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Universal Technical Institute-Auto Motorcycle & Marine Mechanics Institute Division-Orlando
Orlando, Florida · Private for-profit career college
Address: 2202 West Taft Vineland Road, Orlando, FL 32837 · Phone: (877) 201-2991 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Universal Technical Institute-Orlando is a private for-profit trade school in Orlando, Florida, offering auto mechanic and diesel mechanic programs, accredited by ACCSC.
Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, this campus has a 68.2% completion rate, near the state average of 70.5%, with median graduate debt of $13,097 and median earnings of $48,341 ten years after entry.
Annual cost of attendance at Universal Technical Institute-Orlando is $29,764, federal financial aid can be used here, and 48.6% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | $31,970 | $48,260 | $62,990 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | $44,300 | $60,490 | $73,900 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Florida (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Associate degree | 568 | $37,003 | not reported | $17,331 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 1–2 years | 378 | $33,646 | $31,835 | $13,448 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 1–2 years | 232 | $33,646 | $31,835 | $13,448 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 1–2 years | 75 | $33,646 | $31,835 | $13,448 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Associate degree | 64 | $37,003 | not reported | $17,331 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Associate degree | 48 | $37,003 | not reported | $17,331 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Associate degree | 36 | $37,003 | not reported | $17,331 |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Universal Technical Institute-Auto Motorcycle & Marine Mechanics Institute Division-Orlando is a private for-profit trade school located in Orlando, Florida, in a large suburb setting. It is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, and students can use federal financial aid (Title IV) here. The campus is best known for training students in auto mechanics and diesel mechanics, with auto mechanic programs accounting for the largest share of completions (1,262) alongside diesel mechanic training (139 completions) across 7 total program offerings.
Federal data shows a completion rate of 68.2%, which is near the Florida state average of 70.5%. Graduates carry a median debt of $13,097, and median earnings ten years after entry are $48,341. Annual cost of attendance is reported at $29,764, and 48.6% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a substantial share of the student body qualifies for need-based aid.
This campus may suit students seeking hands-on training in automotive and diesel repair fields, though specific program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data, so prospective students should confirm schedules and format directly with the school. Career changers considering enrollment should verify current accreditation status and review detailed outcome data through the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard before enrolling.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
This campus offers 7 total programs, with auto mechanic training (1,262 completions) and diesel mechanic training (139 completions) as its top program families.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, and its accreditation status is listed as Accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this campus participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, and 48.6% of enrolled students receive Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 68.2%, which is near the Florida state average of 70.5%, per federal data.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt among graduates is $13,097, according to federal Scorecard data.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings ten years after entry are $48,341, per the College Scorecard.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
The reported annual cost of attendance is $29,764.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
This is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition levels and the type of oversight applied compared to public or non-profit institutions.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at (877) 201-2991 or visit uti.edu to confirm schedules.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation through the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges and review detailed federal outcome data at the College Scorecard link: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?369400.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
Specific fit for career changers is not detailed in federal data, but the school's focus on hands-on auto and diesel mechanic training may appeal to those seeking technical skill programs; contact the school directly to discuss options.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing and certification requirements are not reported for this campus in federal data; check with the school or state licensing boards for auto and diesel mechanic requirements.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can contact the school by phone at (877) 201-2991 or visit its website at https://www.uti.edu/ for application information.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data with other nearby schools is not reported in this dataset; use the College Scorecard link to compare outcomes across institutions.
Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.