Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia

Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia is a private community college located in Columbia, MD. It offers 8 programs through Certificate and Associate's programs. It is accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $34,820 for undergraduate programs at Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia. Its tuition & fees are more expensive than the average costs ($19,156) of private community colleges in Maryland.

It has 1,258 students that are lower than the average population (5,028 students) of community colleges in Maryland. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 which is lower than the average ratio (18 to 1) of Maryland community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $42,100.

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Academic Overview

Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia is a 2-4 years, private (for-profit) school located in Columbia, Maryland.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $34,820 on average. It offers 8 degree programs through 6 Certificate, 2 Associate's programs. (The distance learning opportunity (online classes) is not offered.)

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type	2-4 years, private (for-profit)
Address	9325 Snowden River Pky, Columbia, MD
Phone	410-290-7100
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »	$34,820
Student Population »	1,258 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »	68%
Retention Rate	73% (Full-time) 48% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »	$4,167
Students to Faculty	18:1 (5.56%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$42,100

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $34,820 for undergraduate programs at Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia. The tuition & fees at Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia is more expensive than the average costs ($19,156) over private community colleges in Maryland. Next table describes 2024-2025 tuition & fees at Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia compares to Maryland community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes of tuition costs over last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. You can check more comprehensive tuition information at cost of attendance page.

Cost of Attendance

2025 Cost Of Attendance
	Amount
Tuition & Fees	$34,820
Books & Supplies	$2,171
Off-Campus Living Costs	$54,171
Average Financial Aid	$4,167
Cost of Attendance	$91,162
Total Costs After Financial Aid	$86,995
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$42,100

Tuition by Program

2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program Name	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	$34,820	$2,171	49 Hours	13 Months
Electrician	$27,823	$2,205	42 Hours	11 Months
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician	$27,460	$1,959	45 Hours	10 Months
Welding Technology/Welder	$23,268	$1,953	28 Hours	10 Months
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts	$24,869	$1,454	39 Hours	12 Months
Medical/Clinical Assistant	$21,827	$1,518	34 Hours	9 Months

Comparison

2025 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
	Tuition & Fees
Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia	$34,820
Private Community Colleges in Maryland	$19,156
Private Community Colleges in U.S.	$20,310

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia offers Certificate and Associate's programs - 6 Certificate, 2 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Total Number of Programs
	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Total Programs	6	2	NOT OFFERED

The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Personal and Culinary Services

what is Personal and Culinary Services program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts	59 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef	9 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Engineering Technology

what is Engineering Technology program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician	158 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Construction Trades

what is Construction Trades program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Electrician	104 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	7 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Mechanics and Repairers

what is Mechanics and Repairers program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	176 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	14 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 1,258 students at Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 965 male students and 144 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
	Total	Full-Time	Part-time
Total	1,109	734	375
Male Students	965	638	327
Female Students	144	96	48

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