MTI College is a private for-profit trade school in Sacramento, California, enrolling about 2,000 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 77.09% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $45,328 among students who received federal aid.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $21,740 After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: 63.38% Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 2,000 57.1% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 77.09%
  • Carnegie Classification: Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
  • First-Generation Students: 47.6%
  • Net price trend: Average net price decrease of 3.7% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Full-Time Faculty: 23.9%
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 3,752
  • Applicants (IPEDS): 1,417

MTI College: what the data shows

Common questions about MTI College, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is MTI College?

MTI College is located in Sacramento, CA (ZIP 95841-9817).

NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.

Is MTI College public or private?

MTI College is a Private For-profit institution.

How much does MTI College cost?

Average net price after aid: $21,740.

Family income bandAvg. net price
Family income $0–$30,000$21,622
$30,001–$48,000$21,129
$48,001–$75,000$22,715
$75,001–$110,000$23,120

How hard is it to get into MTI College?

Admission rate: 63.38%.

Scorecard does not publish admitted-student GPA for most institutions.

How big is MTI College?

Total enrollment: 2,000 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 3,752 students.

About 57% enroll full-time in our extract.

What is the graduation rate at MTI College?

150%-time completion rate: 77.09%.

First-year retention: 77.0%.

What do graduates of MTI College earn?

Median earnings: $36,376 six years after entry; $45,328 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).

How much debt do students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers: $8,836.

47.45% of students receive Pell grants.

What is MTI College known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is MTI College a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show admission rate 63.38%; completion rate 77.09%; median earnings $45,328 at 10 years; net price $21,740. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.

Tuition & Cost

Tuition Costs

$N/A
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at MTI College was $N/A.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$21,740
2024 Value

In 2024 MTI College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $21,740.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$86,960 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost

$21,740 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)

Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.

4-year total cost breakdown for MTI College.

Financial Aid by Income Level

47.45% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

29.61% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

Financial aid distribution by income level.

Student Loan Default Rate

0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)

The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at MTI College was 0.00%.

Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.

Tuition tracker

Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for MTI College in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 20132023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2013$12,836
2014$14,501
2015$17,251
2016$16,946
2017$17,122
2018$18,434
2019$18,131
2020$18,598
2021$19,643
2022$21,124
2023$20,336

Sticker tuition and net price over time

Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.

College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).

Net price by family income

Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).

Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.

Acceptance Rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate

63.38% Acceptance Rate

1,417 Total Applicants

1,161 Students Admitted

215 First-Time Students Enrolled

18.52% Yield (enrolled ÷ admitted)

This institution has a moderate acceptance rate, accepting most qualified applicants.

Acceptance rate compared to national average.

Test Scores

Test score data is not available for this institution.

Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.

Academic Requirements

GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.

Estimated GPA and test score ranges.

Enrollment & Student Demographics

MTI College reported total enrollment of about 2,000 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 24% male and 76% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Black or African American (36.5%), White (28.0%), and Hispanic or Latino (23.1%). About 47.45% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 47.6% of students are first-generation college students.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

57.1% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at MTI College in 2024 is 2,000 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 3,752 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

77.0%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.

Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is Black or African American at 36.5%.

Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

66.85% 100% Completion Time

77.09% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 66.85% of students graduating from MTI College completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Medical/Clinical Assistant: 8% male / 92% female
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 6% male / 94% female
  • Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist: 21% male / 79% female

IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).

Completions by Race & Ethnicity

Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: Hispanic or Latino.

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

ROI & Programs

Financial value and program information for MTI College.

Return on Investment

$8,836 Median Student Debt

$45,328 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)

19.49% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio

421.25% Return on Investment

1.9 years Estimated Payback Period

Financial value analysis for MTI College.

Top Programs by Completions

10 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 15 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

1. Medical/Clinical Assistant: 143 completions

2. Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 101 completions

3. Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist: 78 completions

4. Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller: 37 completions

5. Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary: 33 completions

6. Computer Support Specialist: 25 completions

7. Legal Assistant/Paralegal: 25 completions

8. Barbering/Barber: 24 completions

9. Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary: 16 completions

Most popular programs at MTI College.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for MTI College graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for MTI College from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Full-time faculty share: 23.9%
  • Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $4,395
  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $1,410

Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

MTI College is a private for-profit institution located in Sacramento, CA, classified as Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Medical/Clinical Assistant, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist. Enrollment is approximately 2,000 students. Student body composition includes Black or African American (36.5%), White (28.0%), Hispanic or Latino (23.1%). The admission rate is 63.38%. The 150%-time completion rate is 77.09%. Approximately 47.45% of students receive Pell Grants. About 47.6% of students are first-generation college students.

Institution Type

Private For-profit

Carnegie Classification: Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional

Location

Sacramento, CA 95841-9817

Region: Far West

Insights and Analysis

MTI College provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MTI College located?

MTI College is located in Sacramento, CA.

What is MTI College's acceptance rate?

The acceptance rate at MTI College is 63.4% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data. IPEDS reports 1,417 applicants and 1,161 admits in the latest admissions cycle in our extract.

How much does MTI College cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $21,740 in the latest College Scorecard data.

What is the student body demographics at MTI College?

MTI College reports undergraduate enrollment of about 3,752 students, Black or African American (36.5%), White (28.0%) in federal College Scorecard data.

How many first-generation students attend MTI College?

About 47.6% of students at MTI College are first-generation college students.

What do graduates of MTI College earn?

Median earnings are $36,376 six years after entry and $45,328 ten years after entry.

What is the graduation rate at MTI College?

The 150%-time completion rate is 77.1% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

How much debt do MTI College students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $8,836.

Is MTI College public or private?

MTI College is a private for-profit institution located in Sacramento, CA.

Is MTI College an HBCU?

No. MTI College is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is MTI College a tribal college?

No. MTI College is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is MTI College a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, MTI College does not meet that proxy (reported share 23.1%).

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • California trade schools profile
  • Sacramento, California city profile
  • Far West regional profile
  • All state profiles
  • Regional profiles
  • National benchmarks
  • School directory
  • All schools in California
  • Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.

    Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.

    Methodology

    Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.

    All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.