School Highlights
Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc serves 1,156 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 37:1 is higher than the state community college average of 34:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 54%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Enrollment: 1,156 students
- Student-teacher ratio: 37:1
- Minority enrollment: 67%
- 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
Diversity
School Overview
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
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
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Colors
Blue and Gold
Total Faculty
31 staff
94 staff
Number of Programs Offered
12
8
Student Body
The student population of Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc has declined by 20% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 37:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc diversity score of 0.69 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has grown by 10% over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,156 students
2,836 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
37:1
34:1
# Full-Time Students
1,156 students
1,028 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
1,156 students
2,720 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,156 students
1,082 students
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
43%
28%
% Black
9%
13%
% White
33%
46%
% Two or more races
10%
3%
% Unknown races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
50%
38%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$45,700
$31,800
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
94%
80%
Median Debt for Graduates
$16,000
$7,970
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,750
$4,500
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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: Diversity in US community colleges.
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