Universal Technical Institute-Bloomfield

Bloomfield, NJ · Private for-profit · 1,200 students · Visit Website

Universal Technical Institute (UTI) in Bloomfield, NJ, offers hands-on training in automotive, diesel, HVACR, and welding technologies. The school emphasizes practical skills using industry-standard tools and equipment in its 108,000-square-foot facility. UTI Bloomfield maintains relationships with local and national employers, some of whom offer early employment programs and hiring incentives to graduates. Students can also pursue manufacturer-specific advanced training, such as the Ford Accelerated Credential Training (FACT) program, to gain specialized certifications.

Programs Analyzed

2

Avg Grad Earnings

$39,805/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

56/100

All Programs at Universal Technical Institute-Bloomfield

2 trade programs at Universal Technical Institute, 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
Vehicle Repair Technology
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies
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59 $40,469/yr $14,735 Low Very Large
214 openings/yr
Welding & Metalworking
Precision Metal Working
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53 $39,141/yr Low Very Large
164 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 2 trade and vocational programs at Universal Technical Institute-Bloomfield 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.