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Property and Equipment, net (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Sep. 30, 2014
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property and equipment, gross $ 257,828us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross $ 256,169us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization (154,172)us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment (149,242)us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment
Property and equipment, net 103,656us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet 106,927us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
Land [Member]    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property and equipment, gross 1,456us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_LandMember
1,456us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_LandMember
Building and Building Improvements [Member]    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Depreciable Lives 35 years  
Property and equipment, gross 50,360us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_BuildingAndBuildingImprovementsMember
50,306us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_BuildingAndBuildingImprovementsMember
Leasehold improvements [Member]    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property and equipment, gross 43,664us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember
38,906us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember
Leasehold improvements [Member] | Minimum [Member]    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Depreciable Lives 1 year  
Leasehold improvements [Member] | Maximum [Member]    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Depreciable Lives 28 years  
Training equipment [Member]    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property and equipment, gross 86,258us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= uti_TrainingEquipmentMember
85,673us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= uti_TrainingEquipmentMember
Training equipment [Member] | Minimum [Member]    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Depreciable Lives 3 years  
Training equipment [Member] | Maximum [Member]    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Depreciable Lives 10 years  
Office and computer equipment [Member]    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property and equipment, gross 37,740us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= uti_OfficeAndComputerEquipmentMember
37,271us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= uti_OfficeAndComputerEquipmentMember
Office and computer equipment [Member] | Minimum [Member]    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Depreciable Lives 3 years  
Office and computer equipment [Member] | Maximum [Member]    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Depreciable Lives 10 years  
Software developed for internal use [Member]    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property and equipment, gross 11,874us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SoftwareDevelopmentMember
11,888us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SoftwareDevelopmentMember
Software developed for internal use [Member] | Minimum [Member]    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Depreciable Lives 3 years  
Software developed for internal use [Member] | Maximum [Member]    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Depreciable Lives 5 years  
Curriculum development [Member]    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Depreciable Lives 5 years  
Property and equipment, gross 18,716us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= uti_CurriculumDevelopmentMember
18,716us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= uti_CurriculumDevelopmentMember
Vehicles [Member]    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Depreciable Lives 5 years  
Property and equipment, gross 1,217us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_VehiclesMember
1,207us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_VehiclesMember
Construction in progress [Member]    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property and equipment, gross $ 6,543us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressMember
$ 10,746us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressMember