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Unitek College

Type 4 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale Suburb: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Differs by program
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 50 to 1
Students retention rate 80%
On-time graduation rate 69%

Located in Fremont, California, Unitek College is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees.

One of the notable aspects of Unitek College is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Unitek College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

Unitek College boasts an impressive student retention rate of 80% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 85% and 63%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
The most popular programs at Unitek College are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Medical/Clinical Assistant, Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other, Dental Assisting/Assistant, Medical Office Management/Administration. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Medical/Clinical Assistant

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other

Dental Assisting/Assistant

Medical Office Management/Administration

Program Length 9 months
Tuition and Fees $13,702
Books and Supplies $1,140
Total Cost $14,842

In-State Tuition & Fees

$35,284

Cost of attendance at Unitek College in 2022 for students from California.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year For Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

California's average $6,749
National average $17,868

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$35,284

Cost of attendance at Unitek College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year For Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

California's average $20,840
National average $17,869

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 51 of freshman students at Unitek College received on average $5,785 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$5,785
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 1,043 50% $5,435 $5,668,529
Other Federal Grant 1,043 50% $5,553 $5,792,129
State Grant/Scholarships 45 2% $7,682 $345,709
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Total Grant & Scholarships 1,061 51% $5,785 $6,137,838

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Unitek College students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Unitek College students is 69.0%. Female students graduated at a rate of 70.0%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 65.4%.

69.0%

  • asian 76.4% 42 students
  • African American 47.1% 16 students
  • white 74.5% 35 students
  • unknown 62.5% 5 students
  • hawaiian 77.8% 7 students
  • hispanic 69.8% 60 students
  • Mixed Race 71.4% 5 students

Service Offerings

Unitek College provides the following additional services to its students
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services

Educational Offerings

Unitek College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic
  • Occupational

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes

Veteran Services

  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Recognized student veteran organization
  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)