Universal Technical Institute-West Texas

https://www.uti.edu

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2023 Average Net Price

$23,205

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

955

100% Full-Time

About

Universal Technical Institute-West Texas is a higher education institution located in Travis County, TX. In 2023, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas were Welding Technology (76 degrees awarded) and Diesel Mechanics Technology (23 degrees).

In 2023, 140 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas. 5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 95% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (78 degrees), 1.63 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (48 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 2,745 total borrowers.

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $23,205.

In 2023, 74% of undergraduate students attending Universal Technical Institute-West Texas received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 76% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$23,205

2023 Value

2.05%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Universal Technical Institute-West Texas had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $23,205. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Universal Technical Institute-West Texas grew by 2.05%.

This chart compares the average net price of Universal Technical Institute-West Texas (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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.

Financial Aid by Income Level

74%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

76%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

74% of undergraduate students at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 7.5% with respect to 2022, when 80% 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.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 2745 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Universal Technical Institute-West Texas had a total enrollment of 955 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas is 955 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 51.2% Hispanic or Latino, 24.9% White, 12.6% Two or More Races, 7.02% Black or African American, 0.942% Asian, 0.733% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.419% 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 (49.9%), followed by White Male (23.7%) and Two or More Races Male (8.93%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 955 students. The full-time enrollment at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas is 955 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

78%

2023 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 78%.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
489 enrolled students
White
238 enrolled students
Two or More Races
120 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas is 51.2% Hispanic or Latino, 24.9% White, 12.6% Two or More Races, 7.02% Black or African American, 0.942% Asian, 0.733% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.419% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Graduates

In 2023, 126 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 (78 degrees awarded). There were 1.63 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (48 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas is Welding Technology (76 degrees awarded), followed by Diesel Mechanics Technology (23 degrees).

In 2023, 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 Precision Production (76 degrees awarded) and Mechanical Technologies (64 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Welding, soldering, & brazing workers

Most Common Job

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 Welding, soldering, & brazing workers (965 people), Automotive service technicians & mechanics (908 people), Aircraft mechanics & service technicians (861 people), Other managers (828 people), and Maintenance & repair workers, general (628 people).

The most specialized majors at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas in 2023 are Precision Production (76 degrees awarded) and Mechanical Technologies (64 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

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 Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas are Precision Production (76 degrees awarded) and Mechanical Technologies (64 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

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 Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

The most specialized majors at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas are Precision Production (76 degrees awarded) and Mechanical Technologies (64 degrees) (as of 2023).

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 (2023)

Welding Technology
76 degrees awarded
Diesel Mechanics Technology
23 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas was Welding Technology with 76 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

133

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 133 degrees were awarded to men at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas, which is 19 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (7).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 71 degrees were awarded to men at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas in Welding Technology, which is 14.2 times more than the 5 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 5 degrees were awarded to men at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas in Welding Technology, which is 0.0704 times less than the 71 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
78 degrees awarded
White
48 degrees awarded
Black or African American
5 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas is hispanic or latino (78 degrees awarded). There were 1.63 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (48 degrees).

2.86% of degree recipients (4 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Hispanic or Latino Male
75 degrees awarded
White Male
45 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
5 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas is hispanic or latino male (75 degrees awarded). There were 1.67 times more hispanic or latino male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (45 degrees).

Operations

Universal Technical Institute-West Texas employs 18 No academic ranks. Most academics at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas are Male No academic rank (17), 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 Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 1 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$6.11M

2023 Salaries

58.1%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Universal Technical Institute-West Texas paid a median of $6.11M in salaries, a 58.1% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.39k% growth between 2021 and 2022.

The median for similar is 668k (13.2% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.31M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Universal Technical Institute-West Texas paid a total of $1.31M to 18 employees working as instructors, which represents 21.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $160k (22.2%) for similar Unknown.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

18 Employees

Business and Financial Operations

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

12 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas was No academic rank with 18 employees.

In 2023, 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 Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 1 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male No academic rank
Female No academic rank

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas was Male No academic rank with 17 employees, and Female No academic rank with 1 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas.