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    Colleges like Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc: 10 similar schools

    The 10 colleges most similar to Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc, ranked by shared features and how close their published figures are.

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    The colleges most similar to Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc are Refrigeration School Inc (graduation rate 72%, close to 75%); Sonoran Desert Institute (same Carnegie classification); and Universal Technical Institute of Northern California Inc (average net price $31,551, close to $31,382). Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc has an average net price of $31,382 a year; 5 of its 10 alternatives cost less, in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.

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    Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc vs. its top 10 alternatives

    Acceptance rate, average net price per year after grants, six-year graduation rate, median earnings ten years after entry and profile match score for Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc and its closest alternatives.
    CollegeStateAcceptance rateNet priceGraduation rateMedian earningsMatch score
    Universal Technical Institute of Arizona IncAZNot reported$31,38274.6%$62,466This college
    Refrigeration School IncAZNot reported$17,50972.3%$56,65769/100
    Sonoran Desert InstituteAZNot reported$21,73844.8%Not reported45/100
    Universal Technical Institute of Northern California IncCANot reported$31,55172.6%$53,54082/100
    Universal Technical Institute-Southern CaliforniaCANot reported$31,97467.6%$62,46682/100
    Universal Technical Institute of California IncCANot reported$28,05078.9%$62,46680/100
    Lincoln College of Technology-DenverCONot reported$36,29663%$56,09570/100
    California Institute of Arts & TechnologyCANot reported$41,77861.7%Not reported69/100
    Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology-CaliforniaCANot reported$35,58974.7%$73,49362/100
    Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology-ColoradoCONot reported$29,40466.7%$64,75360/100
    Intellitec College-Grand JunctionCONot reported$22,68752.6%$35,89657/100

    Net price is the average yearly cost after grants; graduation rate is within six years; earnings are ten years after entry. Match score is profile closeness out of 100. “Not reported” means the college sent no figure to the U.S. Department of Education.

    Top 10 alternatives to Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc

    Ranked by similarity. Each card lists what the college shares with Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc and where it differs.

    How the matches differ from Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc

    • Graduation rates across the matches run from 45% (Sonoran Desert Institute) to 79% (Universal Technical Institute of California Inc), against 75% at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc; 2 of 10 graduate a larger share of students.
    • Median earnings ten years after entry across the matches run from $35,896 (Intellitec College-Grand Junction) to $73,493 (Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology-California), against $62,466 at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc; 2 of 8 report higher earnings.
    • Enrollment sizes across the matches run from 397 students (Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology-Colorado) to 5,435 students (Sonoran Desert Institute), against 1,957 students at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc; 2 of 10 are larger.
    • 2 of 10 matches are in Arizona; the others are in CA, CO.

    Questions about Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc alternatives

    What colleges are similar to Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc?

    The closest matches to Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc are Refrigeration School Inc, Sonoran Desert Institute, Universal Technical Institute of Northern California Inc, Universal Technical Institute-Southern California, and Universal Technical Institute of California Inc. CollegesRef ranks them on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile using IPEDS and College Scorecard data.

    Which Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc alternatives cost less?

    5 of the 10 closest alternatives have a lower average net price than Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc ($31,382 a year), including Refrigeration School Inc ($17,509), Sonoran Desert Institute ($21,738), and Intellitec College-Grand Junction ($22,687). Net price is what first-time, full-time students paid after grants; your own price depends on family income.

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