Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia
Tel:
(410)290-7100
School Highlights
- Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia serves 647 students (78% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the state community college average of 24:1.
- Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 48%.
- Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia is one of 2 community colleges within Howard County, MD.
- The nearest community college is Howard Community College (3.60 miles away).
School Overview
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 63% over five years.
| Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia | (MD) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Faculty | 31 staff | 164 staff |
| Number of Programs Offered | 8 | 7 |
| Total Enrollment | 647 students | 4,693 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 24:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 507 students | 1,352 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 140 students | 3,341 students |
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| % American Indian/Alaskan | 1% | - |
| % Asian | 5% | 6% |
| % Hispanic | 10% | 7% |
| % Black | 49% | 27% |
| % White | 25% | 52% |
| % Two or more races | 7% | 2% |
| % Unknown races | 3% | 2% |
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| Diversity ScoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body. | 0.68 | 0.65 |
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| College Completion Rate | 62% | 21% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $38,000 | $37,700 |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 81% | 71% |
| Median Debt for Graduates | $13,007 | $9,600 |
| Median Debt for Dropouts | $4,819 | $5,500 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
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