Universal Technical Institute-West Texas

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $25,601
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    1,335
    100% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    74.7%
    218 Graduates

    About

    Universal Technical Institute-West Texas is a higher education institution located in Travis County, TX. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas were Automobile Mechanics Technology (249 degrees awarded).

    In 2024, 461 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas. 7.16% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 92.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (248 degrees), 2.03 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (122 degrees).

    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $25,601.

    In 2024, 70% of undergraduate students attending Universal Technical Institute-West Texas received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 63% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $25,601
    2024 Value
    10.3%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Universal Technical Institute-West Texas had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $25,601. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Universal Technical Institute-West Texas grew by 10.3%.

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    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.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    70%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    63%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    70% of undergraduate students at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 5.41% with respect to 2023, when 74% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas (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.

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    Enrollment

    Universal Technical Institute-West Texas had a total enrollment of 1,335 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas is 1,335 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas, both undergraduate and graduate, is 48.2% Hispanic or Latino, 23.3% White, 12.5% Two or More Races, 8.61% Black or African American, 1.27% Asian, 0.674% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.3% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Male (46.4%), followed by White Male (21.5%) and Two or More Races Male (11.3%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,335 students. The full-time enrollment at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas is 1,335 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    84%
    2024 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-West Texas was 84%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      644 enrolled students
    2. White
      311 enrolled students
    3. Two or More Races
      167 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas is 48.2% Hispanic or Latino, 23.3% White, 12.5% Two or More Races, 8.61% Black or African American, 1.27% Asian, 0.674% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.3% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 395 fewer women than men received degrees from Universal Technical Institute-West Texas. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas is hispanic or latino (248 degrees awarded). There were 2.03 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (122 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas is Automobile Mechanics Technology (249 degrees awarded).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Mechanical Technologies (325 degrees awarded) and Precision Production (136 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas are Aircraft mechanics & service technicians (1,062 people), Welding, soldering, & brazing workers (863 people), Automotive service technicians & mechanics (831 people), Other managers (751 people), and Software developers (605 people).

    The most specialized majors at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas in 2024 are Mechanical Technologies (325 degrees awarded) and Precision Production (136 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas are Electrical & electronics engineers, Industrial production managers, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, Chief executives & legislators, and Computer & information systems managers

    The most specialized majors at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas are Mechanical Technologies (325 degrees awarded) and Precision Production (136 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    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-West Texas are Construction (1,646 people), Automotive repair & maintenance (1,077 people), Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (894 people), Air transportation (689 people), and Services incidental to transportation (570 people).

    The most specialized majors at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas are Mechanical Technologies (325 degrees awarded) and Precision Production (136 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    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-West Texas.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. 136 degrees awarded
    2. 42 degrees awarded
    3. 34 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas was Welding Technology with 136 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    428
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    33
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 428 degrees were awarded to men at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas, which is 13 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (33).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 228 degrees were awarded to men at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas in Automobile Mechanics Technology, which is 10.9 times more than the 21 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 21 degrees were awarded to men at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas in Automobile Mechanics Technology, which is 0.0921 times less than the 228 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      248 degrees awarded
    2. White
      122 degrees awarded
    3. Two or More Races
      53 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas is hispanic or latino (248 degrees awarded). There were 2.03 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (122 degrees).

    1.74% of degree recipients (8 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino Male
      237 degrees awarded
    2. White Male
      109 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino Male
      75 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas is hispanic or latino male (237 degrees awarded). There were 2.17 times more hispanic or latino male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (109 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, Universal Technical Institute-West Texas had a total salary expenditure of 24.1M. Universal Technical Institute-West Texas employs 24 No academic ranks. Most academics at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas are Male No academic rank (23), and Female No academic rank (1).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas are: Business and Financial Operations, with 12 employees, Management, with 8 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 5 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $7.12M
    2024 Salaries
    16.6%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Universal Technical Institute-West Texas paid a median of $7.12M in salaries, which represents 29.6% of their overall expenditure ($24.1M) and a 16.6% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 58.1% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 2.39k% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $1.8M
    Instructional Salaries
    24
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Universal Technical Institute-West Texas paid a total of $1.8M to 24 employees working as instructors, which represents 25.3% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $194k (27.9%) for similar Unknown.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas were Business and Financial Operations with 12 employees, Management with 8 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 5 employees.

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