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Lincoln Technical Institute - Allentown

Name: Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown — Federal Education Data
Creator: Clema
Published: 2026-07-30
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Allentown, Pennsylvania·Private for-profit, 2-year·Mid East·lincolntech.edu/campus/allentown-pa

6-yr Graduation

61%

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Total enrollment

628

peer median 1,328

Avg net price

$36,348

+$15k vs Community College

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About

Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown is a post-secondary vocational institution located in Allentown, Pennsylvania, part of a network of 22 campuses across 12 states. Founded in 1946, it offers hands-on training with programs focused on Automotive Technology, Health Sciences, Information Technology, and Skilled Trades.

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

IPEDS

Overall completion

61%

Overall completion

61%

Full-time retention

68%

Full-time retention

68%

Pell equity

9.9pp gap

Pell recipients

59%170 of 288

Non-Pell (all)

69%51 of 74

Subsidized loan, no Pell

67%43 of 64

No Federal Aid

80%8 of 10

Non-Pell students graduate at a 9.9-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

College Scorecard

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays

$0–30k$35,937

$0–30k

$35,937

$30–48k$35,692

$30–48k

$35,692

$48–75k$36,770

$48–75k

$36,770

$75–110k$38,716

$75–110k

$38,716

$110k+$40,584

$110k+

$40,584

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)

$36,348

+$14,667vs Community College median $21,682

Federal loans

85.7%

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Cohort Default Rate

Of 2,786 borrowers who entered repayment, 81 (2.9%) defaulted within three years — above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate

2.9%

+0.6pp vs 2.3% national

Borrowers in repayment

2,786

Defaulted

Measurement window

3 years

Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016

11.2%+1.9

2017

10.8%+1.6

2018

10.3%+3.3

2019

2.9%+0.6

2020*

0.0%

This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Lincolntech

Top program areas ranked by completions.

IPEDS

Distinct CIP programs4

UndergraduateOffered

GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

0 total completions

01Construction Trades

00.0%

01Construction Trades

00.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

IPEDS

Fall total

628

12-mo unduplicated

1,021

Undergraduate

1,021

Graduate

Gender split

Men

38%383

Women

62%638

Race / ethnicity composition

Hispanic

45.4%

Black

23.6%

White

22.8%

Two or more

5.3%

Asian

1.8%

Unknown

1.3%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Clery Act

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students

0.00

0 offenses · 529 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest

Offenses · 3-yr

Last three years

VAWA · 3-yr

DV, dating, stalking

Hate crimes · 3-yr

Res-hall fires · 3-yr

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

VAWA offenses

Domestic violence

Dating violence

Stalking

0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals

Weapons00

Drugs00

Liquor00

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

IPEDS

Student-to-faculty

25.0:1

Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)

Lincolntech vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions Lincolntech selected for federal comparison reporting.

IPEDS

This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

					Carnegie
SubjectLincoln Technical Institute-Allentown	61%	—	628	$36,348	Community College
Lehigh Carbon Community College	—	—	6,221	$9,203	Community College
Muhlenberg College	82%	72.0%	1,788	$28,905	Baccalaureate
Northampton County Area Community College	—	—	8,810	$12,119	Community College
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley	18%	97.4%	867	$18,220	—
Triangle Tech Inc-Bethlehem	—	—	43	$25,143	Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions
Peer group median	61%	84.7%	1,328	$21,682

Institutions like Lincolntech

Explore the federal data for institutions in Lincolntech's comparison group.

IPEDS

Campus network

Lincolntech is a campus of a larger institution. See its main campus and the other campuses in the same network.

IPEDS

Part ofLincoln Technical Institute-New BritainNew Britain, CT · Main campus

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Reports & documents (1)

Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

DFR report
IPEDS Data Feedback Report 20242024
nces.ed.gov

Frequently asked questions about Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Lincolntech.

What is the graduation rate at Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown?

Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown reports a 6-year graduation rate of 61% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown?

Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown reports a total enrollment of 628 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown?

The average net price at Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown is $36,348 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

Where is Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown located?

Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown is located in Allentown, Pennsylvania 18104-9889.

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)

Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.

National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education

College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)

Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.

U.S. Department of Education

FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release

Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.

U.S. Department of Education

DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed

Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.

U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education

Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026

Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.

U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid

Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026

Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.