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Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln

Type Less than 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale Suburb: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Differs by program
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 19 to 1
Students retention rate 75%
On-time graduation rate 19%

Located in Lincoln, Rhode Island, Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees.

One of the notable aspects of Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

The student-to-faculty ratio at Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln is 19-to-1, which is slightly higher than both the state and national averages. The state average student-to-faculty ratio in Rhode Island is 15-to-1, while the national average is 16-to-1. A lower student-to-faculty ratio generally allows for more personalized attention and interaction between students and faculty.

While the on-time graduation rate at Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln is reported to be 19%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For-profit institutions often serve a diverse student population, including many non-traditional students who may face unique challenges in completing their degrees. For comparison, Rhode Island state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 58% whereas the national average was 69%.

The retention rate of students at Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln is 75% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Rhode Island is 80%, while the national average is 76%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln do not continue their studies after the first year.


  • Accredited by: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

Tuition & Fees

The most popular programs at Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln are Medical/Clinical Assistant, Dental Assisting/Assistant, Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage, Computer Support Specialist. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Medical/Clinical Assistant

Dental Assisting/Assistant

Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

Computer Support Specialist

Program Length 11 months
Tuition and Fees $22,740
Books and Supplies $1,766
Total Cost $24,506

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln was $35,321. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln net price calculator

$35,321

Below is the average net price of Less than 2 year, private For Profit colleges in Rhode Island and nationwide.

Rhode Island's average $14,603
National average $17,367
Below is the net price of Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $35,321 $12,383 (54%) $35,566 $36,230 $37,350 $38,808 $39,720
2021 $22,938 $718 (3%) $22,934 $23,648 $23,786 $26,686 $26,459
2020 $22,220 $1,510 (7%) $22,165 $22,790 $23,897 $25,671 $26,315
2019 $20,710 $609 (3%) $21,053 $21,805 $22,388 $25,077 $25,146
2018 $21,319 $798 (4%) $21,178 $22,286 $22,965 $24,312 $24,788
2017 $20,521 $2,681 (12%) $20,568 $20,655 $21,726 $23,202 $23,742
2016 $23,202 $144 $22,898 $22,526 $25,560 $27,430 $27,430
2015 $23,058 $992 (4%) $22,733 $23,572 $24,118 $27,214 $26,996
2014 $22,066 -- $21,681 $22,250 $24,731 $26,212 $26,387

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

Financial Aid

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 94 of freshman students at Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln received on average $3,955 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$3,955
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 348 74% $4,390 $1,527,741
Other Federal Grant 413 88% $4,121 $1,701,868
State Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 33 7% $925 $30,522
Total Grant & Scholarships 438 94% $3,955 $1,732,390

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 87% of freshman students at Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln received $8,290 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$8,290
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 407 87% $8,290 $3,373,936
Private Loans 0 0% - -
Total Loans 407 87% $8,290 $3,373,936

Financial Aid By Income Level

Financial aid breakdown by students family income level. The data is organized by income level group starting from families making below $30k to above $110k.

NO DATA

Post-9/11 GI Bill

Post 9/11 GI Bill is a federal education benefit program for veterans, who served on active duty after September 10, 2001. This Department of Veteran Affairs benefit provides up to 36 months of education benefits at an approved institution for the following college costs: tuition and fees, books and supplies and housing. The tuition and fees payment, which is the cost for an in-state student attending a public institution, is made directly to the post-secondary institution whereas payments for books and supplies and housing are sent directly to the student.

$8,842
Average aid amount
2022

Academic Programs

Below is a list of academic programs offered at Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln sorted by popularity.

Health Professions

Total number of students graduated under this category 456

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Undergraduate Certificate 189 students

Medical/Clinical Assistant

Undergraduate Certificate 140 students

Dental Assisting/Assistant

Undergraduate Certificate 54 students

Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

Undergraduate Certificate 52 students

Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

Undergraduate Certificate 21 students

Computer and Information Science

Total number of students graduated under this category 0

Computer Support Specialist

No graduate

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 588 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 111 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 394 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

67.0%

Dropout Rate

Out of 588 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 192 students dropped out of the school.

32.6%

Still Enrolled

From the cohort of 2018, as of August 31, 2021, 2 students are still enrolled in the school.

0.3%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Very Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln is greatly skewed towards women students, with 90.0% of undergraduate students being women and 10.0% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 752, with 677 women and 75 men.

  • men 10.0% 75 students
  • women 90.0% 677 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 21% 160 students
  • 18-19 19% 142 students
  • 25-29 16% 120 students
  • 22-24 15% 111 students
  • 30-34 12% 92 students
  • 40-49 8% 63 students
  • 35-39 7% 54 students
  • 50-64 1% 10 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Rhode Island 121 61.73%
Mississippi 74 37.76%
Maine 1 less than 1%

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs page to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes

Veteran Services

  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Credit for military training