Electrical, Electronics & Industrial Management Technology is an Associate Degree program offered by Universal Technical Institute in San Antonio, TX. The program takes 81 weeks to complete, with a total cost, including fees, of $40,570.
Program Overview
UTI's Electrical, Electronics & Industrial Technology (EEIT) program trains you to wire, troubleshoot, and repair high-tech electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings — including smart security systems. It's the broadest of UTI's electrical pathways, covering wiring, DC and AC theory, and electrical/electronics troubleshooting. The Management Technology track adds business and management coursework and awards an associate degree. At UTI’s San Antonio, TX campus this program runs about 81 weeks and awards an Associate of Occupational Studies (AOS) degree.
What sets this Program apart
- Hands-on lab training completed sooner than traditional paths
- Earn 5 NCCER industry credentials during training
- ACCSC-accredited program
- Broad curriculum — networking, security/CCTV, fire alarm, instrumentation, and industrial robotics
- Morning and afternoon class options
- Support teams for financial aid, housing, and employment
Admission Requirements and Process
Getting started at UTI may be simpler than you think. Most students need to meet UTI's age and education requirements below. UTI does not require entrance exams, essays or ACT/SAT scores to apply and start, and you do not need previous trade training or industry experience. Not sure if you qualify? UTI's Admissions team can help: call 800-834-7308.
General Requirements
- Age requirementBe 18 or older, or at least 16 with guardian consent. Students enrolling under the age of 18 need a parent or guardian to sign the Enrollment Agreement.
- Proof of educationA high school diploma, GED certificate or equivalent. UTI accepts a standards-based high school diploma recognized by your state (a copy of the diploma, a transcript from the high…
- English language proficiencyAll instruction at UTI is in English. You can show proficiency by graduating from a U.S. high school, graduating from a high school in a country where English is the primary…
- No entrance exams or minimum GPAUTI does not require entrance exams, essays or ACT/SAT scores, or a minimum GPA, to apply and start.
- Blended learning readinessThis program includes blended coursework. Applicants must complete a Distance Education Readiness Assessment before enrolling and must own or have offsite access to a PC or laptop…
- Criminal background reviewApplicants who have been convicted of a felony or violent crime, or who must register as a sex offender, are reviewed by UTI before acceptance, and certain convictions make an…
Application Process
- 1Apply onlineIt just takes a few minutes to fill out UTI's online application form, and UTI can begin processing your application right away.
- 2Talk with your Admissions RepresentativeAn Admissions Representative will typically contact you within 24 hours to answer your questions and guide you through the next steps.
- 3Submit your education documentsProvide proof of education. In most cases your high school can send your transcripts directly to UTI, and your Admissions Representative will guide you step by step. UTI recommends allowing at least 30 days for document evaluation.
- 4Sign your Enrollment AgreementYour enrollment is official once all requirements are met and verified and your Enrollment Agreement is signed, reviewed and approved. You may receive conditional acceptance, which saves your spot while your documents are reviewed.
- 5Apply for financial aidComplete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) using the school code below. The FAFSA determines your eligibility for federal grants, educational loans and possible work-study programs, and UTI's Financial Aid team can help you through it.FAFSA Code for San Antonio Campus: E41359Fill Out the FAFSA
- 6Start your trainingClasses are scheduled approximately every six weeks, and some start dates may be limited. Check with the Admissions Office at your campus or your Admissions Representative regarding availability.
Program Schedule
This program is completed in about 81 weeks at the San Antonio, TX campus, using UTI’s hands-on, lab-based training model. UTI offers multiple program start dates throughout the year.
Cost of Attendance and Financial Aid Information
The total cost for the Electrical, Electronics & Industrial Management Technology program at UTI’s San Antonio, TX campus is $40,570 (tuition and fees), per UTI’s catalog Tuition Chart for enrollments on or after August 1, 2026. Cost can vary by campus and enrollment date, so use the Net Price Calculator above (select the San Antonio, TX campus) for a personalized estimate after aid. UTI participates in federal financial aid — file the FAFSA using the San Antonio campus Federal School Code E41359, and connect with UTI’s Financial Aid team about scholarships and grants (UTI awarded more than $27 million in scholarships and grants in 2025), loans, tuition reimbursement, and VA education benefits.
Curriculum
The required courses below are from UTI's course catalog. Program number: EE2000; 81 weeks; 66 semester credit hours; 886.5 Class, 613.5 Lab; Delivery: Blended. Credits shown are semester credit hours.
Required Courses
| Subject # | Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| EE11-101 | Introduction to Technical Trades | 3 |
| RT11-102 | Applied Math and Measuring Tools | 3 |
| EE11-103 | Electrical Wiring | 3 |
| ET11-104 | DC Electrical Theory | 3 |
| ET11-105 | AC Electrical Theory | 3 |
| EE11-106 | Electrical Applications | 3 |
| ET11-112 | Advanced Electrical and Controls | 3 |
| EE11-107 | Electrical and Electronics Troubleshooting | 3 |
| EE11-108 | Computers and Networking | 3 |
| EE11-109 | Security Systems, Access Control and CCTV Systems | 3 |
| EE11-110 | Fire Alarm Systems | 3 |
| EE11-111 | Satellite/Cable and Wireless Technology | 3 |
| RT11-202 | Programmable Logic Controllers | 3 |
| RT11-205 | Instrumentation and Control | 3 |
| RT11-206 | Industrial Robotics | 3 |
| RT11-209 | Hydraulics and Pneumatics | 3 |
| RT11-210 | Mechanical Systems & Maintenance | 3 |
| GE11-110 | Intermediate Algebra | 3 |
| GE11-111 | English Composition | 3 |
| GE11-112 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| GE11-114 | Environmental Science | 3 |
| GE11-115 | Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| Totals | 66 |
Career Outcomes
EEIT graduates pursue entry-level roles such as electrician's assistant, fire alarm technician, security and access-control systems technician, mechatronics technician, cable technician, and electrical technician.
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Accreditations
Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC)