Private (for-profit)

Unitek College

Hayward, California·Private for-profit, less-than 2-year·Far West·unitekcollege.edu
Acceptance
95.8%
6-yr Graduation
63%
Enrollment
284
peer median 355
Avg net price
$27,158
+$1.3k 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.

Admissions & acceptance rate

How selective is this institution, and how many admitted students choose to enroll?

Applied
400
400 candidates competed
Admitted
383
95.8% acceptance rate
Enrolled
179
46.7% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
63%
Full-time retention
63%

Pell equity

9.0pp gap
Pell recipients
63%
Non-Pell
72%

Non-Pell students graduate at a 9.0-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$27,024
$30–48k$27,681
$48–75k$29,891
$75–110k
$110k+

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

Avg net price (private)
$27,158
+$1,284vs peer median $25,874
Federal loans
51.1%

Academic programs at Unitek College

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs2
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
284
12-mo unduplicated
524
Undergraduate
524
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
12%63
Women
88%461

Race / ethnicity composition

Unknown
29.1%
Asian
27.3%
Hispanic
25.5%
Black
12.9%
White
2.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
2.1%
Two or more
0.3%

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
14.0:1

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
63%95.8%284$27,158
Access Careers
511
Access Careers-Islandia
312
Allen School-Brooklyn
192$25,874
American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education
472$40,225
American Institute-Cherry Hill
390$17,603
American Institute-Somerset
364$16,629
American Institute-Toms River
484$17,386
American Institute-West Hartford
402$18,110
Arlington Career Institute
562$24,339
Associated Technical College-Los Angeles
315$22,236
Carrington College-Portland
83.6%254$29,350
CDE Career Institute
311$29,396
Center for Allied Health Education
18.5%437$35,431
Center for Ultrasound Research & Education
37$48,634
CyberTex Institute of Technology
152$27,877
Dawn Career Institute LLC
355$15,731
Delta College Inc
155$22,997
First Institute of Travel, Inc.
278$20,410
Florida International Training Institute
79.1%494$53,875
Fortis College
315$21,159
Fortis College-Montgomery
359$19,380
Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville
373$18,433
Global Medical & Technical Training Institute
393$33,927
Institute of Technology
267$33,197
New York Medical Career Training Center
100.0%452$29,174
North-West College-Pomona
100.0%381$33,256
Northwest Educational Center
305$11,535
PCI Health Training Center
100.0%256$18,420
Prism Career Institute-Cherry Hill
47.4%269$28,909
Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia
100.0%468$27,173
Southern California Health Institute
156$26,692
Unitek College
63%5,725$25,719
Peer group median63%95.8%355$25,874

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