Universal Technical Institute-West Texas

Austin, TX · Private for-profit · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026

TypePrivate for-profit
Highest AwardAssociate's degree
Undergraduates1,335
Student-Faculty Ratio56:1
Largest Program Tuition$54,550

About Universal Technical Institute-West Texas

Universal Technical Institute-West Texas is a private for-profit institution in Austin, TX, where the highest award offered is a associate's degree. It enrolls about 1,335 undergraduate students, with a student-faculty ratio of 56:1. 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.uti.edu

Cost and tuition

The published tuition for the largest program at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas is $54,550 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 184 Texas colleges that do report one is $14,418.

Other colleges in Austin

CollegeTypeUndergraduatesTuition
The University of Texas at AustinPublic42,855$11,688
Austin Community College DistrictPublic30,189$2,550
Saint Edward's UniversityPrivate nonprofit2,493$51,384
Concordia University TexasPrivate nonprofit1,185$23,500
Huston-Tillotson UniversityPrivate nonprofit1,005$26,709
The College of Health Care Professions-AustinPrivate for-profit974$18,400

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 Universal Technical Institute-West Texas

Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$51,222
Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time)75%
Median debt among graduates who borrowed$14,267
Undergraduates receiving Pell grants59%
Undergraduates aged 25 and over18%
First-generation students57%

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

FAQ

How much does Universal Technical Institute-West Texas cost?

The published tuition for Universal Technical Institute-West Texas's largest program is $54,550 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 Universal Technical Institute-West Texas?

Universal Technical Institute-West Texas enrolls about 1,335 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 56:1.

What kind of school is Universal Technical Institute-West Texas?

Universal Technical Institute-West Texas is a private for-profit institution in Austin, TX. Its highest award is a associate's degree, according to College Scorecard.

Why is there no in-state tuition figure for Universal Technical Institute-West Texas?

College Scorecard reports in-state tuition for first-time, full-time undergraduates. Universal Technical Institute-West Texas 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 Universal Technical Institute-West Texas earn?

Median earnings ten years after enrolling at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas are $51,222 a year, according to College Scorecard.

How much debt do students at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas take on?

The median debt among Universal Technical Institute-West Texas graduates who borrowed is $14,267, according to College Scorecard.