Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton
Lincoln Technical Institute in Shelton, CT, offers specialized, hands-on training in skilled trades like Electrical and HVAC, as well as healthcare programs such as Practical Nursing and Medical Assisting. The school emphasizes practical skill acquisition through direct experience in facilities that include advanced electrical trainers and simulation labs for healthcare students. Lincoln Tech also maintains industry partnerships and provides career services to help connect graduates with potential employers in the region.
Programs Analyzed
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All Programs at Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton
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 |
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Practical Nursing
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Compare nationwide → Compare in CT → |
68 | $52,233/yr | $16,500 |
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Culinary Arts
Culinary Arts and Related Services Compare nationwide → |
60 | $24,128/yr | $12,096 |
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Electrical Installation
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers Compare nationwide → Compare in CT → |
58 | $35,880/yr | $11,931 |
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Medical Assisting
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Compare nationwide → Compare in CT → |
56 | $31,098/yr | $10,932 |
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-Shelton 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.