Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park, IL
Private For-Profit
2-Year • Small
Technical Professions School
Open Admissions
6 Campuses
Branch Campus
8317 W North Avenue, Melrose Park, IL 60160
708344470041600
Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park Rankings
Affordability77
Retention27
Graduation31
Earnings20
Diversity69
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park
-
Bachelor’s
40%
Associate’s
60%
Certificate
Assoc
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Construction Trades4%
Health Professions and Related Programs40%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies57%
Admissions
Getting into Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park
100%
Admission Rate
-
Median SAT Math
-
Median SAT Reading
-
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
Cost
Cost of Attending Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park
$21K
In-State Tuition
$21K
Out-of-State Tuition
$18K
Average Total Cost
$14K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $14K | $13K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $14K | $14K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $17K | $18K | $19K |
| >$110K | $18K | $19K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park
79%
Receive Federal Loans
$11K
Median Federal Debt
37%
Repayment Rate
$124
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 63% | 56% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 16% | 16% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 10% | 13% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 6% | 10% | 9% |
| >$110K | 5% | 11% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $11K | $11K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $11K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $9K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $11K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $11K | $10K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $20K | $22K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $16K | $16K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $6K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $3K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 32% | 45% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 37% | 49% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 34% | 53% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 40% | 58% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park
71%
Retention Rate
-
Transfer Rate
24%
Withdrawal Rate
62%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 35% | 37% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 62% | 54% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 61% | 56% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 75% | 49% | 53% |
| Black | 47% | 33% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 62% | 54% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 67% | 43% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 100% | 37% | 40% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 100% | 38% | 43% |
| Two or more races | 60% | 38% | 44% |
| Other race | 80% | 44% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park
87%
Employment Rate
$30K
Median Salary
$16K
25 Pctl Salary
$44K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 87% | 88% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 80% | 86% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 87% | 87% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 77% | 85% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 86% | 85% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $4K | $8K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $16K | $19K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $30K | $30K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $44K | $43K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $48K | $57K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $30K | $30K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $38K | $33K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $42K | $36K | $35K |
Students
Students at Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park
809
Undergraduates
98%
Full-time Undergrads
26
Avg Entry Age
-
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 35% | 68% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 65% | 30% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 2% | 4% | 4% |
| Black | 27% | 20% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 12% | 48% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53% | 18% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 1% | <1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% | 3% |
| Other race | 1% | 4% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 45% | 40% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 18% | 19% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 16% | 17% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 11% | 15% | 14% |
| >$110K | 10% | 16% | 15% |
Location Map
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