Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown campus
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Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown

Type 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 24 to 1
Students retention rate 65%
On-time graduation rate 64%

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

One of the notable aspects of Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown 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-Allentown 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 retention rate of students at Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown is 65% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Pennsylvania is 75%, while the national average is 67%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown do not continue their studies after the first year.


  • Accredited by: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
The most popular programs at Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown are Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair Technology/Technician, General, Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair Technology/Technician, General

Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

Program Length 17 months
Tuition and Fees $30,600
Books and Supplies $2,742
Total Cost $33,342

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 94 of freshman students at Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown received on average $3,961 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.

$3,961
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 313 73% $4,313 $1,349,876
Other Federal Grant 378 88% $4,025 $1,521,501
State Grant/Scholarships 3 1% $4,140 $12,420
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 64 15% $1,099 $70,360
Total Grant & Scholarships 405 94% $3,961 $1,604,281

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown students is 63.7%. Female students graduated at a rate of 65.8%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 55.1%.

63.7%

  • African American 61.3% 38 students
  • white 72.1% 88 students
  • unknown 61.5% 8 students
  • hispanic 60.9% 92 students
  • Mixed Race 35.7% 5 students

Service Offerings

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

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes

Veteran Services

  • Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Recognized student veteran organization
  • Credit for military training