Lincoln Technical Institute-Union

www.lincolntech.edu/campus/union-nj

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2023 Average Net Price

$25,571

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

1,648

93.8% Full-Time

About

Lincoln Technical Institute-Union is a higher education institution located in Union County, NJ. In 2023, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union were Electrician (457 degrees awarded), HVAC & Refrigeration Engineering Technology (277 degrees), and Automobile Mechanics Technology (204 degrees).

In 2023, 953 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union. 3.46% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 96.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (332 degrees), 1.07 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (311 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 4,467 total borrowers.

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $25,571.

In 2023, 73% of undergraduate students attending Lincoln Technical Institute-Union received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 69% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$25,571

2023 Value

19.7%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Lincoln Technical Institute-Union had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $25,571. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Lincoln Technical Institute-Union grew by 19.7%.

This chart compares the average net price of Lincoln Technical Institute-Union (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

73%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

69%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

73% of undergraduate students at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 1.35% with respect to 2022, when 74% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 4467 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Lincoln Technical Institute-Union had a total enrollment of 1,648 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union is 1,546 students and the part-time enrollment is 102. This means that 93.8% of students enrolled at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union, both undergraduate and graduate, is 43.9% Hispanic or Latino, 33.4% Black or African American, 16.1% White, 2.85% Two or More Races, 2.61% Asian, 0.425% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.121% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Male (39.8%), followed by Black or African American Male (33.2%) and White Male (17.4%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

93.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,648 students. The full-time enrollment at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union is 1,546 and the part-time enrollment is 102.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

80%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union was 80%.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
723 enrolled students
Black or African American
551 enrolled students
White
265 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union is 43.9% Hispanic or Latino, 33.4% Black or African American, 16.1% White, 2.85% Two or More Races, 2.61% Asian, 0.425% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.121% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 9 students (0.546%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 887 fewer women than men received degrees from Lincoln Technical Institute-Union. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union is hispanic or latino (332 degrees awarded). There were 1.07 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (311 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union is Electrician (457 degrees awarded), followed by HVAC & Refrigeration Engineering Technology (277 degrees) and Automobile Mechanics Technology (204 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (457 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (277 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (219 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Construction managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union are Construction managers (45,720 people), Other managers (36,701 people), Software developers (33,372 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (17,867 people), and Mechanical engineers (12,535 people).

The most specialized majors at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union in 2023 are Construction (457 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (277 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (219 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Physician assistants, and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

The most specialized majors at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union are Construction (457 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (277 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (219 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Construction

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union are Construction (98,065 people), Computer Systems Design (40,951 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (19,569 people), Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (15,609 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (12,490 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Lincoln Technical Institute-Union.

Most Common (2023)

Electrician
457 degrees awarded
HVAC & Refrigeration Engineering Technology
277 degrees awarded
Automobile Mechanics Technology
204 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union was Electrician with 457 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

920

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 920 degrees were awarded to men at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union, which is 27.9 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (33).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 443 degrees were awarded to men at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union in Electrician, which is 31.6 times more than the 14 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 14 degrees were awarded to men at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union in Electrician, which is 0.0316 times less than the 443 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

53%

100% Completion Time

64%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 53% of students graduating from Lincoln Technical Institute-Union completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 64% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 65% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
332 degrees awarded
Black or African American
311 degrees awarded
White
239 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union is hispanic or latino (332 degrees awarded). There were 1.07 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (311 degrees).

1.47% of degree recipients (14 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Hispanic or Latino Male
319 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
300 degrees awarded
White Male
233 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union is hispanic or latino male (319 degrees awarded). There were 1.06 times more hispanic or latino male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (300 degrees).

Operations

Salary Expenditure

$6.28M

2023 Salaries

6.93%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Lincoln Technical Institute-Union paid a median of $6.28M in salaries, a 6.93% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.84% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 24.5% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar is 668k (13.2% of overall expenditures).

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