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Universal Technical Institute - Houston Data & Information Overview

Want the scoop on Universal Technical Institute - Houston? We’ve put together a comprehensive report on the school that covers what majors UTI Houston offers, how the school ranks, how diverse it is, and much more. If you’re interested in learning more about a particular stat, just click on its tile to go to a new page that covers the topic more in-depth. Also, you can jump to any section of this page by clicking one of the links below.

How Well Is Universal Technical Institute - Houston Ranked?

Mechanic & Repair Technologies Highest Ranked Major

2025 Rankings

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Overall Quality

UTI Houston was not ranked in College Factual's 2025 Best Overall Colleges report. This could be for a number of reasons, including lack of data.

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Is It Hard to Get Into UTI Houston?

Open Admissions Policy

Acceptance Rate

Returning adults and other non-traditional students may appreciate the fact that Universal Technical Institute - Houston has an open admissions policy. This means that you'll only have to submit basic materials, which may include proof that you completed high school or an equivalent program.

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Universal Technical Institute - Houston Faculty

32 to 1 Student to Faculty

Student to Faculty Ratio

The student to faculty ratio at Universal Technical Institute - Houston is 32 to 1, which is high when compared to the national average of 15 to 1. This may indicate that some of your classes will be larger in size than they would be at other schools. However, upper level classes will probably be smaller.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Universal Technical Institute - Houston

56% Freshmen Retention

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Universal Technical Institute - Houston this rate is 56%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.

Freshmen Retention Rate  56 out of 100
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Universal Technical Institute - Houston Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,602 Full-Time Undergraduates
39.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
5.3% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,602 full-time undergraduates at UTI Houston.

How Much Does Universal Technical Institute - Houston Cost?

$19,741 Net Price
79% Take Out Loans
$31,572 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of UTI Houston is $19,741. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.

Net Price by Income Group for UTI Houston

$0-30 K$30K-48K$48-75$75-110K$110K +
$18,253$18,738$21,377$23,680$24,532

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of UTI Houston, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At UTI Houston, approximately 79% of students took out student loans averaging $7,893 a year. That adds up to $31,572 over four years for those students.

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How Much Money Do UTI Houston Graduates Make?

$51,222 Avg Salary of Grads
Average Earnings Boost
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor's degree from UTI Houston make about $51,222 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. This is good news for future UTI Houston graduates since it is 4% more than the average college graduate's salary of $49,219 per year.

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Location of Universal Technical Institute - Houston

Texas State
1,602 Full-Time Undergraduates
Large City Campus Setting
Located in Houston, Texas, Universal Technical Institute - Houston is a private for-profit institution. Houston is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

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Contact details for UTI Houston are given below.

Contact Details
Address:721 Lock Haven Dr., Houston, TX 77073
Phone:800-510-5072
Website:www.uti.edu/

Universal Technical Institute - Houston Majors

2 Majors With Completions
1,790 Undergraduate Degrees
1,790 Graduate Degrees
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 2 majors graduated from Universal Technical Institute - Houston. Of these students, 1,790 received undergraduate degrees and 1,790 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

Most Popular MajorsBachelor’s DegreesAverage Salary of Graduates
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair764NA
Precision Metal Working131NA

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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