Polytech Adult Education

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    2019 Acceptance Rate
    92.1%
    279 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    590
    6.95% Full-Time

    About

    Polytech Adult Education is a higher education institution located in Kent County, DE. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Polytech Adult Education were Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants (40 degrees awarded).

    In 2024, 904 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Polytech Adult Education. 23.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 76.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (411 degrees), 1.26 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (326 degrees).

    Admissions

    Polytech Adult Education received 279 undergraduate applications in 2019.

    There were 590 students enrolled at Polytech Adult Education in 2024.

    Polytech Adult Education has an overall enrollment yield of 95.3%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    92.1%
    Acceptance Rate in 2019
    257
    Accepted Out of 279

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    Enrollment

    Polytech Adult Education had a total enrollment of 590 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Polytech Adult Education is 41 students and the part-time enrollment is 549. This means that 6.95% of students enrolled at Polytech Adult Education are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Polytech Adult Education, both undergraduate and graduate, is 44.2% Black or African American, 37.8% White, 16.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.847% Two or More Races, and 0.339% Asian.

    Students enrolled at Polytech Adult Education in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (47%), followed by White Female (26.5%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (13.3%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    6.95%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Polytech Adult Education in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 590 students. The full-time enrollment at Polytech Adult Education is 41 and the part-time enrollment is 549.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    100%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Polytech Adult Education was 100%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Black or African American
      261 enrolled students
    2. White
      223 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      99 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Polytech Adult Education is 44.2% Black or African American, 37.8% White, 16.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.847% Two or More Races, and 0.339% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 480 fewer women than men received degrees from Polytech Adult Education. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Polytech Adult Education is white (411 degrees awarded). There were 1.26 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (326 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Polytech Adult Education is Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants (40 degrees awarded).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Polytech Adult Education, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (251 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (289 degrees), and Transportation (38 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Polytech Adult Education are Software developers (651,518 people), Other managers (151,429 people), Computer occupations, all other (135,308 people), Computer & information systems managers (117,119 people), and Computer support specialists (89,807 people).

    The most specialized majors at Polytech Adult Education in 2024 are Construction (251 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (289 degrees), Transportation (38 degrees), Precision Production (48 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (81 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Polytech Adult Education are Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Actuaries, Surgeons, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

    The most specialized majors at Polytech Adult Education are Construction (251 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (289 degrees), Transportation (38 degrees), Precision Production (48 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (81 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Polytech Adult Education are Computer Systems Design (648,945 people), Construction (150,715 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (102,769 people), Management, scientific & technical consulting services (90,423 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (83,593 people).

    The most specialized majors at Polytech Adult Education are Construction (251 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (289 degrees), Transportation (38 degrees), Precision Production (48 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (81 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Polytech Adult Education.

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Polytech Adult Education was Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants with 40 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    692
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    212
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 692 degrees were awarded to men at Polytech Adult Education, which is 3.26 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (212).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 153 degrees were awarded to men at Polytech Adult Education in Electrician, which is 51 times more than the 3 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 36 degrees were awarded to men at Polytech Adult Education in Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants, which is 9 times more than the 4 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

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    100% Completion Time
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    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 100% of students graduating from Polytech Adult Education completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 100% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 100% within 200%.

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    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      411 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      326 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      115 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Polytech Adult Education is white (411 degrees awarded). There were 1.26 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (326 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Male
      336 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American Male
      227 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American Female
      99 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Polytech Adult Education is white male (336 degrees awarded). There were 1.48 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (227 degrees).

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