Lincoln Technical Institute-Union
Lincoln Technical Institute in Union, NJ, offers hands-on training in automotive technology, HVAC, and electrical/electronic systems. The school emphasizes real-world environments, with facilities like auto shops with multiple bays and HVAC labs including a "Green House" for energy efficiency practice. Lincoln Tech also maintains industry partnerships and provides career services, including resume development and job search assistance, to connect graduates with employers in the region.
Programs Analyzed
Avg Grad Earnings
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All Programs at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union
3 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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Electrical Installation
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57 | $32,841/yr | $12,445 |
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Vehicle Repair Technology
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56 | $35,905/yr | $12,532 |
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Environmental Technology
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51 | $40,778/yr | $14,069 |
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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Trade Schools Near Union
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About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 3 trade and vocational programs at Lincoln Technical Institute-Union 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.