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{{Short description|For-profit college in Connecticut, United States}}
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'''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.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Leukhardt |first1=Bill |title=Lincoln College Of New England In Southington To Close In December |url=http://www.courant.com/community/southington/hc-news-soughtington-lincoln-closing-20180820-story.html |accessdate=27 August 2018 |work=Hartford Courant |date=August 27, 2018}}</ref>
'''Lincoln College of New England''', known until early 2010 as '''Briarwood College''', is a private college. A co-educational residential school with an enrollment of 800, Lincoln College is located in [[Southington, Connecticut]].


Lincoln College offered 24 degree programs, including legal assisting, medical assisting, and clinical assisting.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.briarwood.edu/majorspage.html |title=Briarwood Programs |access-date=2009-11-03 |archive-date=2009-11-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091125095334/http://www.briarwood.edu/majorspage.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> Lincoln was known for its [[criminal justice]], [[dental hygienist|dental hygiene]], [[mortuary science]], nursing, and [[occupational therapy]] assistant programs.
Lincoln is known for its [[mortuary science]], [[occupational therapy]] assistant, [[dental hygienist|dental hygiene]], [[Bachelor in Nursing]] and [[criminal justice]] 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.

As of the Spring Semester 2015, Lincoln is the only institution in Connecticut offering a mortuary program. Mortuary science has the highest number of students, followed by criminal justice studies. There is an average of three mortuary students for every criminal justice student per semester.

Lincoln College offers a total of 24 degree programs to students including legal assisting, medical assisting, and clinical assisting.<ref>http://www.briarwood.edu/majorspage.html</ref> The tuition for Lincoln is, on average, approximately $16,400 per year with additional fees averaging $300. On-campus housing is available for up to 300 students, with average room prices around $3,600 per year per student.<ref>http://www.american-school-search.com/review/briarwood-college</ref>

==Athletics==
Lincoln College of New England LCNE athletics teams compete in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). LCNE teams are members of Region XXI and District 8.

During the 2013-2014 Men's Basketball season LCNE won the Region XXI Regular Season Championship, Region XXI Tournament Championship and District 8 Championship. By winning their District LCNE was afforded the opportunity to play in the NJCAA National Championship.


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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.lincolncollegene.edu/ Lincoln College of New England]
* [http://www.lincolncollegene.edu/ Official website]


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Latest revision as of 03:07, 2 December 2023

Lincoln College of New England
Established1966[1]
President(former) Denise C. Lewicki Wiseman / James Vernon
Students1800[1]
UndergraduatesBachelor's degree, Associate's degree, certification
Location
Southington
,
Connecticut
,
United States
CampusUrban, suburban, and rural
ColorsRoyal Blue  
Gold  
MascotWildcats
Websitewww.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.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Briarwood College Profile". Retrieved 2009-11-03.
  2. ^ Leukhardt, Bill (August 27, 2018). "Lincoln College Of New England In Southington To Close In December". Hartford Courant. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Briarwood Programs". Archived from the original on 2009-11-25. Retrieved 2009-11-03.

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