Is this school public or private?

The school is a private for-profit institution.

What programs are offered and what credential do they award?

Programs include Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians, and Precision Metal Working, available as undergraduate certificates or an associate degree.

What is the median earnings for the Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians associate degree program two years after completion?

Reported median earnings for that specific program two years after completion are $37,392.

How many students at this school received Pell Grants?

62.6% of students received Pell Grants.

What is the school's completion rate?

The reported completion rate is 71.1%.

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Lincoln College of Technology-Grand Prairie

Grand Prairie, Texas · private for-profit · mainly awards certificates · 1,539 students · WeldingMachining & CNCDiesel MechanicsAutomotive TechnologyAviation Maintenance

Avg net price / yr

$33,250

cheaper than 1% of comparable schools

Completion rate

71.1%

Median debt at completion

$11,730

Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)

$46,396

earns ~$1,395.4 per $1k of yearly net price

About

Lincoln College of Technology-Grand Prairie is a private for-profit school in Grand Prairie, TX that mainly awards certificates. It serves around 1,539 students who pursue training in automotive repair, metal working, and environmental control technologies.

What to know

The average annual net price after aid is $33,250, while the median student debt at completion is $11,730. A 71.1% completion rate suggests most students finish their programs, but earnings vary by specific certificate or degree chosen.

Net price is 296% above the Texas median ($8,390) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 21% above the national median ($38,354) for comparable schools.

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62.6% of students here receive federal Pell Grants. Get aid deadlines and program matches for Welding programs in Texas.

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Programs & what graduates earn

Program	Credential	Median earnings 2 yrs after completion
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians	associate degree	$37,392
Precision Metal Working	undergraduate certificate	$34,315
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians	undergraduate certificate	$32,845
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians	undergraduate certificate	$36,234

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Questions students ask

Is this school public or private?: The school is a private for-profit institution.
What programs are offered and what credential do they award?: Programs include Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians, and Precision Metal Working, available as undergraduate certificates or an associate degree.
What is the median earnings for the Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians associate degree program two years after completion?: Reported median earnings for that specific program two years after completion are $37,392.
How many students at this school received Pell Grants?: 62.6% of students received Pell Grants.
What is the school's completion rate?: The reported completion rate is 71.1%.

Other options in Texas

School	City	Net price / yr	Completion	Earnings (10 yr)
Alvin Community College	Alvin	$8,525	30.2%	$45,762
Amarillo College	Amarillo	$4,600	35.8%	$41,302
Angelina College	Lufkin	$7,773	24.9%	$37,301
Austin Community College District	Austin	$6,390	16.1%	$43,177
Coastal Bend College	Beeville	$4,237	28.8%	$35,086
Blinn College District	Brenham	$10,844	16.2%	$46,318

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026), school ID 226277. Figures are federally reported medians and may lag current prices. "Not reported" means the federal dataset suppresses or lacks the value — often due to small cohort sizes. How we compute comparisons. This site is independent and not affiliated with any government agency or school.