Unitek College

Hayward, CA · Private for-profit · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026

TypePrivate for-profit
Highest AwardCertificate
Undergraduates284
Student-Faculty Ratio14:1
Largest Program Tuition$14,518

About Unitek College

Unitek College is a private for-profit institution in Hayward, CA, where the highest award offered is a certificate. It enrolls about 284 undergraduate students, with a student-faculty ratio of 14:1. The school is listed in the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which is the source for every figure on this page.

Official website: www.unitekcollege.edu

Cost and tuition

The published tuition for the largest program at Unitek College is $14,518 per year. This is the figure the Department of Education collects for schools whose students are concentrated in a single program, rather than a school-wide in-state rate.

For context, the average in-state tuition at the 288 California colleges that do report one is $16,639.

Other colleges in Hayward

CollegeTypeUndergraduatesTuition
Chabot CollegePublic11,392$1,150
California State University-East BayPublic9,809$7,583

Tuition is in-state tuition for schools that report one, otherwise the published tuition for the largest program. Source: College Scorecard.

Outcomes and student profile at Unitek College

Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$87,877
Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time)63%
Median debt among graduates who borrowed$10,700
Undergraduates receiving Pell grants50%
Undergraduates aged 25 and over52%
First-generation students39%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Earnings and debt figures cover students who received federal financial aid.

FAQ

How much does Unitek College cost?

The published tuition for Unitek College's largest program is $14,518 per year, according to College Scorecard. Program-level tuition is reported instead of a school-wide rate when a school's enrollment is concentrated in one program.

How big is Unitek College?

Unitek College enrolls about 284 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 14:1.

What kind of school is Unitek College?

Unitek College is a private for-profit institution in Hayward, CA. Its highest award is a certificate, according to College Scorecard.

Why is there no in-state tuition figure for Unitek College?

College Scorecard reports in-state tuition for first-time, full-time undergraduates. Unitek College does not report such a cohort to the federal survey, so no school-wide rate is published — typically because the school serves transfer, returning or part-time students, or reports tuition by program instead.

How much do graduates of Unitek College earn?

Median earnings ten years after enrolling at Unitek College are $87,877 a year, according to College Scorecard.

How much debt do students at Unitek College take on?

The median debt among Unitek College graduates who borrowed is $10,700, according to College Scorecard.