Private (for-profit)

Unitek College

Fremont, California·Private for-profit, 4-year or above·Far West·unitekcollege.edu
6-yr Graduation
73%
+3.0pp vs peer
Enrollment
5,725
peer median 1,465
Avg net price
$25,719
-$3.4k vs peer
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About

Unitek College is an American private for-profit institution based in Fremont, California. Founded in 2002, Unitek College maintains campuses in California and Nevada. The school offers diploma, associate, and bachelor programs in Nursing, Medical assisting, and allied health fields. It is operated by Unitek Learning.

Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
73%+3.0pp vs peer
4-year graduation
63%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
63%
Full-time retention
89%

Pell equity

7.0pp gap
Pell recipients
72%
Non-Pell
79%

Non-Pell students graduate at a 7.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$25,388
$30–48k$25,980
$48–75k$28,357
$75–110k$28,357
$110k+

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

Avg net price (private)
$25,719
-$3,373vs peer median $29,092
Federal loans
57.8%

Academic programs at Unitek College

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs7
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

772 total
01Health Professions
772100.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
5,725
12-mo unduplicated
7,204
Undergraduate
7,204
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
16%1,139
Women
84%6,065

Race / ethnicity composition

Hispanic
27.8%
Unknown
27.4%
Asian
26.6%
White
9.5%
Black
5.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1.8%
Two or more
0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.6%
Non-resident
0.0%

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
26.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
156

Unitek College vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions Unitek College selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectUnitek College
73%5,725$25,719
American College of Healthcare Sciences
53.5%1,052$24,016
Brookline College-Phoenix
38%739
Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology
381$17,057Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Career Networks Institute
1,133$28,292
Carrington College-Sacramento
88.7%2,207$37,143Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Concorde Career College-Aurora
90.5%256$16,547Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Eastwick College-Ramsey
83%37.3%1,203$28,162
Galen College of Nursing-Cincinnati
645$29,150Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio
50%2,953$29,824
Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay
100%1,465$29,598Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Glendale Career College
100.0%896$46,212Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
3,437$30,558
Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences
0%61.9%2,073$31,013
Las Vegas College
536$29,115Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Pima Medical Institute-Tucson
2,676
San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia
2,318$29,092
Smith Chason College
92%2,447$34,402
Southeastern College-West Palm Beach
87.0%564$33,952Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Southwest University at El Paso
67%2,130$17,803
Stanbridge University
10.0%2,928$25,114
Sumner College
88.9%532$28,309Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest
4,530$25,937
Peer group median70%87.0%1,465$29,092

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