Academic Programs & Learning

A comprehensive look at the academic experience at Lincoln Trail College: retention, enrollment intensity, and online learning options.

What About Academic Quality?

Student-to-Faculty Ratio

15:1

Average students per faculty member

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Full-Time Retention

70%

Students continuing to second year

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Part-Time Retention

61%

Part-time students continuing

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Understanding Academic Quality Metrics

Student-Faculty Ratio: A ratio of 15:1 means there are approximately 15 students for every faculty member. This low ratio typically allows for more individualized attention and smaller class sizes.

Retention Rates: These show the percentage of students who return for their second year. Higher retention rates typically indicate student satisfaction, academic support, and program quality.

Graduation Rate Survey Cohort: 33% of entering students are tracked for graduation outcomes.

What Is the Academic Load?

Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Analysis

479
Total FTE
479
Undergraduate FTE

FTE Analysis

Study Intensity:45.3% FTE ratio indicates many students attend part-time

Academic Load: FTE represents the equivalent of full-time students based on credit hours, helping compare institutional capacity regardless of part-time enrollment.

FTE enrollment at Lincoln Trail College converts all student enrollment into full-time equivalents, providing a clearer picture of the school's actual academic workload.

How Intensively Do Students Study?

Student Enrollment Intensity

The Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) ratio shows the average course load intensity. An FTE ratio of 1.0 means all students attend full-time, while lower values indicate more part-time enrollment.

45.3%
FTE Ratio
Intensity LevelLow

Predominantly part-time students, designed for maximum scheduling flexibility and adult learners.

Undergraduate FTE
479
Total FTE
479
Headcount
1,057

FTE represents student enrollment adjusted for course load. Two half-time students equal 1 FTE.

FTE Ratio Scale

< 0.5
Low
0.5-0.65
Mod-Low
0.65-0.8
Moderate
0.8-0.95
High
≥ 0.95
Very High

With an FTE-to-headcount ratio of 0.45, Lincoln Trail College's enrollment intensity reveals how committed students are to full-time study.

Academic Support & Resources

Academic Advising

Students have access to academic advisors who can help with course selection, degree planning, and career guidance. Contact the admissions office to learn about advising services.

Student Success Services

Many institutions offer tutoring, study groups, and academic success workshops. These resources help students develop study skills and overcome academic challenges.

For detailed information about academic support services, tutoring hours, and learning resources, contact Lincoln Trail College directly at 61839329825559 or visit their website .

Key Academic Highlights

  • Student-to-faculty ratio of 15:1 supports personalized learning
  • Flexible scheduling options accommodate working students and adult learners

Ready to Learn More About Academics at Lincoln Trail College?

Contact the admissions office to discuss academic programs, support services, and learning options.

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