Wow, are the top execs planning on doing away with health insurance and retirement? If so, that is extremely sad. I for one and glad I left before all this went down. Out of Rancho and I couldn't be happier. I think my last day of work there was one... — read more 

Our campus is finding ways to cut expenses. It was decided to stop buying the lens wipes for the safety glasses, you know the safety glasses that are required by everyone in lab. We'll be saving sixty five dollars a month, times twelve months equals... — read more 

Operating loss for the quarter was $3.6 million "Fiscal 2018 average student population is anticipated to be down in the mid single digits due to a 6% lower beginning population and the timing of the low single digit start growth expected for the... — read more 

Expecting lower enrollment for 2018 and still spending 11 million dollars on a new campus. What in the hell is wrong with these people? Kim McWaters and her bunch of dopes have ruined this company. But we can rest easy knowing all of the senior team... — read more 

Another losing quarter, even after cost cutting. https://www.marketwatch.com/story/universal-technical-institute-reports-fiscal-year-2017-fourth-quarter-and-year-end-results-2017-11-30?siteid=nbsh

With the announcement of WyoTech shutting down that should help UTI. Those 400 students that would have enrolled in WyoTech need another school to take their money. Hahahaha

Don't look for President Trump to bail out UTI. There's much more money is making matters worse. Disasters=bargains. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/trumpdevos-college-meltdown-defund-deregulate-dahn-shaulis

Does anyone know the current health of our company. Our lead situation is the worst I have ever seen and there is no way to sustain a company with this type of lead flow. Any word of layoffs?

In terms of finances, UTI is still losing money, but they are close to breaking even--at least on paper. New enrollment, however, is dramatically down (-17.4% for the quarter, -22% for the last 6 months)... — read more 

Loss of $1.7M. Total starts down (from 1800 to 1400). Total enrollment down (from 12,300 to 10,800). "UTI now expects new student starts to be down in the high-single digits." Tuition increases expected to make up for declining enrollment. "Financial... — read more 

UTI will need to have some good news for its shareholders. If their enrollment is down again, and they are losing money, they will need to further reduce labor costs. RIFS also give shareholders more confidence. The earnings call is scheduled for... — read more 

WyoTech fails miserably due to poor education and a high percentage of teachers that are paper whipped into teachers, they employ half of MMIs misfits from past times and it still continues. They leave one and go to the other only to share antique... — read more 

Victory Media has named UTI a Military Friendly $chool. Since Victory Media has a "pay to play system," I wonder how much UTI paid for the designation... — read more 

(1) What does UTI call its private (institutional) loan program? (2) What is the interest rate on UTI's private student loans? (3) What is the default rate on UTI's private loans? I know UTI can write the loans off, but ED was not happy with... — read more 

Enrollment down from 13,200 in September 2015 to 12,000 in September 2016. 88% student employment rate Staff (notice that they cut FT instructors first): (2016) 1,880 FT employees, incl 590 student support employees + 670 FT instructors (2015) 2,020... — read more 

UTI's earnings conference call is November 29. Developments since the last quarterly call are: (1) removal of the CFO (2) resignation of a Director on the Auditing committee (3) information from ED regarding programs that are failing or close to... — read more 

Home office RIF. Guess we're getting an early Thanksgiving break.

Today is rif day

Well today was not a good way to star the week. UTI stock dropped to 1:51 per share and closed at 1:56 per share. They had 805,756 shares moved today.It does not look real positive for the Company.

"The Scottsdale-based provider of automotive technician training reported a $5.1 million loss on $82.3 million in revenue for the three months ended June 30. That compares with $3 million in losses on $85.1 million in revenue during the same period... — read more 

Well it appears that the stocks have taken a bad turn. Today so far has dropped to 2.28. Friday they had 1.84 million shares change. They had to turn to Hedge funds. The have an additional 70 million dollars but it does not seem to be helping. My... — read more 

From yesterday's earnings call: "As a result, we've started to selectively scale back on our spending and marketing in admissions and this work will continue. At the same time we remain focused on operating our campuses efficiently as possible and... — read more 

"Our employment rates for 2014 and 2013 graduates were 88%. The employment calculation is based on all graduates, including those that completed manufacturer specific advanced training programs, from October 1, 2013 to September 30, 2014 and October... — read more 

If you want the media involved, you have to present a compelling story. The truth is, there were lots of stories in 2014 and 2015 about bigger schools, such as Corinthian Colleges (Everest/Wyotech/Heald), ITT Tech, Devry, and University of Phoenix... — read more 

Paying them based on graduation rates (which is what they used to do) but in no way has any control over, is completely unethical. Yes let's continue to force the students to PAY for education that doesn't warrant the tuition!

"The way you treat your employees is the way they will treat your customers." "Clients do not come first. Employees come first. If you take care of your employees, they will take care of the clients." -Richard Branson

Wow....stuff like this doesn't happen to healthy companies. UTI just admitted they are screwed, in my opinion. Demolishing the quarterly dividend from $0.10 per share to a mere couple copper pennies is not the way to reverse the share price slide.

UTI is starting a new campus in Long Beach. I know there is a community college program in San Diego. Wyotech is (or was) struggling in Cali... — read more 

"Universal Technical Institute continues decline in enrollment, revenue, income"..................................http://www.bizjournals.com/phoenix/news/2015/08/07/universal-technical-institute-continues-decline-in.html?ana=yahoo

Doesn't look good for UTI. The stock plummeted 22% today as they face a mountain of lawsuits and possibly tough times ahead with gainful employment.

It is my understanding from another employee that a student of Middle Eastern decent and of the Muslim religion had made what would be considered by many as a terrorist threat in lab earlier this week. This individual also was herd making threatening... — read more 

I'm certain you saw what happened to Corinthians colleges. Doesn't it sound all too familiar??? I truly hope you "get yours" for all the unethical things that have been happening within your organization for way too long. I encourage you to read some... — read more 

So let's get this straight. UTI hires me to do a job, which includes disciplining students when called for, then when an instructor "does his job", he gets reprimanded and sent home? How much sense does that make? This happened to one of our... — read more 

If 70% of UTI instructors are incompetent (as one worker claimed), would it be possible for the most qualified UTI workers to organize the most skilled and competent workers (and most skilled former workers) with the goal of taking over the company... — read more 

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