Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville

www.lincolntech.edu/campus/somerville-ma

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2021 Average Net Price

$31,911

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

1.97%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

436

73.2% Full-Time

About

Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville is a higher education institution located in Middlesex County, MA. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville were Medical Assistant (195 degrees awarded), Dental Assisting (61 degrees), and Medical Office Assistant (9 degrees).

In 2021, 305 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville. 92.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 7.54% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (138 degrees), 2.51 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (55 degrees).

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $31,911.

In 2021, 78% of undergraduate students attending Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 71% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$31,911

2021 Value

72.2%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $31,911. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville grew by 72.2%.

This chart compares the average net price of Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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.

Financial Aid by Income Level

78%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

71%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

78% of undergraduate students at Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 8.24% with respect to 2020, when 85% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville (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.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

1.97%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville was 1.97%, which represents 48 out of the 2434 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville had a total enrollment of 436 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville is 319 students and the part-time enrollment is 117. This means that 73.2% of students enrolled at Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville, both undergraduate and graduate, is 15.8% Hispanic or Latino, 13.3% Black or African American, 4.13% White, 0.917% Asian, 0.688% Two or More Races, and 0.229% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (14.1%), followed by Black or African American Female (10%) and White Female (4.08%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

73.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 436 students. The full-time enrollment at Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville is 319 and the part-time enrollment is 117.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

66%

2021 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-Somerville was 66%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
69 enrolled students
Black or African American
58 enrolled students
White
18 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville is 15.8% Hispanic or Latino, 13.3% Black or African American, 4.13% White, 0.917% Asian, 0.688% Two or More Races, and 0.229% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all is 34.9% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 17.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 259 more women than men received degrees from Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville is hispanic or latino (138 degrees awarded). There were 2.51 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (55 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville is Medical Assistant (195 degrees awarded), followed by Dental Assisting (61 degrees) and Medical Office Assistant (9 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (305 degrees awarded) and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

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-Somerville are Registered nurses (1,339,917 people), Software developers (483,591 people), Other managers (151,219 people), Medical & health services managers (150,524 people), and Pharmacists (132,696 people).

The most specialized majors at Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville in 2021 are Health (305 degrees awarded) and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

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-Somerville are Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Architectural & engineering managers, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville are Health (305 degrees awarded) and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

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-Somerville are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,492,850 people), Computer Systems Design (540,208 people), Elementary & secondary schools (260,680 people), Outpatient care centers (224,714 people), and Offices of physicians (201,764 people).

The most specialized majors at Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville are Health (305 degrees awarded) and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees) (as of 2021).

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-Somerville.

Most Common (2021)

Medical Assistant
195 degree-majors awarded
Dental Assisting
61 degree-majors awarded
Medical Office Assistant
9 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville was Medical Assistant with 195 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

282

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 23 degrees were awarded to men at Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville, which is 0.0816 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (282).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 9 degrees were awarded to men at Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville in Massage Therapy, which is 0.29 times less than the 31 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 187 degrees were awarded to men at Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville in Medical Assistant, which is 23.4 times more than the 8 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

23%

100% Completion Time

62%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 23% of students graduating from Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 62% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 67% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
138 degrees awarded
Black or African American
55 degrees awarded
White
40 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville is hispanic or latino (138 degrees awarded). There were 2.51 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (55 degrees).

21.3% of degree recipients (65 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Hispanic or Latino Female
136 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
44 degrees awarded
White Female
35 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville is hispanic or latino female (136 degrees awarded). There were 3.09 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (44 degrees).