Cover
Cover | Oct. 29, 2021 | Oct. 29, 2020 |
Cover [Abstract] | ||
Document Type | 8-K | |
Amendment Flag | false | |
Document Period End Date | Oct. 29, 2021 | |
Entity File Number | 000-51371 | |
Entity Registrant Name | LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORPORATION | |
Entity Central Index Key | 0001286613 | |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 57-1150621 | |
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | NJ | |
Entity Address, Address Line One | 14 Sylvan Way, Suite A | |
Entity Address, City or Town | Parsippany | |
Entity Address, State or Province | NJ | |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 07054 | |
City Area Code | (973) | |
Local Phone Number | 736-9340 | |
Written Communications | false | |
Soliciting Material | false | |
Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false | |
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false | |
Title of 12(b) Security | Common Stock, no par value per share | |
Trading Symbol | LINC | |
Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ | |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |