School Highlights
Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc serves 1,331 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the state community college average of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 53%.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Enrollment: 1,331 students
- Student:teacher ratio: 10:1
- Minority enrollment: 92%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Completion Rates
School Overview
Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc
(IL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
239 staff
Student Body
The student population of Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc has declined by 13% over five years.
The Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc diversity score of 0.66 is less than the state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has grown by 37% over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,331 students
3,838 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
21:1
# Full-Time Students
1,331 students
1,091 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
2,747 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
328 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,331 students
1,091 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
43 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
3,310 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
18 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
132 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
n/a
% Asian
8%
6%
% Hispanic
n/a
26%
% Black
37%
13%
% White
8%
47%
% Hawaiian
42%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
n/a
4%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.69
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
58%
40%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
55%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$45,700
$31,800
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
94%
81%
Median Debt for Graduates
$16,000
$7,970
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,750
$4,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
89%
SAT Reading
n/a
390
SAT Math
n/a
360
SAT Writing
n/a
355
ACT Composite
n/a
17
ACT English
n/a
17
ACT Math
n/a
17
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Profile last updated: 08/14/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc's ranking?
Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc ranks among the top 20% of community college in Illinois for: Average community college minority breakdown and Highest completion rates.
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