Lincoln Technical Institute-Fern Park
Tel:
(407)673-7406
School Highlights
- Lincoln Technical Institute-Fern Park serves 242 students (100% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the state community college average of 38:1.
- Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 31%.
- Lincoln Technical Institute-Fern Park is one of 3 community colleges within Seminole County, FL.
- The nearest community college to Lincoln Technical Institute-Fern Park is City College-Altamonte Springs (1.2 miles away).
Top Placements
Lincoln Technical Institute-Fern Park places among the top 20% of community colleges in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Diversity in US community colleges
School Overview
- The teacher population of 16 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Fern Park | (FL) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | Four or more years |
| Institution Control | Public | Private, non-profit |
| Total Faculty | 16 staff | 37 staff |
| Number of Programs Offered | 9 | 10 |
| Total Enrollment | 242 students | 1,142 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 38:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 242 students | 487 students |
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| % American Indian/Alaskan | 1% | - |
| % Asian | 1% | 2% |
| % Hispanic | 33% | 24% |
| % Black | 37% | 17% |
| % White | 22% | 69% |
| % Hawaiian | 2% | - |
| % Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| % Unknown races | 3% | - |
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| Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.60 |
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| College Completion Rate | 51% | 59% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $26,500 | $30,300 |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 91% | 91% |
| Median Debt for Graduates | $9,500 | $11,875 |
| Median Debt for Dropouts | $5,620 | $6,334 |
| Acceptance Rate | 90% | 73% |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to Lincoln Technical Institute-Fern Park is City College-Altamonte Springs (1.2 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- City College-Altamonte SpringsPrivate, non-profit410 students | 1.20 Mi177 Montgomery Road
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
(407)831-9816 1.20410 - Florida College of Natural Health-MaitlandPrivate, for profit418 students | 3.40 Mi2600 Lake Lucien Drive Suite#240
Maitland, FL 32751
(407)261-0319 3.40418 - Herzing University-Winter ParkPrivate, for profit430 students | 3.40 Mi1865 SR 436
Winter Park, FL 32792
(407)478-0500 3.40430 - Everest University-North OrlandoPrivate, for profit634 students | 3.80 Mi5421 Diplomat Circle
Orlando, FL 32810
(407)628-5870 3.80634 - Fortis College-Winter ParkPrivate, for profit14 students | 4.30 Mi1573 W. Fairbanks Ave Suite #100
Winter Park, FL 32789
(407)843-3984 4.3014
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