LCT

Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park

Melrose Park, Illinois Private for-profit 2-year Large suburb

Overview

Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park is a private for-profit two-year institution in Melrose Park, Illinois. Its campus is in a large suburban area. It enrolled 1,539 students in fall 2024. It is part of Lincoln Educational Services.

Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park offers certificates and associate degrees across 5 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Electrician, Medical/Clinical Assistant, and Automobile. It awarded 687 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 62% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 32 to 1.

Key figures

Open

Admission policy

1,539

Students enrolled

62%

First-year retention

687

Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25

Programs and majors

32:1

Student-to-faculty ratio

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Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 5

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Construction Trades 1

Electrician CertificateAssociate 302 graduates

Mechanic and Repair Technologies 2

Automobile CertificateAssociate 129 graduates
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician Certificate 38 graduates

Health Professions 1

Medical/Clinical Assistant Certificate 162 graduates

Precision Production 1

Welding Technology Certificate 56 graduates

Admissions

Admission policy: Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students: 62%
Student-to-faculty ratio: 32:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees: 246
Certificates under 1 year: 1
Certificates of 1 to 2 years: 440

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024: 1,539
Undergraduates, fall 2024: 1,539
Full-time, fall 2024: 100%
Students over the full 2024-25 year: 2,283
Full-time, 2024-25: 100%
Size category: 1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women: 29%
Men: 71%
White: 8%
Hispanic or Latino: 50%
Black or African American: 37%
Asian: 1%
Two or more races: 4%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online: 0%
Students taking some online courses: 0%
Weekend or evening classes: Yes

Campus and services

Setting: Large suburb
Academic calendar: Differs by program
Part of: Lincoln Educational Services
Carnegie classification: Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional
Campus President: Karen Clark
Services and opportunities: Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates
For veterans and service members: Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact