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                                                                   EXHIBIT 23.2

                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS

We hereby consent to the use in this Registration Statement on Form S-1 of our
reports dated October 2, 2003 relating to the financial statements and financial
statement schedules of Universal Technical Institute, Inc., which appear in such
Registration Statement. We also consent to the reference to us under the
headings "Experts" and in such Registration Statement.


PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Phoenix, Arizona
October 3, 2003


