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.
Pell equity
Pell recipients graduate at a higher rate than non-Pell students here — unusual and worth investigating.
Tuition & cost
What families actually pay, broken down by family income.
Net price by family income
Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.
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 vs national, by cohort
* 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.
Academic programs at UTI
Top program areas ranked by completions.
Top program families by completions
Enrollment trends & demographics
Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.
Gender split
Race / ethnicity composition
Campus safety & crime statistics
Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.
Criminal offenses by type
By location
VAWA offenses
Hate crimes by bias
No hate crimes reported.
Arrests vs disciplinary referrals
Residence-hall fires
Student-faculty ratio
Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.
UTI vs Peer comparison
The peer institutions UTI selected for federal comparison reporting.
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 | $25,637 | — |
American College of Healthcare and Technology | — | — | 272 | $15,115 | — |
AMG School of Nursing | — | — | 552 | $33,363 | — |
ATA College | — | 23.1% | 193 | $22,680 | — |
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Indianapolis | — | — | 172 | $30,293 | — |
California Career Institute | — | 73.9% | 628 | — | — |
Concorde Career College-Southaven | — | 100.0% | 115 | $22,064 | — |
Contra Costa Medical Career College | — | — | 556 | — | — |
Dorsey College-Dearborn | — | — | 430 | $22,173 | — |
Galen Health Institutes-Richmond | — | — | 454 | $40,766 | — |
Glendale Career College-North-West College-Bakersfield | — | — | 493 | $49,781 | — |
Infinity College | — | — | 179 | — | — |
Institute of Culinary Education | — | — | 553 | — | — |
Interactive College of Technology-Newport | — | — | 101 | $15,239 | — |
Lamson Institute | — | — | 498 | $24,617 | — |
Mariano Moreno Culinary Institute | — | — | 108 | $14,004 | — |
Miller-Motte College-Tulsa | — | — | 389 | $23,107 | — |
North-West College-Anaheim | — | 100.0% | 513 | $31,140 | — |
North-West College-Long Beach | — | 100.0% | 652 | $32,474 | — |
Ohio Medical Career College | — | — | 129 | $16,023 | — |
Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio | — | — | 424 | $21,497 | — |
Pinnacle Career Institute | — | — | 619 | $19,024 | — |
PITC Institute | — | — | 282 | $19,304 | — |
Premiere Career College | — | — | 105 | $23,214 | — |
Ross College-Grand Rapids North | — | — | 387 | $21,770 | — |
San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho Mirage | — | — | 342 | $24,175 | — |
San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria | — | — | 114 | $20,549 | — |
Southeastern College-Charlotte | — | 93.7% | 252 | $36,058 | — |
Southern Careers Institute-Waco | — | — | 185 | $22,657 | — |
Valley College-Beckley | — | — | 165 | $24,526 | — |
| Peer group median | 70% | 96.8% | 365 | $22,894 |
UTI Institutional Research office
The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.
The page primarily provides information about various technical programs offered by Universal Technical Institute and outlines campuses and admissions related details. It appears to have a broken link in the section where institutional research information might be expected. It lacks specific details about the Office of Institutional Research or equivalent.
Visit IR office pageReports & documents (4)
Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.
- DashboardDashboarduti.edu
- DFR reportIPEDS Data Feedback Report 20242024nces.ed.gov
- FactbookUniversal Technical Institute-South Florida Miramar Factbook2026The Universal Technical Institute-South Florida Miramar Factbook provides an overview of available programs, admissions requirements, tuition costs, and financial aid options. It details program areas including automotive, diesel, motorcycle, marine, welding, and more. The Factbook also outlines various support services and guides available for prospective and current students, including career services and military benefits. Additionally, it lists campuses across several states and presents pathways for students through quizzes and campus tours. This document affirms that UTI does not guarantee employment or salary, and financial aid options are available for those who qualify.uti.edu
- Strategic planStrategic planThe Universal Technical Institute-South Florida Miramar offers a variety of technical programs including vehicle maintenance, diesel and industrial technology, and electrical and electronics. They provide hands-on training, advanced training programs, and support services like financial aid and career services. UTI is committed to helping students start their careers with programs and resources tailored to their individual needs and career goals.uti.edu
Grants & funding (6)
Federal grant awards and open funding opportunities awarded to this institution.
- opportunityUTI Academic Excellence Grantinstitution_site$3,000
- opportunityAmerican Dream Grantinstitution_site$2,500
- opportunityIndustry’s Choice Scholarshipinstitution_site$1,000
- opportunityNatural Disaster Grant Programinstitution_site$1,000
- opportunityCommuter Grantinstitution_site
- opportunityRelocation Grantinstitution_site
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