Lincoln Tech

Lincoln Tech

Overview of Lincoln Tech

Founded in 1946 as a source of post-war job skill training, Lincoln Tech (also known as Lincoln Technical Institute) has since that time provided students with quality career training programs in a variety of fields reflecting the needs of changing times and employers. Lincoln Tech operates 21 campuses nationwide which offer a variety of short-term, career focused training programs in fields such as electronics, allied health, automotive, business, HVAC, and information technology. Campus locations are located in the states of Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Texas.

Points of Distinction

• Hands-on Training
• Industry Standard Equipment
• Career Placement Assistance
• Morning, Afternoon and Evening Class Schedules

Areas of Study

Lincoln Tech offers a variety of programs leading to Associate of Applied Science Degrees, Associate of Specialized Technology (AST) Degrees, Bachelor Degrees, Certificates, or Diplomas. Although not all programs are available at all locations, the following areas of study are covered:

• Automotive: Includes Collision Repair and Diesel Training
• Health Sciences: Includes Medical Assistant, Medical Administration/Coding and Billing, Pharmacy Technician, Dental and Nursing
• Business & IT: Criminal Justice, Networking, and Business Administration
• Skilled Trades: Includes HVAC, Electronic Systems Technician (EST), Electrician, Electronic Engineering, and Drafting
• Spa & Cosmetology: Includes Massage Therapy and Cosmetology
• Culinary Arts

Lincoln Tech Admissions

Prospective students should contact a Career Advisor at one of the campus locations to schedule a personal interview. During that interview, the applicant can discuss career options with the school representative, take a tour of the school, and meet the faculty and staff. Lincoln Tech does not look at SAT scores; however, a high school diploma or GED is required and all students must pass an entrance exam.

Lincoln Tech Faculty Quality

Lincoln's instructors are chosen for their professional experience and their understanding of the demands of the industry. Faculty members provide hands-on training and demonstrate care and concern for their students.

Lincoln Tech Student Body

Student body size and composition varies widely by campus. For example, the Philadelphia campus consists of over 600 students, whereas some of the smaller campuses have fewer than 100. Most campuses have a slightly larger percentage of males enrolled than females.

Lincoln Tech Student Life

The campus experience also varies depending on the Lincoln Tech location. Housing is available at some campuses but not others. For example, the Nashville location has on-campus dormitories, whereas other campuses can refer students to comfortable housing accommodations or can render assistance to those requesting help in obtaining suitable housing. Each individual campus can provide details about available student accommodations at its site.

Programs of Study

(Note: Not all programs are necessarily available at all locations.)

Beauty And Cosmetology

• Cosmetology

Computer Science And Engineering

• Network Communications and Information Systems
• Networking
• PC Systems and Support

Construction Trades

• Electrician

Cooking And Culinary Arts

• Culinary

Engineering

• Electronic Engineering

Engineering Technician

• Electronic Systems Technician
• Electronic Systems Technician (EST)

Mechanics And Repair

• Automotive
• Automotive Tech
• Collision Repair
• Diesel
• HVAC
• Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning (HVAC)

Medical Administration

• Medical Administrative Assistant

Medical Support And Technology

• Dental
• Medical Administration/ Coding & Billing
• Medical Assisting
• Pharmacy Technician

Nursing And Emergency Medicine

• Nursing

Production Trades

• Welding

Security And Law Enforcement

• Criminal Justice

Therapy And Counseling

• Massage Therapy

Lincoln Tech® Degrees or Coursework

(Note: Not all degrees and coursework are necessarily available for all programs of study.)

Degrees or Coursework

• Coursework

Lincoln Tech® Campus Locations

Connecticut

• Cromwell
• Hamden
• New Britain
• Shelton

Maryland

• Columbia (2 locations)

Massachusetts

• Brockton
• Lowell
• Somerville

New Jersey

• Edison
• Mahwah (2 locations)
• Mt. Laurel
• Paramus
• Union

New York

• Whitestone (2 locations)

Pennsylvania

• Allentown
• Philadelphia (4 locations)

Rhode Island

• Lincoln

Texas

• Grand Prairie (2 locations)

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