Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

The largest program at Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia is Automobile / Automotive Mechanics Technology / Technician (13 Months Program) and its 2024 tuition & fees are $33,654. For reference, the average tuition for the Automobile / Automotive Mechanics Technology / Technician (13 Months Program) program of all trade schools in the United States is $16,505.
The next table shows the largest program information including tuition, books and supplies costs, program length, and average completion time.
2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthsAvg. Completion Time
Automobile / Automotive Mechanics Technology / Technician (13 Months Program) $33,654 $2,070 49 Hours 13 Months
National Average $16,505 - 891 Hours 12.90 Months
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology / Technician $26,826 $1,910 45 Hours 9 Months
National Average $13,584 - 512 Hours 9.97 Months
Electrician $27,186 $2,373 42 Hours 11 Months
National Average $15,963 - 587 Hours 11.99 Months
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts $24,613 $1,481 39 Hours 11 Months
National Average $11,770 - 313 Hours 10.11 Months
Welding Technology / Welder $22,907 $1,908 28 Hours 9 Months
National Average $10,695 - 753 Hours 9.71 Months
Automobile / Automotive Mechanics Technology / Technician (19 Months Program) $38,659 $2,370 70 Hours 19 Months
National Average $16,505 - 891 Hours 12.90 Months

2024 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $33,654 at Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $2,070. The total cost of attendance is $88,114 when a student lives off-campus.
2024 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees$33,654
Books & Supplies$2,070
Room & Board$29,744
Other Living Expenses$22,646
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)$88,114
1Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia does not offer on-campus housing facilities.

Career and Vocational Programs

Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia offers 6 certificate and vocational programs through 1-year certificate and 2-Years Certificate programs. All certificate programs are conducted offline.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.
Total Number of Career Programs
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert. 2-4 Years Cert.
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFERED15NOT OFFERED
The following tables list each career program with offered degrees. The number on each columns denotes the number of completers on the program last year. The numbers includes completers through on-campus classes and partial online classes as well as complete online classes.
Personal and Culinary Services
Engineering Technology
Construction Trades
Mechanics and Repairers
Precision Production Trades

Average Earning after Graduation

The following table summarizes the average wage/salary by years after earning degree/certificate in Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia. After 6 years of graduation, the mean wage is $31,600 and, after 10 years of graduation, the mean wage is $42,100 for Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia graduates.
Median Earning By Time for Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia Graduates
TotalMaleFemale
6 Years After Graduation$31,600$32,100$25,100
7 Years After Graduation$34,200--
8 Years After Graduation$38,000--
9 Years After Graduation$38,300--
10 Years After Graduation$42,100$42,700$31,800

Important Statistics for Prospective Students

The graduation rate at Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia is 61%. The students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 an the retention rate is 79%.
Key Academics Stats
Graduation Rate61%
Retention Rate79%(full-time), 72% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
Student Population947 Students
Number of Faculties55 Faculties
Number of Staffs93 Staffs

On-Campus Student Services

Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo
Library facilities at institutionVarious Library Facilities Provided

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