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Universal Technical Institute - South Florida Miramar

Miramar, Florida·Private for-profit, 2-year·Southeast·uti.edu
6-yr Graduation
70%
Total enrollment
791
peer median 365
Avg net price
$28,759
+$3.0k vs peer
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About

Universal Technical Institute-South Florida Miramar is a technical education institution located in Miramar, Florida, established in 1965. It offers a variety of programs focused on automotive, diesel, motorcycle, marine, aviation maintenance, welding, and HVACR technologies, with a mission to prepare students for in-demand careers. The institute is part of a larger network of campuses across the U.S. with approximately 285,000 graduates since its founding.

Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
70%
Full-time retention
70%

Pell equity

41.6pp gap
Pell recipients
78%36 of 46
Non-Pell (all)
36%4 of 11
Subsidized loan, no Pell
50%3 of 6
No Federal Aid
20%1 of 5

Pell recipients here graduate at a 41.6-point higher rate than non-Pell students, unusual and worth a closer look.

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

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$27,490
$30–48k$27,648
$48–75k$29,497
$75–110k$33,690
$110k+$33,901

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

Avg net price (private)
$28,759
+$2,976vs peer median $25,783
Federal loans
73.6%

Student loan default rate

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

Of 3,977 borrowers who entered repayment, 124 (3.1%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
3.1%
+0.8pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
3,977
Defaulted
124
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
14.8%
2017
13.8%
2018
11.9%
2019
3.1%
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 UTI

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs5
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

211 total completions
01Mechanic
211100.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
791
12-mo unduplicated
1,155
Undergraduate
1,155
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
95%1,103
Women
5%52

Race / ethnicity composition

Hispanic
40.3%
Black
25.9%
White
13.2%
Two or more
11.8%
Unknown
7.1%
Asian
1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.3%

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 · 497 students
Offenses · 3-yr
0
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
1
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
    36.0:1
    Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
    22

    UTI vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions UTI 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
    SubjectUniversal Technical Institute-South Florida Miramar
    70%791$28,759
    272$19,649
    552$34,613
    23.1%193$25,951
    172$29,513
    73.9%628$40,465
    100.0%115$23,591
    556
    430$25,615
    454$23,843
    493$51,867
    179$230
    553
    101$16,512
    498$26,587
    108$11,179
    389$22,680
    100.0%513$28,922
    100.0%652$33,503
    129$16,456
    424$21,882
    619$28,732
    282$28,276
    105$25,393
    387$20,033
    342$28,158
    114$26,983
    93.7%252$30,611
    185$23,140
    165$25,149
    Peer group median70%96.8%365$25,783

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    Campus network

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    UTI Institutional Research office

    The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.

    Office

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    Reports & documents (4)

    Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

    Grants & funding (6)

    Federal grant awards and open funding opportunities awarded to this institution.

    Frequently asked questions about Universal Technical Institute-South Florida Miramar

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about UTI.

    What is the graduation rate at Universal Technical Institute-South Florida Miramar?

    Universal Technical Institute-South Florida Miramar reports a 6-year graduation rate of 70% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Universal Technical Institute-South Florida Miramar?

    Universal Technical Institute-South Florida Miramar reports a total enrollment of 791 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Universal Technical Institute-South Florida Miramar?

    The average net price at Universal Technical Institute-South Florida Miramar is $28,759 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is Universal Technical Institute-South Florida Miramar located?

    Universal Technical Institute-South Florida Miramar is located in Miramar, Florida 33027-4139.

    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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