Private For-Profit · Exton, Pennsylvania

Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc

Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc is a private for-profit institution in Exton, Pennsylvania. as a private for-profit, published Scorecard outcomes are Title-IV-recipient medians — program mix and repayment risk deserve a closer look than a single headline number.

58.7%
150%-time completion
$24,883
Avg net price / yr
$51,222
10-yr median earnings

The verdict

Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc posts above-median former-student earnings.

According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

Top 27%
former-student earnings, US
58.7%
150%-time completion
+8%
earnings, 6→10 yrs
Suburb: Large
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Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.

How to read this Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc profile

Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class, and locale, not an editorial shortlist.

Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.

Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.

College Value Score

C-
College Value Score
50/100
Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc

A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.

Earnings B
$51,222
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price F
$24,883
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate C-
58.7%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt D
$14,267
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment C-
58.6%
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention N/A
N/A
First-year students returning for year two
Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc vs. the national benchmark
EarningsNet PriceCompletionDebtRepaymentRetention

Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.

10-yr median earnings

$51,222

Federal aid recipients only

Avg net price

$24,883

After grants and scholarships

150%-time completion

58.7%

Full-time, first-time cohort

150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 58.7%

Less-than-four-year-institution cohort

College ROI Quadrant - Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc vs peers

Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc positioned by earnings vs cost Two-by-two quadrant chart: x-axis median earnings 10 years after enrollment, y-axis average net price after financial aid. Each dot is a college, colored by completion within 150% of normal time (garnet ≥65%, amber 45-64%, red <45%). Net price increases upward, earnings increase rightward, so: bottom-right = best value (low cost, high earnings); top-right = premium (high cost, high earnings); bottom-left = community college tier (low cost, modest earnings); top-left = cost challenge (high cost, low earnings). Currently plotting 8 colleges. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard joined to Carnegie Classification. Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc positioned by earnings vs cost COST CHALLENGE PREMIUM COMMUNITY BEST VALUE $33K $79K Median Earnings 10 Years After Enrollment ($) $7K $26K Avg Net Price ($) Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc (you are here): $51K earn · $25K net · 59% grad You are here - Universal Technica… All-State Career School: $38K earn · $18K net · 49% grad All-State Career S… Pennco Tech-Bristol: $43K earn · $19K net · 81% grad Pennco Tech-Bristol New Castle School of Trades: $45K earn · $8K net · 75% grad New Castle School of Central Penn College: $45K earn · $19K net · 43% grad Central Penn College Automotive Training Center-Exton: $51K earn · $13K net · 71% grad Automotive Trainin… Chester County Intermediate Unit: $60K earn · $14K net · 74% grad Immaculata University: $76K earn · $24K net · 68% grad Grad rate (4yr) ≥65% 45-64% <45%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard + Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.

How Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc ranks nationally

Where this school's former-student earnings fall within the full national distribution of every US college that reports to the College Scorecard, not just its peer set.

Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc: former-student earnings vs. every US college

10-year median earnings, College Scorecard

$51,222 Top 27% higher than 73% of 5,103 US colleges

$0–$20,000: 169 US colleges (3%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 2,245 US colleges (44%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 1,897 US colleges (37%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 606 US colleges (12%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 134 US colleges (3%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 39 US colleges (1%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 11 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 2 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. This college $0 $160,000 every US college, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Metric Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc National rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $51,222 #1386 of 5103 73rd
Average net price $24,883 #3909 of 5020 22nd (lower is better)
150%-time completion 58.7% #2312 of 4858 52nd
Undergraduate enrollment 954 #2230 of 5462 59th

National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.

Quick Facts

954
Undergraduate enrollment
-
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
58.7%
150%-time completion
$51,222
10-yr median earnings
-
First-year retention

How Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc ranks in Pennsylvania

State rank among 270 reporting Pennsylvania colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.

Metric Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc State rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $51,222 #127 of 270 53rd
Average net price $24,883 #190 of 264 28th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 58.7% #158 of 259 39th
Undergraduate enrollment 954 #103 of 282 63rd

Highest former-student earnings in Pennsylvania

#School10-yr earningsNet price
1Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine$138,767-
2Carnegie Mellon University$114,862$31,944
3University of Pennsylvania$111,371$28,699
4Lehigh University$105,584$36,931
5Villanova University$100,423$43,756
6Bucknell University$93,807$40,766
7Lafayette College$91,410$34,433
8Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia$86,881$29,689
9Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster$86,881$42,478
10Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing$86,138-
11Drexel University$84,648$38,509
12Swarthmore College$80,257$23,149
127Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania IncThis school$51,222$24,883

Costs & Financial Aid

Net price by family income at Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc

Average annual net price after grants; Title IV recipient cohort by income bracket

net price / yr

What this shows Need-based aid pulls net price down at lower brackets at Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc - compare the bar for your income band, not the overall average alone.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard As of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Tuition & Net Price

Average Net Price $24,883
52.9%
Pell Grant Rate
61.5%
Federal Loan Rate
$14,267
Median Debt
$151/mo
Monthly Payment

2013–2023: what Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc costs has stayed close to flat

Average net price moved +23.3% over 10 years, from $19,943 to $24,588 in nominal dollars. The median college measured over the same span moved +14.6%.

Average net price, 2013–2023

11 reported years. Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.

2013: $19,9432014: $17,7482015: $17,6872016: $18,9872017: $18,1862018: $17,9272019: $19,3242020: $21,7452021: $19,6822022: $20,1542023: $24,588
2013 · $19,9432023 · $24,588

Over the same years, enrollment went -41.9% (1,728 → 1,004 students).

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2013–2023). Net price is the average cost after grant and scholarship aid for federally-aided undergraduates.

Student Demographics

Race & ethnicity

Student body at a glance

3.5%
Female
56.6%
First Generation

Outcomes

$47,254
Median Earnings (6yr)
70.6%
Earning Over $25K
58.6%
Loan Repayment, Completers (3yr)

Outcomes & debt snapshot

Measure Cohort / horizon Value
Completion within 150% of normal time First-time, full-time 58.7%
Median earnings 6 years after entry $47,254
Median earnings 10 years after entry $51,222
Share earning over $25,000 Working, not enrolled 70.6%
Loan repayment rate Completers, 3 years after leaving 58.6%
Median federal student debt At completion $14,267
Estimated monthly payment Standard 10-year plan $151/mo

Programs & Earnings

Field-of-study summary by credential

Credential Programs Award count Avg earnings Top earnings Avg debt
Certificate 2 433 $58,012 $58,012 $10,795
Associate's 1 0 $54,818 $54,818 $17,336

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians Certificate 433 $58,012 $14,735
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians Associate's - $54,818 $17,336
Precision Metal Working Certificate - - $6,855

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the admissions statistics for Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc?
Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc is a private for-profit institution in Exton, Pennsylvania. Undergraduate enrollment is 954 students.
How much do Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc former students earn?
Federally aided former students at Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $51,222 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $47,254.
How much does Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc cost?
The average net price at Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc is $24,883.. Median student debt at graduation is $14,267.
What is the graduation rate at Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc?
Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc has a 58.7% completion rate within 150% of normal program time at a less-than-four-year institution.
Is Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc worth the student debt?
The median student debt at Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc is $14,267, while former students earn a median of $51,222 ten years after enrollment. That debt represents about 28% of those annual earnings. Among borrowers who completed their program, 58.6% are repaying their loans within 3 years. Estimated monthly loan payment is $151.

Sources & methodology

Private for-profit profiles foreground Scorecard debt, repayment, and program-level earnings where reported. Marketing claims from the school are not inputs to this page.

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Where to go next from Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc

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