<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001248915-14-000083.txt : 20140501
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20140501164933
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001248915-14-000083
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20140428
FILED AS OF DATE:		20140501
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20140501

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001286613
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-EDUCATIONAL SERVICES [8200]
		IRS NUMBER:				571150621
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NJ
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 EXECUTIVE DRIVE
		CITY:			WEST ORANGE
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07052
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9737369340

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 EXECUTIVE DRIVE
		CITY:			WEST ORANGE
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07052

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Gillman Charles M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001386979

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-51371
		FILM NUMBER:		14805696

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1223 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		OFFICE 648
		CITY:			SANTA MONICA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90402
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    <schemaVersion>X0206</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2014-04-28</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>1</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001286613</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>LINC</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001386979</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Gillman Charles M</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>9930 S. LAKEWOOD AVE.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>TULSA</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>OK</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>74137</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>1</isOther>
            <otherText>Member of 10% owner group</otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <remarks>Charles M. Gillman is not a Beneficial Owner (as such term is defined in Rule 16a-1(a)(2)) of any Company securities.

Charles M. Gillman is a member of a &quot;group&quot; for the purpose of Section 13(d)(3) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, owning more than 10% of the outstanding shares of common stock of Lincoln Educational Services Corporation as described in a Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 28, 2014.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Charles M. Gillman</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2014-05-01</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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