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Pike-Lincoln Technical Center

Type Less than 2 year, Public
Campus locale Rural: Remote
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Differs by program
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 4 to 1
Students retention rate 11%
On-time graduation rate 94%

Located in Eolia, Missouri, Pike-Lincoln Technical Center is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees.

One of the notable aspects of Pike-Lincoln Technical Center 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.

Pike-Lincoln Technical Center is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, 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.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 4-to-1, Pike-Lincoln Technical Center emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

The retention rate of students at Pike-Lincoln Technical Center is 11% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Missouri is 72%, while the national average is 76%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Pike-Lincoln Technical Center do not continue their studies after the first year.


  • Accredited by: Council on Occupational Education

Admission

Open Admission

The institution does not have any selection criteria for enrollment. All high school graduates and GED certificate holders are eligible for admission.

Tuition & Fees

The most popular programs at Pike-Lincoln Technical Center are Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic), Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair Technology/Technician, General, Digital Arts, Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

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

Digital Arts

Program Length 9 months
Tuition and Fees $7,000
Books and Supplies $700
Total Cost $7,700

Similar schools that provide the same program:

Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

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 Pike-Lincoln Technical Center was $8,863. 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

Pike-Lincoln Technical Center net price calculator

$8,863

Below is the average net price of Less than 2 year, public colleges in Missouri and nationwide.

Missouri's average $13,174
National average $12,007
Below is the net price of Pike-Lincoln Technical Center 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 $8,863 $3,556 (67%) $8,863
2021 $5,307 $758 (17%) $3,869 $7,527 $7,739
2020 $4,549 $700 (13%) $4,549
2019 $5,249 $12,520 (70%) $5,201 $11,852
2018 $17,769 $212 (1%) $8,583
2017 $17,981 $2,182 (11%) $4,917
2016 $20,163 --

How does Pike-Lincoln Technical Center's $8,863 net price compare to similar institutions nationwide?

The national average net price of public, Less than 2 year institutions is $12,007. However, for Missouri colleges, that number is $13,174. The table below displays the average net price of comparable colleges:
College name College Type Average net price Comparison
Cuyahoga Valley Career Center logo Cuyahoga Valley Career Center
Brecksville OH
Public $22,613 155% Expensive

Tuition Plans

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

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

Financial Aid

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 58 of freshman students at Pike-Lincoln Technical Center received on average $5,641 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.

$5,641
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 23 58% $5,641 $129,740
Other Federal Grant 23 58% $5,641 $129,740
State Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Total Grant & Scholarships 23 58% $5,641 $129,740

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 65% of freshman students at Pike-Lincoln Technical Center received $6,735 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$6,735
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 26 65% $6,735 $175,107
Private Loans 0 0% - -
Total Loans 26 65% $6,735 $175,107

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.

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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.

$7,000
Average aid amount
2022

Academic Programs

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

Health Professions

Total number of students graduated under this category 21

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Undergraduate Certificate 17 students

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

Undergraduate Certificate 4 students

Automotive Technology

Total number of students graduated under this category 4

Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician

Undergraduate Certificate 2 students

Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair Technology/Technician

Undergraduate Certificate 1 students

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

Undergraduate Certificate 1 students

Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

No graduate

Precision Production

Total number of students graduated under this category 0

Welding Technology/Welder

No graduate

Visual & Performing Arts

Total number of students graduated under this category 0

Digital Arts

No graduate

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 31 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 29 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 29 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

93.6%

Dropout Rate

Out of 31 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 2 students dropped out of the school.

6.4%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Pike-Lincoln Technical Center is greatly skewed towards women students, with 76.9% of undergraduate students being women and 23.1% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 39, with 30 women and 9 men.

  • men 23.1% 9 students
  • women 76.9% 30 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 21% 8 students
  • 20-21 21% 8 students
  • 25-29 18% 7 students
  • 30-34 13% 5 students
  • 22-24 10% 4 students
  • 35-39 10% 4 students
  • 40-49 3% 1 students
  • 50-64 3% 1 students

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

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

Educational Offerings

Pike-Lincoln Technical Center offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs page to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic
  • Occupational
  • Postbaccalaureate Recreational or avocational education
  • Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent
  • High school education

Veteran Services

  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)