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UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE, INC.
Founded in 1965 and headquartered in Phoenix, Universal Technical Institute's mission is to serve our students, partners, and communities by providing quality education and support services for in-demand careers. Approximately 275,000 students have graduated from one of UTI's 15 campuses located across Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Texas.
UTI's campuses are accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC), while its employer-aligned technical training programs are offered under three brands: Universal Technical Institute (UTI), Motorcycle Mechanics Institute (MMI) / Marine Mechanics Institute (MMI) and NASCAR Technical Institute (NASCAR Tech).
OUR MISSION
We serve students, partners and communities by providing quality education and training for in-demand careers.
OUR PURPOSE
To change the world one life at a time by helping people achieve their dreams. This is the underlying reason for our existence and the reason we come to work every day.
ACCREDITATION
Each UTI school is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC), an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
WE'RE HERE FOR YOUR SUCCESS
OUR VALUES
Our values drive our reputation. Our reputation is the basis of our growing brand. Making our brand more powerful is essential to achieving our vision.
We strive to make a positive difference in the lives of the people we impact – students, industry partners, employees, shareholders and the communities in which we live and work.
WISDOM
We make decisions based on the organization’s purpose, the needs of our people and the necessity of profit.
FUN
We create a lively place to work that demonstrates an enthusiasm for life, ideas and satisfying work.
CARING
We value open and honest communication in an environment that unleashes the potential of the people with which we interact.
INNOVATION
We are committed to continuous improvement and breakthrough achievements by collaborating with each other to create value to our business.
COURAGE
We take wise risks and empower others to do the same.
TRUST
We demonstrate integrity in all interactions while earning the trust and respect of others.