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Lincoln Technical Institute-East Windsor
East Windsor, Connecticut · Private for-profit career college · Training programs available:
Address: 97 Newberry Road, East Windsor, CT 06088 · Phone: 860627430046600 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Lincoln Technical Institute-East Windsor is a private for-profit trade school in East Windsor, Connecticut, offering auto mechanic, welding, and electrician programs, accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges.
Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, Lincoln Technical Institute-East Windsor has a 62.3% completion rate, below the Connecticut average of 71.5%, with median graduate debt of $11,250 and median earnings of $38,683 ten years after entry.
Annual cost of attendance at Lincoln Technical Institute-East Windsor is $34,348, and the school participates in federal Title IV aid programs, with 53.8% of students receiving Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | $38,430 | $60,220 | $74,500 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers and brazers | $43,590 | $64,880 | $81,590 |
| Electricians | $47,680 | $77,540 | $95,070 |
| Machinists | $43,900 | $62,130 | $76,040 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Connecticut (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate, 1–2 years | 171 | $34,981 | $34,467 | $9,987 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Certificate, 1–2 years | 125 | $33,198 | $31,249 | $11,931 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 2–4 years | 93 | $32,355 | $30,265 | $13,062 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 2–4 years | 61 | $32,355 | $30,265 | $13,062 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 1–2 years | 30 | $32,355 | $30,265 | $13,062 |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate, 1–2 years | 27 | $34,981 | $34,467 | $9,987 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 2 | $32,355 | $30,265 | $13,062 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 1–2 years | 1 | $32,355 | $30,265 | $13,062 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 1 | $32,355 | $30,265 | $13,062 |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Lincoln Technical Institute-East Windsor is a private for-profit trade school located in East Windsor, Connecticut, a large suburb. It is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, and students may use federal financial aid (Title IV) here. The campus offers 9 program families, with the top programs being auto mechanic schools, welding schools, and electrician schools, along with CNC machining programs.
Federal data show a completion rate of 62.3%, which is below the Connecticut state average of 71.5%. Graduates carry a median debt of $11,250, and median earnings 10 years after entry are $38,683. The annual cost of attendance is $34,348, and 53.8% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a substantial share of the student body qualifies for need-based aid.
This campus enrolls just over 1,000 undergraduates, with 511 trade completers reported. Given its focus on hands-on trades like auto mechanics, welding, and electrical work, it may suit students seeking direct-entry career training rather than a traditional degree path; whether individual programs suit adult career-changers depends on program length and schedule, which are not reported here. Prospective students should verify accreditation status directly with the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges and review the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard for the most current completion, debt, and earnings figures before enrolling.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
The campus offers 9 program families, with the top programs being auto mechanic schools, welding schools, and electrician schools, plus CNC machining programs.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, it is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, and its accreditation status is listed as accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this campus participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, and 53.8% of its students receive Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 62.3%, which is below the Connecticut state average of 71.5%.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Graduates carry a median debt of $11,250, according to federal data.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are $38,683, per the College Scorecard.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
The annual cost of attendance is $34,348.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
This is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition levels, financial aid eligibility, and accreditation type compared to public or non-profit institutions.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly to confirm program duration.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation through the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges and review outcomes on the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?129181.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The campus offers hands-on trade programs like auto mechanics, welding, and electrical work, but specific fit for career changers depends on program length and schedule, which are not reported here.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing and certification requirements are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at 8606274300 or visit https://www.lincolntech.edu/campus/east-windsor-ct for details.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Lincoln Technical Institute-East Windsor by phone at 8606274300 or through its website, https://www.lincolntech.edu/campus/east-windsor-ct.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Direct comparisons to nearby schools are not reported in this data; check the College Scorecard for similar institutions in Connecticut.
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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.