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Hands-On Training for a Hands-On Career
At Universal Technical Institute (UTI), we don’t just teach you course material. During your time here, you’ll train and prepare for a career.1 Our hands-on programs are designed around feedback from employers and leading brands in the industries we serve.18 Let us teach you the skills these industries need and value.
A NEW CAREER PATH STARTS HERE
Find Your Program
From auto and diesel technology to HVACR and airframe and powerplant, UTI has diverse program options, each designed to prepare people just like you for careers. Many programs can be completed in less than one year!7 Click the one that piques your interest to learn more.
Opportunity Starts Here
Graduating from UTI is more than securing a graduation document. It also culminates your journey in gaining technical skills that can open doors to a career to be proud of. It’s doing what you love and pursuing the life you’ve been imagining.
Those Who Came Before You
Hear from UTI graduates who’ve turned their training into fulfilling careers.
Scholarships & Grants
Financing your education is important, and UTI is committed to making it more affordable. We’re offering more than $15 million in scholarships and grants this year to those who qualify, and applying might be easier than you think.10
Starting the Financial Aid Process
The financial aid process doesn’t have to be overwhelming. We can help you get started and direct you on how to fill out a FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid).10
Your Success is Our Priority
We’re invested in your success. Here are a few ways we’ll support you through your journey.
️Long-Term Career Services
UTI provides long-term career search support, helping you identify flexible, part-time work while in school, roles in your field of study as you near graduation and new opportunities later in life!1 We’ll even help with resume development and interview practice.
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Housing Assistance
We can connect you with resources to help you find safe, convenient, shared or independent housing options close to campus, so you can focus on your training and settle in with ease.
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Learning Resource Center
Get access to study materials, technology and a quiet space for focused work in UTI’s Learning Resource Centers.
Tutoring
Whether you need help learning a skill or understanding a concept, our tutoring services are here to support you every step of the way.
Life at UTI: Experience Campus Culture
A Culture Where Everybody Fits
UTI’s campuses are more than places to learn—they’re communities where you can connect with other students, join industry events and network with local employers. Life at UTI is about building relationships that can last a lifetime and strengthen your career potential.
Rep Your Trade
Browse our merch store to gear up with UTI apparel and accessories that show off your passion, dedication and pride in your training journey.
Frequently asked questions
UTI has relationships with nationwide employers and a database of opportunities that you can tap into before and after graduation. Depending on your field of study, we can help you identify opportunities with dealerships, manufacturers, power plants, service companies and much more!
UTI teams with industry-leading manufacturers, like Ford, BMW and Cummins to create our Manufacturer-Specific Advanced Training programs, which can be completed after the core training. Many of these manufacturers have hired techs from our pool of graduates!
UTI’s labs are stocked with the same equipment, tools and technology techs in the field use, so students can gain practice that mirrors today’s working environments.
Yes, UTI campuses host career fairs, networking events and community activities that can help you build beneficial connections with fellow students, industry leaders and employers.
Tuition varies by program and location. For an accurate estimate, try the tuition estimator, but keep in mind that many students receive financial aid, scholarships and/or grants that can help cover tuition.10
Getting Started
To enroll, applicants must have a high school diploma, GED or equivalent, and be at least 16 years old. Our Admissions team will guide you through the process, making sure you meet all other admissions requirements to start your training.23
Dive Deeper
Wondering what’s next? Check out our resources for future UTI students.
