Cost of education increases for all Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln students in 2022-23 school year

Scott M. Shaw, Chief Executive Officer and President - Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln
Scott M. Shaw, Chief Executive Officer and President - Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln
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Tuition at Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln rose by 2% for the 2022-23 school year, based on the most recent disclosure, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

Students paid $28,973 to attend the two-year private for-profit institution this year, which is $576 more than the $28,397 charged during the 2021-22 academic year.

Approximately 63% of the undergraduate student body are residents of Rhode Island, while about 37% come from other states.

Data indicates that 94% of full-time undergraduates who enrolled at Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln in 2022-23 received some form of student financial aid. In total, 450 students were awarded grants or scholarships amounting to $2 million, and 420 students took out loans exceeding $3.5 million.

Across all undergraduates, 956 students received grants or scholarships totaling $3.7 million. Additionally, 951 students borrowed $6.6 million in federal student loans.

Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.

According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.

Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.

Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.

Undergraduate Financial Aid

The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the the Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln in the 2022-23 school year.

Type of Aid Number of students awarded aid Percent awarded aid Total amount of aid awarded Average amount of aid per student
Federal grants 344 70% $1.6 million $4,534
State / local grant or scholarship 0 0% $0 $0
Institutional grants or scholarships 357 72% $465,685 $1,304
Grant or scholarship aid total 450 91% $2 million $4,501
Federal student loans 420 85% $3.5 million $8,233
Other student loans 0 0% $0 $0
Student loan aid 420 85% $3.5 million $8,233
Total student aid 465 94% $5.5 million $11,792

Information in this story was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.



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