Universal Technical Institute of Northern California Inc
Private for-profit in Sacramento, CA. 3 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering auto technician, welding.
Programs and outcomes
| Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 477 | $46,617 | $16,000 | $182 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 142 | $40,853 | $12,588 | $143 |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate | 0 | not reported | $6,855 | $78 |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
How it compares
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology (certificate): graduates earned $40,853 one year out, about the same as the national median for auto technician certificate programs ($42,072).
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology (associate degree): graduates earned $46,617 one year out, 3% below the national median for auto technician associate degree programs ($48,236).
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Nearby schools with trade and allied-health programs
- Federico Beauty Institute (Sacramento, CA), about 2 miles away
- Sacramento Ultrasound Institute (Sacramento, CA), about 6 miles away
- Paul Mitchell the School-Sacramento (Sacramento, CA), about 7 miles away
- Asher College (Sacramento, CA), about 7 miles away
- Sacramento City College (Sacramento, CA), about 8 miles away
Before you apply
- Auto Mechanic & Technician: Is the program manufacturer-sponsored or ASE-accredited?
- Welding & Metalworking: How many hours are spent in the weld booth versus the classroom?
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.