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Automotive program at Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc.

Houston, TX · Private for-profit 2-year · (800) 510-5072 · School website

On Louisiana's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025) School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

The program in figures

Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, associate degree
$49,750
Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
$630
Listed cost
$50,380
LengthIPEDS
84 credit hours, 15 months
CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
468
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
$58,424
Typical pay for automotive service technicians and mechanicsBLS OEWS May 2025, Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
$50,940

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 Texas Inc. awarded 468 automotive credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its largest career program of 4 we list. Its listed tuition of $49,750 compares with a Texas median wage of $48,310 for automotive service technicians and mechanics (BLS, May 2025).

On Louisiana's WIOA eligible training provider list

People who meet WIOA's rules for training services can have their local workforce board pay for a program on the state's eligible training provider list. Limits vary by area. How WIOA training funds work.

Listed programTuition and feesLengthCompletedEmployed, 2nd quarterMedian earnings, 2nd quarterStudents who exited
Automotive Technology (4050)AOS Degree · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 47.0604$41,450+ $680 books51 weeks, 30 hours a weekSuppressedSuppressedSuppressedSuppressed
Automotive/Diesel & Industrial Technology (4750)AOS Degree · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 47.0604$52,950+ $680 books75 weeks, 30 hours a weekSuppressedSuppressedSuppressedSuppressed

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all students who exited between July 2021 and June 2025, not only WIOA-funded ones. Median earnings are one quarter's pay in the second quarter after exit. Suppressed means DOL withheld the figure (a small group, nothing reported, or a data quality hold); for length it can also mean a competency-based program. Matched to this page by provider name, address and field of study (CIP code).

DOL marks this state's outcome reporting with a data quality note: read completion and employment figures with care.

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