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-Philadelphia serves 389 students (76% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the state community college average of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 39%.
Quick Stats (2023)
Enrollment: 389 students
Student:teacher ratio: 14:1
Minority enrollment: 86%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
The student population of Lincoln Technical Institute-Philadelphia has grown by 58% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 13:1 over five years.
The Lincoln Technical Institute-Philadelphia diversity score of 0.74 is more than the state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
389 students
447 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
# Full-Time Students
297 students
282 students
# Part-Time Students
92 students
165 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
380 students
312 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
297 students
292 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
18 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
92 students
229 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
21 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
330 students
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
22%
9%
% Black
44%
12%
% White
14%
61%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
% Non Resident races
2%
1%
% Unknown races
9%
11%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.59
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
40%
59%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
1.05%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$43,400
$34,900
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
92%
Median Debt for Graduates
$11,250
$13,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,750
$6,111
Acceptance Rate
n/a
85%
SAT Reading
n/a
450
SAT Math
n/a
465
SAT Writing
n/a
435
ACT Composite
n/a
20
ACT English
n/a
18
ACT Math
n/a
20
ACT Writing
n/a
7
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. 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).
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Quick Stats (2023)
Enrollment: 389 students
Student:teacher ratio: 14:1
Minority enrollment: 86%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Philadelphia County, PA community colleges have a diversity score of 0.72, which is higher than the national average of 0.70. The most diverse community college in Philadelphia County, PA is ASPIRA City College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.
