Good

Score: 66/100

Overall (traditional)

N/R

Outcome Rating

No earnings reported

Polytech Adult Education

Less than 2-Year Public

📍 Woodside, Delaware 19980

🌐 www.polytechworks.com/

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Rating Context: This is a specialized vocational program (less than 2-year). Our comprehensive rating system is optimized for traditional colleges and may not fully reflect the value of career-focused training programs.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (A) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 100%

Outcomes

85/100

Affordability

70/100

Resources

B+

75/100

Experience

53/100

Prestige

37/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

631

Total Enrollment

100%

Graduation Rate

100%

Retention Rate

5.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

N/A

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Polytech Adult Education, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

70%

Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)

2.8%

Students receiving Pell grants

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Polytech Adult Education

Median pay of undergraduate certificate or diploma graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major	1 yr after	4 yrs after	vs. national	Rank (pay)	Rank (wage-adj.)	Median debt
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants	$49,418	$58,716	+5%	#302 of 757	#367	—

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

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🏆 Where Polytech Adult Education Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

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Electrician

of 100 schools

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Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician

of 81 schools

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Plumbing Technology/Plumber

of 29 schools

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Metal Fabricator

of 4 schools

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Construction Trades, Other

of 3 schools

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Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other

of 46 schools

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Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician

of 100 schools

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Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician

of 81 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	N/A	N/A

Financial Aid

100%

Receive Any Aid

100%

Receive Pell Grants

Take Out Loans

N/A

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Electrician 156 grads/yr Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 92 grads/yr Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician 66 grads/yr Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician 61 grads/yr Information Technology 59 grads/yr Plumbing Technology/Plumber 54 grads/yr Metal Fabricator 48 grads/yr Construction Trades, Other 41 grads/yr Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other 40 grads/yr Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 36 grads/yr Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 32 grads/yr Medical/Clinical Assistant 29 grads/yr Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor 26 grads/yr Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other 24 grads/yr Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 23 grads/yr Computer Support Specialist 22 grads/yr Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician 20 grads/yr Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other 20 grads/yr Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy 15 grads/yr Forklift Operation/Operator 12 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Polytech Adult Education's top programs commonly pursue.

Signal and track switch repairers

$84k/yr 8,700 jobs

First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers

$79k/yr 921,600 jobs

Electricians

$62k/yr 818,700 jobs

Security and fire alarm systems installers

$59k/yr 85,900 jobs

Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers

$60k/yr 425,200 jobs

Aircraft mechanics and service technicians

$79k/yr 139,400 jobs

Aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers

$62k/yr 33,600 jobs

Elevator and escalator installers and repairers

$107k/yr 24,200 jobs

Student Demographics

631

Total Students

30%

Women

46%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 49%

Hispanic 12%

Black 35%

Two or More 3%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 46%

25-64 (Adult) 50%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Polytech Adult Education?

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.

How much does it cost to attend Polytech Adult Education?

Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.

What is the graduation rate at Polytech Adult Education?

The graduation rate at Polytech Adult Education is 100%. This is considered an excellent graduation rate, indicating strong student success and support systems.

Is Polytech Adult Education a good school?

Polytech Adult Education has a Repit College Score of 66/100 (Grade: B). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (A): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (B+): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition

Note: As a vocational program, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.

How many students attend Polytech Adult Education?

Polytech Adult Education has a total enrollment of 631 students.

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