Private For-Profit · Perth Amboy, New Jersey

Universal Training Institute

Universal Training Institute is a private for-profit institution in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. 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.

57.0%
150%-time completion
$45,933
Avg net price / yr
Suburb: Large
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Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.

How to read this Universal Training Institute 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

F
College Value Score
33/100
Universal Training Institute

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 N/A
N/A
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price F
$45,933
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate D
57.0%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt C-
$12,546
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment N/A
N/A
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention N/A
N/A
First-year students returning for year two
Universal Training Institute 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

Not reported

Federal aid recipients only

Avg net price

$45,933

After grants and scholarships

150%-time completion

57.0%

Full-time, first-time cohort

150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 57.0%

Less-than-four-year-institution cohort

College ROI Quadrant - Universal Training Institute vs peers

Universal Training Institute 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 7 colleges. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard joined to Carnegie Classification. Universal Training Institute positioned by earnings vs cost COST CHALLENGE PREMIUM COMMUNITY BEST VALUE $20K $57K Median Earnings 10 Years After Enrollment ($) $2K $40K Avg Net Price ($) Empire Beauty School-Bloomfield: $24K earn · $17K net · 42% grad Empire Beauty Scho… Hohokus School of Trade and Technical Sciences: $44K earn · $22K net · 81% grad Hohokus School of … Empire Beauty School-Cherry Hill: $24K earn · $19K net · 55% grad Empire Beauty Scho… Lincoln Technical Institute-Iselin: $32K earn · $38K net · 53% grad Lincoln Technical … DeVry University-New Jersey: $46K earn · $27K net · 14% grad DeVry University-N… Middlesex College: $47K earn · $2K net · 34% grad Middlesex College PC AGE-Metropark: $54K earn · $20K net · 67% 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.

Quick Facts

158
Undergraduate enrollment
-
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
57.0%
150%-time completion
-
10-yr median earnings
-
First-year retention

How Universal Training Institute ranks in New Jersey

State rank among 110 reporting New Jersey colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.

Metric Universal Training Institute State rank Percentile
Average net price $45,933 #128 of 129 1st (lower is better)
150%-time completion 57.0% #66 of 126 48th
Undergraduate enrollment 158 #100 of 144 31st

Highest former-student earnings in New Jersey

Costs & Financial Aid

Net price by family income at Universal Training Institute

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 Training Institute - 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 $45,933
57.3%
Pell Grant Rate
72.3%
Federal Loan Rate
$12,546
Median Debt
$133/mo
Monthly Payment

What students pay at Universal Training Institute rose +135.3% since 2014

Average net price for the reported Title IV-recipient cohort went from $16,019 in 2014 to $37,693 in 2023, a rise of $21,674 in nominal dollars. Across the 109 colleges measured over the same 2014–2023 span, the median change was +28.9%.

Average net price, 2014–2023

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

2014: $16,0192015: $26,0752016: $26,5502017: $26,1912018: $31,2782019: $39,5802020: $34,9102021: $36,9512022: $41,5112023: $37,693
2014 · $16,0192023 · $37,693

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2014–2023). Net price is the average cost after grant and scholarship aid for federally-aided undergraduates.

Student Demographics

Race & ethnicity

Student body at a glance

87.8%
Female
78.0%
First Generation

Outcomes

$54,553
Median Earnings (6yr)

Outcomes & debt snapshot

Measure Cohort / horizon Value
Completion within 150% of normal time First-time, full-time 57.0%
Median earnings 6 years after entry $54,553
Median federal student debt At completion $12,546
Estimated monthly payment Standard 10-year plan $133/mo

Programs & Earnings

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Certificate 69 $75,945 $11,680

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Universal Training Institute cost?
The average net price at Universal Training Institute is $45,933.. Median student debt at graduation is $12,546.
What is the graduation rate at Universal Training Institute?
Universal Training Institute has a 57.0% completion rate within 150% of normal program time at a less-than-four-year institution.

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.

Every figure is the Mar–Jul 2026 federal retrieval. For-profit program mixes can shift year to year — treat institution medians as a starting map, then check Field-of-Study rows below. Read the full methodology for how the data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Where to go next from Universal Training Institute

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