Lincoln Technical Institute-Union

www.lincolntech.edu/campus/union-nj

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $27,702
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    1,785
    100% Full-Time

    About

    Lincoln Technical Institute-Union is a higher education institution located in Union County, NJ. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union were Electrician (573 degrees awarded), HVAC & Refrigeration Engineering Technology (241 degrees), and Automobile Mechanics Technology (215 degrees).

    In 2024, 1,029 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union. 3.98% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 96% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (454 degrees), 1.39 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (326 degrees).

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $27,702.

    In 2024, 73% of undergraduate students attending Lincoln Technical Institute-Union received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 73% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $27,702
    2024 Value
    8.33%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Lincoln Technical Institute-Union had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $27,702. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Lincoln Technical Institute-Union grew by 8.33%.

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    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.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    73%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    73%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    73% of undergraduate students at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2023, when 73% 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.

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    Enrollment

    Lincoln Technical Institute-Union had a total enrollment of 1,785 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union is 1,785 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% 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 42.6% Hispanic or Latino, 33.8% Black or African American, 15.1% White, 4.54% Two or More Races, 2.41% Asian, 0.336% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.224% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Male (41.5%), followed by Black or African American Male (32.2%) and White Male (15%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,785 students. The full-time enrollment at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union is 1,785 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    76%
    2024 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 76%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      761 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      603 enrolled students
    3. White
      270 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union is 42.6% Hispanic or Latino, 33.8% Black or African American, 15.1% White, 4.54% Two or More Races, 2.41% Asian, 0.336% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.224% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 947 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 (454 degrees awarded). There were 1.39 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (326 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union is Electrician (573 degrees awarded), followed by HVAC & Refrigeration Engineering Technology (241 degrees) and Automobile Mechanics Technology (215 degrees).

    In 2024,  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 (573 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (241 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (215 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 (47,838 people), Other managers (37,852 people), Software developers (34,770 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (18,905 people), and Chief executives & legislators (13,331 people).

    The most specialized majors at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union in 2024 are Construction (573 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (241 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (215 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    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, Actuaries, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, and Commercial and industrial designers

    The most specialized majors at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union are Construction (573 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (241 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (215 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    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 (105,181 people), Computer Systems Design (45,001 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (21,052 people), Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (15,997 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (13,553 people).

    The most specialized majors at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union are Construction (573 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (241 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (215 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    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 (2024)
    1. Electrician
      573 degrees awarded
    2. HVAC & Refrigeration Engineering Technology
      241 degrees awarded
    3. Automobile Mechanics Technology
      215 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union was Electrician with 573 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.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    988
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    41
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 988 degrees were awarded to men at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union, which is 24.1 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (41).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 552 degrees were awarded to men at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union in Electrician, which is 26.3 times more than the 21 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 21 degrees were awarded to men at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union in Electrician, which is 0.038 times less than the 552 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    63%
    100% Completion Time
    72%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 63% 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, 72% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 72% within 200%.

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    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.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      454 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      326 degrees awarded
    3. White
      182 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union is hispanic or latino (454 degrees awarded). There were 1.39 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (326 degrees).

    1.07% of degree recipients (11 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino Male
      436 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino Male
      319 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American Male
      311 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union is hispanic or latino male (436 degrees awarded). There were 1.37 times more hispanic or latino male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (319 degrees).

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