School Highlights
Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain serves 928 students (65% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the state community college average of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 76%.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Enrollment: 928 students
- Student-teacher ratio: 23:1
- Minority enrollment: 77%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Overview
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain
(CT) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Institution Level
Less than 2 years (below associate)
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Year Founded
1946
Total Faculty
40 staff
130 staff
Number of Programs Offered
4
6
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain has grown by 59% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain diversity score of 0.71 is less than the state average of 0.82. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
928 students
1,412 students
Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
# Full-Time Students
605 students
664 students
Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
# Part-Time Students
323 students
748 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
928 students
1,089 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
605 students
664 students
Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
323 students
285 students
% Asian
2%
9%
% Hispanic
34%
17%
% Black
34%
20%
% White
23%
24%
% Two or more races
6%
3%
% Unknown races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.82
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
52%
20%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$43,400
$35,100
Tuition & Financial Aid
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
96%
88%
Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Median Debt for Graduates
$12,427
$9,108
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,750
$4,750
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain is American Institute-West Hartford (4.9 miles away)
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
American Institute-West Hartford
Private for-profit
99 South Street
West Hartford, CT 06110
(860) 947-2299
West Hartford, CT 06110
(860) 947-2299
4.9 miles
Enrollment: 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
271 Scott Swamp Road
Farmington, CT 06032
(860) 773-1300
Farmington, CT 06032
(860) 773-1300
7.1 miles
Enrollment: 3,320 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 In-state tuition: $3,866 Out-state tuition: $11,558 Minority enrollment: 97%
CT Aerotech
Public
500 Lindbergh Drive
Hartford, CT 06114
(860) 566-1234
Hartford, CT 06114
(860) 566-1234
7.4 miles
Enrollment: 50 students Minority enrollment: 98%
185 Main Street
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 612-7000
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 612-7000
8.6 miles
Enrollment: 36,315 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 In-state tuition: $3,892 Out-state tuition: $11,584 Minority enrollment: 59%
Goodwin University
Private not-for-profit
One Riverside Drive
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 528-4111
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 528-4111
9.7 miles
Enrollment: 2,970 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Private-state tuition: $19,450 Minority enrollment: 64%
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