Lincoln College of New England | |
Established: | 1966[1] |
Country: | U.S. |
President: | (former) Denise C. Lewicki Wiseman / James Vernon |
Campus: | Urban, suburban, and rural |
Students: | 1800 |
Mascot: | Wildcats |
Colors: | Royal Blue Gold |
Website: | www.lincolncollegene.edu |
Lincoln College of New England was a private college in Southington, Connecticut, founded in 1966 as Briarwood College. Lincoln's regional accreditor placed the college on probation in the summer of 2018; the institution subsequently stopped admitting students and announced that it would close in December.[2]
Lincoln College offered 24 degree programs, including legal assisting, medical assisting, and clinical assisting.[3] Lincoln was known for its criminal justice, dental hygiene, mortuary science, nursing, and occupational therapy assistant programs.Tuition averaged $16,400 per year, with additional fees averaging $300. On-campus housing was available for up to 300 students, with average room prices of around $3,600 per year per student.