Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown

5151 Tilghman St
Allentown, PA 18104

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Tel: (610) 398-5300

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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.

School Highlights

Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown serves 599 students (100% of students are full-time).

The college's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the state community college average of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 39%.

Quick Stats (2023)

Enrollment: 599 students
Student:teacher ratio: 13:1
Minority enrollment: 57%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 76% over five years.

Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown

(PA) Community College Avg.

Carnegie Classification

Associates Colleges

Institution Level

At least 2 but less than 4 years

Institution Control

Private for-profit

Private not-for-profit

Total Faculty

46 staff

56 staff

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Number of Programs Offered

School Calendar

Link to School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown has grown by 34% over five years.

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has stayed the same over five years.

The Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown diversity score of 0.68 is more than the state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

Total Enrollment

599 students

447 students

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Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

11:1

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# Full-Time Students

599 students

282 students

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# Part-Time Students

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165 students

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# Enrollment Undergraduate

499 students

312 students

# Full-Time Undergraduate Students

599 students

292 students

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# Full-Time Graduate Students

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18 students

# Part-Time Undergraduate Students

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229 students

# Part-Time Graduate Students

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21 students

Total Dormitory Capacity

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330 students

% Asian

% Hispanic

33%

% Black

16%

12%

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% White

43%

61%

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% Two or more races

% Non Resident races

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% Unknown races

11%

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Diversity Score

0.68

0.59

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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)

66%

59%

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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)

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1.05%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)

$38,300

$34,900

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid

94%

92%

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Median Debt for Graduates

$11,250

$13,000

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Median Debt for Dropouts

$4,750

$6,111

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Acceptance Rate

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85%

SAT Reading

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450

SAT Math

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465

SAT Writing

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435

ACT Composite

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ACT English

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Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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. Lincoln Tech's Allentown Campus consists of a 26,000 square foot building on 10 acres of land. The school includes administrative offices, comfortable, air-conditioned classrooms, laboratories, drafting and CAD rooms and new medical and pharmacy facilities for our Allied Health programs. Excellent parking is available on the grounds and interstate and major traffic routes are nearby offering convenient travel to and from the campus. Our school has trained for careers in the Lehigh Valley since 1949. LTI Allentown is also a degree granting institution with Associate Degrees offered in Medical Assisting and Administrative Technology, PC Systems & Networking Technology, Architectural or Mechanical Drafting Design and CAD Technology, and Electronic Engineering Technology. 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).

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Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown ranks among the top 20% of community college in Pennsylvania for: Diversity in US community colleges.

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