Lincoln College of Technology-West Palm Beach (Lincoln Culinary Institute)
Overview
- OPEID/FAFSA College Code: 02280800
- Campus President: Helen Carver
- Type: Private For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Quarter
- Highest Degree: Bachelor's
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 2,690
- College Alias: Lincoln Culinary Institute

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Student Services Offered
- Remedial Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services
- Employment Services
- Placement Assistance For Graduates
Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
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Mission Statement
The mission of Lincoln College is to provide the student with the very best technical and academic preparation in the student's chosen field. To achieve this goal, courses are tailored to meet the needs of potential employers. The school makes every effort to assist the student in securing appropriate employment upon graduation. The school endeavors to provide the student with an excellent edducational experience involving a caring administration and high quality faculty and facilities. Each instructor is personally involved with the success of the student.
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Accreditation
- Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification
- Undergraduate Classification
- Undergraduate Profile Classification
- Enrollment Classification
- Size Classification
Other Nearby Campus Locations
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Lincoln Technical Institute-Fern Park
Fern Park, FL 32730
152 Miles Away
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Lincoln Technical Institute-Seminole
Seminole, FL 33777
178 Miles Away
Degrees & Programs
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
The following is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered. The table below details the number of degrees or certificates that were awarded in the 2010-11 school year to graduates broken down by degree or major type. Please contact Lincoln College of Technology-West Palm Beach directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
Business and Marketing Studies
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting Degree | - | - | 1 |
| Business Administration Degree | - | 2 | - |
| Business Administration, Other Degree | - | 14 | - |
| Data Entry Technology Degree | 12 | 20 | - |
| Human Resources Degree | - | 1 | - |
| Marketing Degree | - | 1 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology Degree | - | 20 | - |
| Web and Digital Design Degree | - | 4 | - |
Engineering Technology
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drafting and Design Degree | - | 8 | - |
| Refrigeration Technology Degree | - | 16 | - |
Health and Clinical Professions
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Assistant Degree | 109 | 9 | - |
| Medical Insurance Coding Degree | - | 58 | - |
| Medical Office Administration Degree | - | 1 | - |
| Medical Assistant Degree | 129 | 21 | - |
Mechanic and Repair Technology
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auto Mechanics Technology Degree | 134 | 17 | - |
| Electrical Equipment Installation and Repair Degree | - | 2 | - |
| Heating and Air Conditioning (Hvac) Degree | 98 | - | - |
Personal and Culinary Services
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology Degree | 74 | 19 | - |
| Culinary Arts Degree | 82 | 152 | - |
| Restaurant, Culinary and Catering Management Degree | - | - | 26 |
Security and Protective Services
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law Enforcement Administration Degree | - | 29 | 4 |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graphic Design Degree | - | 4 | - |
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Admissions
Disclaimer
The admissions information is provided for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future admissions policy.
Admissions Summary
Prospective students should view the admission and application details below to get a better idea of the candidates Lincoln Culinary Institute accepts. Some of the details provided may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be accepted.
Also, make sure to visit the admissions office webpage (http://www.lincolnedu.com), where you can learn more about any additional application requirements and deadlines.
The Lincoln Culinary Institute admissions office phone number is (561) 842-8324. This is the last updated number we have on file, please contact us if incorrect.
You can also apply online here: http://www.lincolnedu.com ![]()
Admissions Links
- Admissions: www.lincolnedu.com
- Online Application: Apply Online
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
Considerations for Admission
- Open Admission Policy - Accepts Any Student Who Applies
Enrollment Data
Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 2,690
- Undergraduate: 2,690
Student Gender
- Total Student Gender
- Undergraduate Gender
- Male: 1,147
- Female: 1,395
- Ratio of Men to Women: 0.8 : 1
- Male: 1,147
- Female: 1,395
- Ratio of Men to Women: 0.8 : 1
Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance
- Undergraduate Attendance
- Full-Time: 2,419
- Part-Time: 123
- Full-Time: 2,419
- Part-Time: 123
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 9 | 0.3% |
| American Indian | 5 | 0.2% |
| Black | 1,411 | 52% |
| Asian | 30 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.04% |
| Hispanic | 300 | 11% |
| White | 702 | 26% |
| Unknown | 206 | 8% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 11 | 0.4% |
| Ages 18-19 | 318 | 13% |
| Ages 20-21 | 413 | 16% |
| Ages 22-24 | 422 | 17% |
| Ages 25-29 | 519 | 20% |
| Ages 30-34 | 308 | 12% |
| Ages 35-39 | 225 | 9% |
| Ages 40-49 | 251 | 10% |
| Ages 50-65 | 70 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 2 | 0.08% |
| Age Unknown | 3 | 0.1% |
Graduation Rates
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Graduation and Retention Rates Quick Facts
- Overall Student Graduation Rate
- 63%
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- Full-Time Students Retention Rate
- 60%
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- Percent Graduating In 4 Years
- 1%
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Retention Rates
The retention rate figures represent the percentage of first time students (full-time or part-time) that complete the first year and return the following year.
- Full-Time Students: 60%
Overall Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| All Students | 63% |
Graduation Rates By Gender
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Male | 59% |
| Female | 69% |
Graduation Rates By Race
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| American Indian | 100% |
| Black | 59% |
| Asian | 75% |
| Hispanic | 57% |
| White | 66% |
| Unknown | 83% |
Tuition & Fees
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Tuition and Fees Quick Facts
- First Year Estimated Total Costs
- $24,373/yr
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- In-State Tuition and Fees
- $18,564/yr
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- Out of State Tuition and Fees
- $18,564/yr
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Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
- Tuition Payment Plan
- Allows tuition to be paid in installments over an agreed upon period of time.
Net Price Calculator
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Estimated Cost of Attendance or "Net Price" for Full-Time Beginning Students
The "Net Price" figures apply to undergraduate students beginning full-time enrollment who have paid the in-state/district tuition and were awarded grants or scholarships.
| 2010-11 | 2009-10 | 2008-09 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Net Price | $24,373 | $24,122 | $20,548 |
| $0 - $30,000 | $24,154 | $24,169 | $19,835 |
| $30,000 - $48,000 | $25,224 | $25,376 | $21,556 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $27,653 | $27,236 | $23,802 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $29,468 | $28,595 | - |
| More Than $110,000 | $29,332 | $28,595 | $23,053 |
Undergraduate Student Tuition, Fees, and Expenses
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $18,564 | $17,536 | $17,536 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $18,564 | $17,536 | $17,536 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $18,564 | $17,536 | $17,536 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,233 | $1,233 | $1,233 |
Undergraduate Housing Expenses
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $9,245 | $10,692 | $10,692 |
| Other Expenses | $5,099 | $2,457 | $2,457 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,354 | $2,457 | $2,457 |
Undergraduate Total Expenses
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $19,797 | $18,769 | $18,769 |
| In-State | $19,797 | $18,769 | $18,769 |
| Out of State | $19,797 | $18,769 | $18,769 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $34,141 | $31,918 | $31,918 |
| In-State | $34,141 | $31,918 | $31,918 |
| Out of State | $34,141 | $31,918 | $31,918 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $23,151 | $21,226 | $21,226 |
| In-State | $23,151 | $21,226 | $21,226 |
| Out of State | $23,151 | $21,226 | $21,226 |
Financial Aid
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The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
Financial Aid Quick Facts
- % Receiving Any Financial Aid
- 97%
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- Avg. Grant or Scholarship Amount
- $5,249/yr
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- Avg. Student Loan Amount
- $7,819/yr
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Financial Aid Office Phone Number
The Lincoln Culinary Institute financial aid office phone number is (561) 842-8324. This is the most up to date contact information we have, please contact us if incorrect.
Financial Aid Office Webpage
Financial Aid Breakdown 2010-11
| # Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 375 | 97% | - |
| Any Grant or Scholarship Aid | 340 | 88% | $5,249 |
| All Federal Grants | 338 | 87% | $5,127 |
| Pell Grants | 338 | 87% | $4,936 |
| Other Federal Grants | 205 | 53% | $315 |
| State/Local Grants & Scholarships | 7 | 2% | $1,562 |
| Institutional Grants & Scholarships | 8 | 2% | $5,124 |
| All Student Loans | 372 | 96% | $7,819 |
| Federal Student Loans | 372 | 96% | $7,795 |
| Other Student Loans | 2 | 1% | $4,571 |
Federal Loans - Student Repayment Default Rates
This table shows the number and percentage of students who received federal student loans but had problems paying them back. A high default rate may represent a lack of quality instruction or a poor hiring climate for graduates of a school.
| 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 19.9% | 14.2% | 10.2% |
| Number in Default | 217 | 111 | 89 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,089 | 781 | 865 |
Crime & Safety
Criminal Offenses Per Year
This table reports the number of criminal charges per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.
| 2010-11 | 2009-10 | 2008-09 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| On Campus | |||
| Robbery | - | 3 | - |
| Aggravated Assault | - | 3 | - |
| Burglary | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Vehicle Theft | - | 1 | - |
Faculty & Instructors
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 205 | 116 | 89 |
| Faculty Status | 131 | 44 | 87 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 131 | 44 | 87 |
| Primarily Instruction | 131 | 44 | 87 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 20 | 20 | - |
| Other Professionals | 27 | 27 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 27 | 25 | 2 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 21 | 20 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 5 | 5 | - |
Full-Time Faculty Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $52,112 (44) | $55,602 (28) | $46,005 (16) |
| Instructor | $52,112 (44) | $55,602 (28) | $46,005 (16) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $42,638 (44) | $45,493 (28) | $37,641 (16) |
| Instructor | $42,638 (44) | $45,493 (28) | $37,641 (16) |