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Diesel program at Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc
Lisle, IL · Private for-profit 2-year · School website
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (2 to under 4 years)
- $40,550
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $630
- Listed cost
- $41,180
- LengthIPEDS
- 60 credit hours, 11 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 133
- Graduates' earningsCollege Scorecard reports Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians as one group at this school
- Not shown for this program alone
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $51,586
- Typical pay for bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialistsBLS OEWS May 2025, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
- $65,680
Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.
About this program
Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc awarded 133 diesel credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its second largest career program of 3 we list. Its listed tuition of $40,550 compares with a Illinois median wage of $64,340 for bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists (BLS, May 2025).
On Illinois's WIOA eligible training list
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| Listed program | Listed cost | Weeks | Completed | Employed, Q2 | Median earnings, Q2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive / Diesel & Industrial Tech W/ FACT #8800 | $8 | 90 | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Automotive / Diesel & Industrial Technology #8700 | $8 | 75 | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Automotive Technology with Ford FACT #8100 | $8 | 66 | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Automotive Technology with Toyota TPAT #8102 | $4 | 63 | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Diesel & Industrial Technology #8500 | $8 | 45 | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Automotive Technology Program #8000 | $8 | 51 | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all participants who exited between July 2021 and June 2025. Suppressed means the state withheld a small count. Matched to this school by name and address.
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