Lincoln Technical Institute Tuition & Outcomes (2026)

Last updated: June 29, 2026 Source: College Scorecard

Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown is a private for-profit trade school in Allentown, Pennsylvania, enrolling about 628 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 61.05% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $38,683 among students who received federal aid.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $36,348 After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 628 100.0% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 61.05%
  • Carnegie Classification: Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-High Traditional
  • First-Generation Students: 54.8%
  • Net price trend: Average net price decrease of 3.0% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Full-Time Faculty: 63.2%
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,021

Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown: what the data shows

Common questions about Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown?

Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown is located in Allentown, PA (ZIP 18104-9889).

NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.

Is Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown public or private?

Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown is a Private For-profit institution.

How much does Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown cost?

Average net price after aid: $36,348.

Family income bandAvg. net price
Family income $0–$30,000$35,937
$30,001–$48,000$35,692
$48,001–$75,000$36,770
$75,001–$110,000$38,716
$110,001+$40,584

How big is Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown?

Total enrollment: 628 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 1,021 students.

About 100% enroll full-time in our extract.

What is the graduation rate at Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown?

150%-time completion rate: 61.05%.

First-year retention: 67.6%.

What do graduates of Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown earn?

Median earnings: $36,485 six years after entry; $38,683 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).

How much debt do students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers: $11,250.

71.22% of students receive Pell grants.

What is Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 61.05%; median earnings $38,683 at 10 years; net price $36,348. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.

Tuition & Cost

Tuition Costs

$N/A
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown was $N/A.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$36,348
2024 Value

In 2024 Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $36,348.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$145,392 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost

$36,348 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)

Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.

4-year total cost breakdown for Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown.

Financial Aid by Income Level

71.22% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

85.67% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

Financial aid distribution by income level.

Student Loan Default Rate

0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)

The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown was 0.00%.

Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.

Tuition tracker

Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2013——$19,304
2014——$18,588
2015——$19,574
2016——$20,140
2017——$19,588
2018——$25,721
2019——$26,334
2020——$27,780
2021——$40,298
2022——$37,427
2023——$36,307

Sticker tuition and net price over time

Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.

College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).

Net price by family income

Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).

Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.

Acceptance Rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.

Acceptance rate compared to national average.

Test Scores

Test score data is not available for this institution.

Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.

Academic Requirements

GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.

Estimated GPA and test score ranges.

Enrollment & Student Demographics

Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown reported total enrollment of about 628 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 37% male and 63% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Hispanic or Latino (45.4%), Black or African American (23.6%), and White (22.8%). About 71.22% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 54.8% of students are first-generation college students.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100.0% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown in 2024 is 628 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 1,021 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

67.6%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.

Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is Hispanic or Latino at 45.4%.

Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

33.70% 100% Completion Time

61.05% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 33.70% of students graduating from Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Medical/Clinical Assistant: 10% male / 90% female
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training: 4% male / 96% female
  • Electrician: 90% male / 10% female

IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).

Completions by Race & Ethnicity

Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: Hispanic or Latino.

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

ROI & Programs

Financial value and program information for Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown.

Return on Investment

$11,250 Median Student Debt

$38,683 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)

29.08% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio

166.06% Return on Investment

2.9 years Estimated Payback Period

Financial value analysis for Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown.

Top Programs by Completions

4 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 5 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

1. Medical/Clinical Assistant: 113 completions

2. Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training: 113 completions

3. Electrician: 39 completions

4. Computer Support Specialist: 34 completions

Most popular programs at Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Full-time faculty share: 63.2%
  • Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $6,436
  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $6,187

Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown is a private for-profit institution located in Allentown, PA, classified as Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-High Traditional. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Medical/Clinical Assistant, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, Electrician. Enrollment is approximately 628 students. Student body composition includes Hispanic or Latino (45.4%), Black or African American (23.6%), White (22.8%). The 150%-time completion rate is 61.05%. Approximately 71.22% of students receive Pell Grants. About 54.8% of students are first-generation college students.

Institution Type

Private For-profit

Carnegie Classification: Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-High Traditional

Location

Allentown, PA 18104-9889

Region: Mid East

Insights and Analysis

Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown located?

Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown is located in Allentown, PA.

How much does Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $36,348 in the latest College Scorecard data.

What is the student body demographics at Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown?

Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown reports undergraduate enrollment of about 1,021 students, Hispanic or Latino (45.4%), Black or African American (23.6%) in federal College Scorecard data.

How many first-generation students attend Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown?

About 54.8% of students at Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown are first-generation college students.

What do graduates of Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown earn?

Median earnings are $36,485 six years after entry and $38,683 ten years after entry.

What is the graduation rate at Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown?

The 150%-time completion rate is 61.1% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

How much debt do Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $11,250.

Is Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown public or private?

Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown is a private for-profit institution located in Allentown, PA.

Is Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown an HBCU?

No. Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown a tribal college?

No. Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

By the common federal eligibility proxy used here (≥25% Hispanic enrollment in College Scorecard), yes—Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown reports 45.4% Hispanic enrollment share.

Is Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • Pennsylvania trade schools profile
  • Allentown, Pennsylvania city profile
  • Mid East regional profile
  • All state profiles
  • Regional profiles
  • National benchmarks
  • School directory
  • All schools in Pennsylvania

    • Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.

    Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.

    Methodology

    Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.

    All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.