 $630 54 Hours 11 Months
National Average $25,492 - 816 Hours 13.87 Months
Autobody / Collision and Repair Technology / Technician $46,250 $195 72 Hours 13 Months
National Average $19,138 - 688 Hours 11.25 Months

2024 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $43,150 at Universal Technical Institute-Southern California. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $630. The total cost of attendance is $67,648 when a student lives off-campus.
2024 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees$43,150
Books & Supplies$630
Room & Board$12,648
Other Living Expenses$11,220
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)$67,648
1Universal Technical Institute-Southern California does not offer on-campus housing facilities.

Career and Vocational Programs

Universal Technical Institute-Southern California offers 3 certificate and vocational programs through 2-Years Certificate and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. All certificate programs are conducted offline.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.
Total Number of Career Programs
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert. 2-4 Years Cert.
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED21
The following tables list each career program with offered degrees. The number on each columns denotes the number of completers on the program last year. The numbers includes completers through on-campus classes and partial online classes as well as complete online classes.
Mechanics and Repairers
Precision Production Trades

Important Statistics for Prospective Students

The graduation rate at Universal Technical Institute-Southern California is 28%. The students to faculty ratio is 40 to 1 an the retention rate is 71%.
Key Academics Stats
Graduation Rate28%
Retention Rate71%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio40 to 1
Student Population1,507 Students
Number of Faculties25 Faculties
Number of Staffs56 Staffs

On-Campus Student Services

Universal Technical Institute-Southern California provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo
Library facilities at institutionVarious Library Facilities Provided

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