Lincoln Technical Institute

9191 Torresdale Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19136 - View a map of this school Map

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Widely known and respected as Lincoln Technical Institute since its founding in 1946 as a post-war job skill training source, Lincoln Tech has consistently responded to employer needs and the changing times. By always looking for ways to grow and keeping up with technology, we have achieved a strong mix of programs that provide a wide variety of in-demand career training opportunities. ...

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  • Lincoln Technical Institute
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County Philadelphia County, PA -
Title IV Eligible Yes Yes
Carnegie Classification Associate of Arts Colleges Associate of Arts Colleges
Institution Level At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control Private, for profit Public
Full-Time Undergraduate 453 students 1,020 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 85 students 1,444 students
Total Enrollment 538 students 2,213 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 100% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 75% 46%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $4,050 $2,845
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 1% 12%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $16,352 $1,146
% Students Receiving Loans 90% 38%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $6,625 $3,129

School Notes:

  • Lincoln Tech offers short-term, career-focused programs that span many different subject areas. The college has campuses located in Philadelphia and Allentown, PA, Columbia, MD, Grand Prairie, TX, Indianapolis, IN, Melrose Park, IL, or Mahwah and Union, NJ.
  • At Lincoln Tech's Philadelphia Campus the focus is to better prepare and train our students to be qualified and knowledgeable automotive technicians. To achieve this, we offer hands-on training from industry experienced instructors.
  • Lincoln Technical Institute has been in Philadelphia area since 1962. Our programs have gained industry recognition for turning out well-trained, job-ready individuals. Our location in Philadelphia also allows our students to take advantage of a wide variety of internships and post graduation opportunities in high-end dealerships. In addition, we offer two Associate Degree programs in Service Management for those looking to take their training to the next level. With morning, afternoon and evening classes, and convenient public transportation options, there are several ways to put together a schedule that fits your needs.
  • Lincoln Tech career training programs currently offered at the Philadelphia Campus: Automotive Technology and Automotive Service Management. Our Automotive Division offers hands-on training programs in Automotive and Diesel Technology. Our Skilled Trades Division offers a variety of programs including HVAC, Drafting and CAD, and Electronic Systems Technician (EST). Our Information Technology (IT) Division includes training in PC Support, Networking, and Web Programming. Our Allied Health Division offers Healthcare training programs for a Medical Assistant or Medical Administrative Assistant.
  • The college is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT).
  • Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

In the News:

  • From our early files (July 22, 2009) (Wyoming County Press Examiner)
    posted on July 22, 2009 at 01:22:35 pm
    20 Years Ago (1989) Tony Yanora, son of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Yanora, of Tunkhannock and a 1989 graduate of Tunkhannock Area High School has enrolled at Lincoln Technical Institute in Allentown where he will be architecture major. Judy Fassett Aydelott, a 1964 graduate of Colby College in Waterville, Maine, was presented the Colby Brick Award for her dedication to the college at Alumni Reunion ...

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