Polytech Adult Education

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2020 Default Rate

3.13%

on Student Loans

2019 Acceptance Rate

92.1%

279 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

631

6.66% Full-Time

About

Polytech Adult Education is a higher education institution located in Kent County, DE. In 2023, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Polytech Adult Education were Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants (37 degrees awarded).

In 2023, 139 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Polytech Adult Education. 52.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 47.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (82 degrees), 1.67 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (49 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Polytech Adult Education was 3.13%, corresponding to 1 out of the 32 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, 4% of undergraduate students attending Polytech Adult Education received financial aid through grants.

Average Net Price

This chart compares the average net price of Polytech Adult Education (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

4% of undergraduate students at Polytech Adult Education received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 20% with respect to 2022, when 5% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Polytech Adult Education (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

3.13%

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Polytech Adult Education was 3.13%, which represents 1 out of the 32 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Polytech Adult Education received 279 undergraduate applications in 2019.

There were 631 students enrolled at Polytech Adult Education in 2023.

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

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Polytech Adult Education (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at Polytech Adult Education in false submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Polytech Adult Education had a total enrollment of 631 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Polytech Adult Education is 42 students and the part-time enrollment is 589. This means that 6.66% of students enrolled at Polytech Adult Education are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Polytech Adult Education, both undergraduate and graduate, is 49% White, 34.7% Black or African American, 12.4% Hispanic or Latino, 2.85% Two or More Races, 0.634% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.475% Asian.

Students enrolled at Polytech Adult Education in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (51.8%), followed by White Female (34.1%) and Black or African American Male (8.24%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

6.66%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Polytech Adult Education in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 631 students. The full-time enrollment at Polytech Adult Education is 42 and the part-time enrollment is 589.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Polytech Adult Education (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

100%

2023 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%.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Polytech Adult Education (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
309 enrolled students
Black or African American
219 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
78 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Polytech Adult Education is 49% White, 34.7% Black or African American, 12.4% Hispanic or Latino, 2.85% Two or More Races, 0.634% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.475% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Graduates

In 2023, 7 more women than men received degrees from Polytech Adult Education. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Polytech Adult Education is white (82 degrees awarded). There were 1.67 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (49 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Polytech Adult Education is Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants (37 degrees awarded).

In 2023, 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 (29 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (15 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (19 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

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 Registered nurses (1,537,167 people), Accountants & auditors (1,019,941 people), Other managers (789,598 people), Financial managers (516,400 people), and Chief executives & legislators (411,539 people).

The most specialized majors at Polytech Adult Education in 2023 are Construction (29 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (15 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (19 degrees), Health (69 degrees), and Precision Production (1 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

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 Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, and Physician assistants

The most specialized majors at Polytech Adult Education are Construction (29 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (15 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (19 degrees), Health (69 degrees), and Precision Production (1 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

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 Elementary & secondary schools (2,807,295 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,576,059 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (319,887 people), Outpatient care centers (276,731 people), and Offices of physicians (224,539 people).

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.

Most Common (2023)

Electrician
24 degrees awarded
HVAC Maintenance
14 degrees awarded
Other Electromechanical, Instrumentation, & Maintenance Technology
6 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common N/A concentration at Polytech Adult Education was Electrician with 24 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from N/A programs at Polytech Adult Education according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 66 degrees were awarded to men at Polytech Adult Education, which is 0.904 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (73).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Polytech Adult Education by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 24 degrees were awarded to men at Polytech Adult Education in Electrician. There were no female recipients with the same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 36 degrees were awarded to men at Polytech Adult Education in Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants, which is 36 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100%

100% Completion Time

100%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 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%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
82 degrees awarded
Black or African American
49 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Polytech Adult Education is white (82 degrees awarded). There were 1.67 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (49 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Male
52 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
38 degrees awarded
White Female
30 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Polytech Adult Education is white male (52 degrees awarded). There were 1.37 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (38 degrees).

Operations

Salary Expenditure

$2.36M

2023 Salaries

13%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Polytech Adult Education paid a median of $2.36M in salaries, a 13% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.43% decline between 2021 and 2022, and a 247% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar is 668k (13.2% of overall expenditures).