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Lincoln Tech - Marietta Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

60% 4-Year Graduation Rate
57% 6-Year Graduation Rate
66% Retention Rate

Lincoln College of Technology - Marietta 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

How many Lincoln Tech - Marietta first-year students return for their second year? How many graduate and how long does it take them? On this page we'll explore Lincoln Tech - Marietta retention rates, graduation rates, drop out rates and more.

Lincoln Tech - Marietta Retention Rate

66% Freshmen Retention Rate
Below Average Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate applies to first-time / full-time students who come back for their second year.

With 66% students making it past their freshmen year, Lincoln Tech - Marietta has freshmen retention rates similar to the national average.

Nationwide, the average first to second year retention rate is 70.57%.

When looking at just colleges and universities in Georgia, the average is 65.40%.

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Retention Rate
Lincoln Tech - Marietta66%
Nationwide70.57%
Georgia65.40%
Low retention rates may be a signal that a lot of students plan on transferring after a year or two. Is that the case here?

Lincoln Tech - Marietta Graduation Rates

57% 6-Year Graduation Rate
3.27% Transfer Rate
39.58% Dropout Rate

There were approximately 192 students in the class of 2015. How many of them actually completed their degree in a timely fashion?

Four years after beginning their degree, 60% of those students had graduated. By 2017, six years after starting their degree, 57% of the students had graduated and after eight years 57% of this class completed their degree.

Any student who completes their bachelor's degree within six years is considered to have graduated on time, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. This makes the offical Lincoln Tech - Marietta graduation rate 57%.

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Lincoln Tech - Marietta Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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Completion WithinUndergraduatesPercentage
Four Years19257%
Six Years19257%
Eight Years00%
Did Not Complete14443%
The non-completers rate is anyone who is not still enrolled at the institution after eight years. Both transfer students and drop-outs could be included in this group.
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Lincoln Tech - Marietta Drop Out Rate

Approximately 144 students or 43% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.

What happened to the 144 students who did not complete their degree?

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Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.0%
Transferred117.6%
Dropped Out13392.4%

Lincoln Tech - Marietta Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

Some Students Take More Time To Graduate

First-time, full-time students under the age of 25 are much more likely to graduate in four years. Some schools cater to mostly traditional students while others cater to 'non-traditional' students. So called 'non-traditional' students include part-time students or those who may be returning after an absense. It is common for part-time and/or adult students to take longer to graduate.

Traditional Students:

First-time, full-time students under the age of 25.

Non-Traditional Students:

Any student that is not first-time, full-time, and under the age of 25.

The majority of students at Lincoln Tech - Marietta are considered 'traditional students' who are first-time attending full-time.

Examining the graduation rates of the specific cohorts shown below may be more revealing than looking at the overall graduaton rates.

First-Time / Full-Time Lincoln Tech - Marietta Graduation Rates

67% First-Time, Full-Time
60% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

First-time / full-time students at Lincoln College of Technology - Marietta represent 67% of the students in the class of 2015, and 69.79% of Lincoln Tech - Marietta bachelor's degree graduations.

With a four-year graduation rate of 60%, first-time students in the Lincoln Tech - Marietta class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.

After six years, the Lincoln Tech - Marietta graduation rate was 60%, and by the eight year mark, 60% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for first-time undergraduates attending classes full-time is 37.92% after four years, 46.43% after six years, and 47.82% after eight years.

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Lincoln Tech - Marietta First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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First-Time / Full-Time CompletionsLincoln Tech - MariettaNationwide
Four Years60%37.92%
Six Years60%46.43%
Eight Years60%47.82%

First-Time / Full-Time Lincoln Tech - Marietta Drop Out Rates

90 first-time / full-time students or 40% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Full-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred1011.11%
Dropped Out8088.89%

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

23% First-Time, Part-Time
49% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

First-time / part-time students at Lincoln College of Technology - Marietta represent 22.62% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six-year graduation rate of 49%, first-time, part-time students in the Lincoln Tech - Marietta class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.

After eight years, the graduation rate was 49%.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for first-time undergraduates attending classes part-time is: 14.37% after four years, 21.59% after six years, 23.72% after eight years.

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First-Time / Part-Time Lincoln Tech - Marietta Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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First-Time / Part-Time CompletionsLincoln Tech - MariettaNationwide
Four Years49%14.37%
Six Years49%21.59%
Eight Years49%23.72%

First-Time / Part-Time Lincoln Tech - Marietta Drop Out Rates

39 first-time / part-time students or 51% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred12.56%
Dropped Out3897.44%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

7% Returning, Full-Time
50% 6-Year Grad Rate
Average Grad Rate

24 Lincoln Tech - Marietta students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 7.14% of the students in the class of 2015.

Non first-time students could include transfer students or adults who have returned to school after an absense.

With a six year graduation rate of 50%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate lower than the national average for students in this category.

After eight years, the graduation rate was 50%.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for non first-time undergraduates attending classes full-time is: 49.57% after four years, 53.83% after six years, and 55.07% after eight years.

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Lincoln Tech - Marietta Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Full-Time CompletionsLincoln Tech - MariettaNationwide
Four Years0%49.57%
Six Years50%53.83%
Eight Years50%55.07%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Lincoln Tech - Marietta Drop Out Rates

12 non first-time / part-time students or 50% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred00.00%
Dropped Out12100.00%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

4% Returning, Part-Time
75% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

12 Lincoln Tech - Marietta students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 3.57% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six year graduation rate of 75%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate higher than the national average.

After eight years, the graduation rate was 75%.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for non first-time undergraduates attending classes part-time is: 36.03% after six years, 36.03% after eight years.

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Lincoln Tech - Marietta Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Part-Time CompletionsLincoln Tech - MariettaNationwide
Four Years0%30.46%
Six Years75%36.03%
Eight Years75%37.80%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Lincoln Tech - Marietta Drop Out Rates

3 non first-time / part-time students or 25% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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Returning / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred00.00%
Dropped Out3100.00%

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