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Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc

Type 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale Suburb: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Continuous
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 44 to 1
Students retention rate 71%
On-time graduation rate 58%

Located in Lisle, Illinois, Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a continuous calendar system, providing flexibility in scheduling.

One of the notable aspects of Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

The student retention rate of 71% at Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc suggests that a significant percentage of students choose to continue their studies at the institution after their first-year.


  • Accredited by: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
The most popular programs at Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc are Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician, Welding Technology/Welder. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

Welding Technology/Welder

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 77 of freshman students at Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc received on average $4,998 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$4,998
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 411 62% $4,387 $1,803,148
Other Federal Grant 427 64% $4,965 $2,120,139
State Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 223 33% $1,946 $434,045
Total Grant & Scholarships 511 77% $4,998 $2,554,184

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc students is 57.9%. Female students graduated at a rate of 44.4%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 58.4%.

57.9%

  • asian 75.0% 3 students
  • African American 33.3% 10 students
  • white 62.7% 173 students
  • unknown 40.0% 2 students
  • hispanic 57.3% 118 students
  • Mixed Race 40.6% 13 students

Service Offerings

Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc provides the following additional services to its students
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes

Veteran Services

  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families