Universal Technical Institute, Inc. Announces New Dial-In Numbers for Fiscal 2006 Business and Financial Outlook Conference Call

PHOENIX, Oct. 17, 2005 -- Universal Technical Institute, Inc. , a provider of technical education training, announced today that the dial-in numbers for its previously announced October 26, 2005 conference call have changed. The new dial-in numbers for the call, which will be held at 2 p.m. Pacific Time (5 p.m. Eastern Time), are (800) 218-4007 for domestic callers or (303) 262-2131 for international callers. No passcode is required.

A live webcast of the call will be available via the Investor Relations section of the Universal Technical Institute, Inc., website at www.uticorp.com. Please go to the website at least 15 minutes early to register, download and install any necessary audio software. The conference call will also be archived for ninety days at www.uticorp.com.

About Universal Technical Institute, Inc.

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. is a provider of technical education training for students seeking careers as professional automotive, diesel, collision repair, motorcycle and marine technicians. The company offers undergraduate degree, diploma and certificate programs at ten campuses across the United States, and manufacturer-sponsored advanced programs at 22 dedicated training centers. Through its campus-based school system, Universal Technical Institute, Inc. offers specialized technical education programs under the banner of several well-known brands, including Universal Technical Institute (UTI), Motorcycle Mechanics Institute and Marine Mechanics Institute (MMI) and NASCAR Technical Institute (NTI). For more information, visit www.uticorp.com.