Exhibit 23.1
 
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
 
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S-8 (Nos. 333-111898, 333-111899, 333-111900) of Universal Technical Institute, Inc. and subsidiaries of our report dated December 1, 2009 relating to the financial statements and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in this Form 10-K.
 
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
 
Phoenix, Arizona
December 1, 2009