C
Average
Score: 49/100

Lincoln Trail College

2-Year Public
📍 Robinson, Illinois 62454
ℹ️
Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 47%
Outcomes
C+
57/100
Affordability
B
72/100
Resources
C+
58/100
Experience
D
36/100
Prestige
F
17/100

Quick Stats

605
Total Enrollment
47%
Graduation Rate
70%
Retention Rate
15.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$10,464
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Lincoln Trail College

12% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 74 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$140,054
Avg Monthly Rent
$873
1-Year Change
+4.9%
For parents & investors

The Lincoln Trail College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $140,054
  • Avg rent near campus: $873/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 62451 (6.4% cap, Palestine)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $9,180 $11,250

Financial Aid

98%
Receive Any Aid
43%
Receive Pell Grants
12%
Take Out Loans
$10,464
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$7,193
$30,001 - $48,000$9,030
$48,001 - $75,000$10,092
$75,001 - $110,000$11,428
$110,001+$12,741

Programs & Career Paths

Program data not available for this institution.

📚 Program and career data is being processed for this institution.

Student Demographics

605
Total Students
58%
Women
50%
Traditional Age (18-24)
12%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 84%
Hispanic 6%
Black 4%
Asian 1%
Two or More 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 12%
With Family 88%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~74 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 51%
Hybrid (Some Online) 37%
Fully Online 12%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 50%
25-64 (Adult) 17%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Lincoln Trail College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Lincoln Trail College?
Tuition at Lincoln Trail College is $9,180 for in-state students and $11,250 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $10,464.
What is the graduation rate at Lincoln Trail College?
The graduation rate at Lincoln Trail College is 47%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Lincoln Trail College a good school?
Lincoln Trail College has a Repit College Score of 49/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (D): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Lincoln Trail College?
Lincoln Trail College has a total enrollment of 605 students.
Is there rental demand near Lincoln Trail College?
Yes! Approximately 12% of students at Lincoln Trail College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 74 students who need rental housing near campus.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology