Unitek College

Fremont, CA · Private for-profit · 4,715 students · Visit Website

Unitek College specializes in healthcare and nursing programs, offering training for roles such as Registered Nurse, Vocational Nurse, Medical Assistant, and Dental Assistant. The college emphasizes hands-on learning through clinical simulations and labs, aiming to prepare students for real-world healthcare settings. Unitek also provides career development, clinical placement, and employment assistance to its students and graduates.

Programs Analyzed

6

Avg Grad Earnings

$56,438/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

64/100

All Programs at Unitek College

6 trade programs at Unitek College, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.

Program Score Earnings Debt 10yr ROI AI Risk Job Market
Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
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74 $120,006/yr $18,594 High Very Large
292 openings/yr
Practical Nursing
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
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72 $72,368/yr $12,523 Low Very Large
258 openings/yr
IT Management
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
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67 $45,517/yr $9,403 Very High Very Large
386 openings/yr
Health Administration
Health and Medical Administrative Services
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64 $34,441/yr $7,437 High Very Large
729 openings/yr
Medical Assisting
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
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58 $34,873/yr $7,764 Moderate Very Large
252 openings/yr
Dental Assisting
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
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48 $31,425/yr $9,039 Moderate Large
99 openings/yr

Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.

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About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 6 trade and vocational programs at Unitek College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections). Last updated 2026.