Lincoln Trail College: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - FairQuality:Education Quality Rating - PoorSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - OustandingCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Excellent

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Lincoln Trail College is a small two-year, public school with 640 students enrolled. This school was founded in 1969 and is the only school located in Robinson, Illinois.

Academic Offerings

1-year certificate and associate's degree are offered at Lincoln Trail College.

Majors
Offered
21
Lincoln Trail College deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and provides 21 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Medical Assistant, Biology, Chemistry, and Broadcasting. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a good sign. Nevertheless, if you anticipate to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Lincoln Trail College is relatively low at 67% (close to Illinois average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
67%
Fair
The graduation rate at Lincoln Trail College is below average: 59%.

Student to faculty ratio at LTC is decent: 17:1. Find out more information regarding instructors at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition prices are close to the nationwide median, around $11,000 per year. The additional fees at Lincoln Trail College beyond tuition are about $1,200; this comes to a total of $12,200 per year.

Read the details about Lincoln Trail College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
Lincoln Trail College might accept your dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.

The undergraduate application fee at LTC is $10.00.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about enrolling to Lincoln Trail College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (618) 393-2982 or check Lincoln Trail College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Lincoln Trail College provides a distance education program and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a great option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at LTC, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
At the present moment, there is no on-campus housing at LTC.

Based on the college crime numbers, Lincoln Trail College seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Lincoln Trail College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Lincoln Trail College
11220 State Hwy 1
Robinson, Illinois
62454, USA
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