School Highlights
Lincoln College of Technology-Grand Prairie serves 1,945 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the state community college average of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 74%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 1,945 students
- Student:teacher ratio: 17:1
- Minority enrollment: 77%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Lincoln College of Technology-Grand Prairie ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Resources
School Overview
The teacher population of 115 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Lincoln College of Technology-Grand Prairie
(TX) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private, for profit
Total Faculty
115 staff
262 staff
Number of Programs Offered
10
8
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Lincoln College of Technology-Grand Prairie has grown by 45% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 12:1 over five years.
The Lincoln College of Technology-Grand Prairie diversity score of 0.73 is more than the state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has grown by 5% over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,945 students
1,396 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
23:1
# Full-Time Students
1,945 students
890 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
4,022 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
194 students
403 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,945 students
890 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
40 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
4,022 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
47 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
252 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
43%
46%
% Black
19%
14%
% White
23%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
2%
% Unknown races
11%
3%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.70
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.6827%
0.5469%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.3357%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$32,300
$34,600
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
95%
84%
Median Debt for Graduates
$11,730
$10,765
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,750
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
81%
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lincoln College of Technology-Grand Prairie's ranking?
Lincoln College of Technology-Grand Prairie ranks among the top 20% of community college in Texas for: Diversity in US community colleges and Percent of students receiving financial aid.
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