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ACCEPTANCE RATE

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FINANCIAL AID RATE

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STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

18:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

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FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$3,369

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

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Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Welding Program

The welding program at Lincoln Trail College – Illinois Eastern Community Colleges prepares students for careers as welding engineers, manufacturing engineers, application engineers, sales engineers, and project engineer or manager. The program focuses on applying technical knowledge and skills to join or cut metal surfaces. Program course include: arc welding, resistance welding, brazing and soldering, cutting, high-energy beam welding and cutting, solid state welding, ferrous and non-ferrous materials, oxidation-reduction reactions, welding metallurgy, welding process and heat treating, structural design, safety, and codes and standards. Get more details below including other Illinois colleges that offer welding program.

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Lincoln Trail College – Illinois Eastern Community Colleges

Also known as Lincoln Trail College

2 Frontier Drive, Fairfield, IL

The Lincoln Trail College is part of the Illinois Eastern Community Colleges that serve the city of Robinson in Illinois. The school offers both associated and technical certificate courses to students in preparation for the skilled workforce. LTC offers a fulfilling atmosphere to students as the goal of the school is to ensure academic standards to each student.

Currently, the school offers a wide variety of programs which include transfer degrees such as Associate in Arts, Fine Arts and Science. These courses allow students to easily transfer to other schools that offer four-year courses to students. On the other hand, the school also offers two-year degrees which include horticulture, information technology and office management where students are taught stringently so that they will be able to become competitive workers after two years.

The best thing about LTC is that at $57 per credit hour for in-district enrollees, students will be able to get quality education without the need to break their bank. On the other hand, out-of-district students have to pay $114 per credit hours especially if they live in counties like Gibson, Daviess, Clay and Knox.

Students who   plan to transfer to other universities to take four-year programs using their associate degrees can do so. Apparently, the school is affiliated with universities like Franklin University, Indiana State University, St. Mary of the Woods, University of Southern Indiana and University of Evansville.

Students Enrolled in the Welding Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Lincoln Trail College offers a less than one year certificate program in welding.

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male8
Female0

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
Black1
White5
Multiple Races2

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Students who have completed the Welding program at Lincoln Trail College – Illinois Eastern Community Colleges, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:

Welders, Cutters, and Welder Fitters

Description

Use hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, welders, cutters, and welder fitters employment is expected to grow at a rate of 3.6% from 2014 to 2024

Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Description

Set up, operate, or tend welding, soldering, or brazing machines or robots that weld, braze, solder, or heat treat metal products, components, or assemblies. Includes workers who operate laser cutters or laser-beam machines.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -18.0% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Admission Requirements & Details

The information regarding admissions below may give you an idea of the applicants Lincoln Trail College – Illinois Eastern Community Colleges accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • Life Experience Credits
  • AP Course Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To support students and graduates, Lincoln Trail College – Illinois Eastern Community Colleges may provide services including:

  • Distance learning
  • Weekend and night classes available
  • Remedial instructional courses
  • Career path counseling
  • Employing students to lower education costs
  • Assistance to find work

Intercollegiate Athletics

Lincoln Trail College is a Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NJCAA Division I classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Golf
  • Softball
  • Volleyball
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