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Unitech Training Academy - Lafayette

Lafayette, Louisiana·Private for-profit, less-than 2-year·Southeast·unitechta.edu
6-yr Graduation
55%
Total enrollment
229
peer median 229
Avg net price
$23,394
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Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
55%
Full-time retention
65%

Pell equity

23.3pp gap
Pell recipients
60%380 of 631
Non-Pell (all)
37%65 of 177
Subsidized loan, no Pell
41%7 of 17
No Federal Aid
36%58 of 160

Pell recipients here graduate at a 23.3-point higher rate than non-Pell students, unusual and worth a closer look.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 12 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 12 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
12
Passing
0
0.0% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

12programs
  • Passing0 · 0.0%
  • No Data12 · 100.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
0
No data
12

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

6
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
35%
$9,759 debt · $27,887 earn
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
34%
$8,406 debt · $24,902 earn
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
33%
$9,495 debt · $29,114 earn
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
31%
$8,395 debt · $27,313 earn
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
28%
$7,141 debt · $25,949 earn
Human Development Family Studies and Related Services
Undergraduate Certificate · Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
20%
$4,654 debt · $23,053 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Council on Occupational Education

Accredited since 2003Next review Dec 2026

Action history · 13

  1. Sep 2024Grant Substantive Change: Ownership
    Council on Occupational Education
  2. Mar 2024Grant Substantive Change: Final Branch Approval
    Council on Occupational Education
  3. Dec 2023Grant Substantive Change: Other
    Council on Occupational Education
  4. Jun 2021Grant Substantive Change: Program
    Council on Occupational Education
  5. Mar 2021Approved for Distance Education
    Council on Occupational Education

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$23,394
$30–48k
$48–75k
$75–110k
$110k+

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)
$23,394
vs peer median $23,394
Federal loans
77.7%

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 1,882 students received $7.8M in Pell grants, alongside $6.7M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
1,882
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$7.8M
$7,799,232 total
Direct Loans
$6.7M
2,425 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

2k
20
2k
21
2k
22
2k
23
2k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$3.2M
1,253 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$3.1M
1,082 loan awards
Parent PLUS$338K
90 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 1,541 borrowers who entered repayment, 80 (5.1%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
5.1%
+2.8pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
1,541
Defaulted
80
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
21.4%
2017
21.3%
2018
16.2%
2019
5.1%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Unitechta

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs10
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
229
12-mo unduplicated
1,062
Undergraduate
1,062
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
11%120
Women
89%942

Race / ethnicity composition

Black
64.6%
White
30.1%
Unknown
3.1%
Hispanic
1.8%
Two or more
0.4%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 259 students

3-year trend

8.552 yrs ago3.481 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
3
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    0
    Stalking
    0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

    Hate crimes by bias

    No hate crimes reported.

    Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

    CategoryArrestsReferrals
    Weapons00
    Drugs00
    Liquor00

    Residence-hall fires

    No residence-hall fires reported.

    Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

    Student-faculty ratio

    Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

    Student-to-faculty
    13.0:1

    Campuses

    The 5 campuses that make up Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette.

    Frequently asked questions about Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Unitechta.

    What is the graduation rate at Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette?

    Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette reports a 6-year graduation rate of 55% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette?

    Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette reports a total enrollment of 229 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette?

    The average net price at Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette is $23,394 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette located?

    Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette is located in Lafayette, Louisiana 70506.

    About the data on this page

    Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

    IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
    Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
    College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
    Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
    FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
    Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
    DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
    Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
    Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
    Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
    Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
    Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
    Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
    Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
    Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
    Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
    Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
    Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.

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