Lincoln Technical Institute-Mahwah

Mahwah, NJ · Private for-profit · 964 students · Visit Website

Lincoln Technical Institute in Mahwah, NJ, offers hands-on training for skilled trades like Automotive Technology, Electrical/Electronics, HVAC, Welding, and Advanced Manufacturing with Robotics. The campus features specialized facilities such as 16 auto bays, 30 welding booths with Miller equipment, and an outdoor "Green House" for energy efficiency testing. The school emphasizes industry connections, with graduates finding employment at companies like BMW, Pep Boys, and Johnson Controls, and offers programs like the Haas Center for Advanced Automation for CNC machining and robotics. Many programs can be completed in under a year, providing a fast track to entering the workforce.

Programs Analyzed

4

Avg Grad Earnings

$36,693/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

54/100

All Programs at Lincoln Technical Institute-Mahwah

4 trade programs at Lincoln Technical Institute, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.

Program Score Earnings Debt 10yr ROI AI Risk Job Market
Electrical Installation
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
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57 $32,841/yr $12,445 Low Very Large
230 openings/yr
Vehicle Repair Technology
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies
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56 $35,905/yr $12,532 Low Very Large
214 openings/yr
Welding & Metalworking
Precision Metal Working
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52 $37,249/yr $8,866 Low Very Large
164 openings/yr
Environmental Technology
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians
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51 $40,778/yr $14,069 Moderate Large
68 openings/yr

Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.

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About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 4 trade and vocational programs at Lincoln Technical Institute-Mahwah using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections). Last updated 2026.