C+
Above Average
Score: 55/100
Overall (traditional)
A
Outcome Rating
89/100 · earnings-weighted

Unitek College

4-Year Private For-Profit
📍 Fremont, California 94538
Outcomes
A
82/100
Affordability
D
43/100
Resources
C
53/100
Experience
C
45/100
Prestige
C
44/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

5,191
Total Enrollment
72%
Graduation Rate
86%
Retention Rate
23.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Unitek College, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$79,550
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$62,043
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$10,700
Median debt at graduation
73.1%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
44.9%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 13% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 98th percentile among similar colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (CA wage index 1.21). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Unitek College

Median pay of undergraduate certificate or diploma graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing—$157,427+97%#2 of 59#2—
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants$61,838$82,448+47%#9 of 757#38$16,610
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$45,517$59,311+13%#31 of 54#37$9,403
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$32,827$45,099+32%#30 of 637#78$7,715
Health and Medical Administrative Services$34,441$40,492+14%#129 of 496#247$7,437
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$31,425$34,800+3%#155 of 332#245$9,039

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The Unitek College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $1,283,053
  • Avg rent near campus: $3,187/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 95134 (2.9% cap, San Jose)

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🏆 Where Unitek College Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

🥈
Medical/Clinical Assistant
of 100 schools
🥈
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other
of 46 schools
#4
Dental Assisting/Assistant
of 100 schools
#6
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
of 100 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition N/A N/A

Financial Aid

76%
Receive Any Aid
58%
Receive Pell Grants
65%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

5,191
Total Students
84%
Women
35%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 10%
Hispanic 27%
Black 6%
Asian 28%
Two or More 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 20%
Hybrid (Some Online) 62%
Fully Online 18%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 35%
25-64 (Adult) 65%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Unitek College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Unitek College?
Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.
What is the graduation rate at Unitek College?
The graduation rate at Unitek College is 72%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is Unitek College a good school?
Unitek College has a Repit College Score of 55/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (A): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (C): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Unitek College?
Unitek College has a total enrollment of 5,191 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology