Lincoln Tech - Allentown Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

How many Lincoln Tech - Allentown first-year students return for their second year, and how many go on to graduate? Retention and graduation rates help you understand how students progress at Lincoln Tech - Allentown. First year retention shows who comes back, and graduation rates show who finishes and how long it takes.

• Lincoln Tech - Allentown Retention Rate
• Lincoln Tech - Allentown Graduation Rate
  • First Time Undergrads Attending Full Time
  • First Time Undergrads Attending Part Time
  • Non-First Time Undergrads Attending Full Time
  • Non-First Time Undergrads Attending Part Time
• Lincoln Tech - Allentown Drop Out Rate
• Methodology & References

Lincoln Tech - Allentown Retention Rate

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

With 68% students making it past their freshmen year, Lincoln Tech - Allentown has freshmen retention rates below the national average.

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

When looking at just colleges and universities in Pennsylvania, the average is 73.24%.

Lincoln Tech - Allentown Graduation Rates

There were approximately 291 students in the class of 2023. How many of them actually completed their degree in a timely fashion?

Four years after beginning their degree, 67% of those students had graduated. By 2025, six years after starting their degree, 67% of the students had graduated and after eight years 67% 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 - Allentown graduation rate 67%.

Lincoln Tech - Allentown Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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 - Allentown Drop Out Rate

Approximately 141 students or 33% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.

What happened to the 141 students who did not complete their degree?

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 7 transferred to another institution.

• Lincoln Tech - Allentown lost contact with the remaining 134 who we assumed dropped out.

Lincoln Tech - Allentown Graduation Rates by Race/EthnicityUnfortunately, we don’t have access to graduation rate by race data for Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown.

Some Students Take More Time To Graduate

Traditional first-time, full-time students under 25 tend to graduate in four years far more often than other students. Some schools serve mostly traditional students while others serve more 'non-traditional' students — part-timers or those returning after time away — who commonly take longer to finish.

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 - Allentown are considered 'traditional students' who are first-time attending full-time.

Looking at the individual cohorts below may tell you more than the overall graduation rate alone.

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

First-time / full-time students at Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown represent 77.78% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the Lincoln Tech - Allentown graduation rate was 66%, and by the eight year mark, 66% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 37.92% after four years, 46.43% after six years, and 47.82% after eight years.

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

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

113 first-time / full-time students or 34% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 7 transferred to another institution.

• Lincoln Tech - Allentown lost contact with the remaining 106 who we assumed dropped out.

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

First-time / part-time students at Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown represent 1.85% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the Lincoln Tech - Allentown graduation rate was 50%, and by the eight year mark, 50% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 14.37% after four years, 21.59% after six years, and 23.72% after eight years.

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

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

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

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 0 transferred to another institution.

• Lincoln Tech - Allentown lost contact with the remaining 4 who we assumed dropped out.

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

Returning / full-time students at Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown represent 17.36% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the Lincoln Tech - Allentown graduation rate was 73%, and by the eight year mark, 73% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 53.83% after six years, and 55.07% after eight years.

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

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

20 non first-time / part-time students or 27% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 0 transferred to another institution.

• Lincoln Tech - Allentown lost contact with the remaining 20 who we assumed dropped out.

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

Returning / part-time students at Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown represent 3.01% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the Lincoln Tech - Allentown graduation rate was 69%, and by the eight year mark, 69% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 30.46% after four years, 36.03% after six years, and 37.80% after eight years.

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

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

4 non first-time / part-time students or 31% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 0 transferred to another institution.

• Lincoln Tech - Allentown lost contact with the remaining 4 who we assumed dropped out.

More Resources:

• An Explanation of Freshman Retention Rates.

• How Common is it to Transfer to a Different College?

• Are Non-Traditional Students Less Likely to Graduate?

• How Many People Drop-Out of College?

• How Average Time to Graduate Can Affect the Value of Your Degree.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics