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Trade and career schools in Delaware
Delaware has 21 accredited campuses awarding trade and career credentials, 1,183 credentials a year. The average completion rate is 61% (rank 27 of 53 states), median graduate debt $9,666, and 78% of campuses are for-profit.
21campuses
1,183credentials / yr
61%avg completion
$9,666median graduate debt
$30,816median earnings, 10 yrs
By trade
CDL / truck driving schools
13 campuses Cosmetology schools
5 campuses · $20,040 yr-1 pay Barber schools
3 campuses Esthetician schools
3 campuses · $18,381 yr-1 pay HVAC schools
3 campuses Medical billing & coding programs
3 campuses · $28,845 yr-1 pay Auto mechanic schools
2 campuses CNA classes
2 campuses · $45,641 yr-1 pay Medical assistant programs
2 campuses · $44,018 yr-1 pay Nail technician schools
2 campuses Aviation maintenance (A&P) schools
1 campuses CNC & machining programs
1 campuses Culinary & pastry schools
1 campuses · $23,488 yr-1 pay Dental assistant schools
1 campuses · $19,978 yr-1 pay Dental hygiene programs
1 campuses · $56,989 yr-1 pay Diesel mechanic schools
1 campuses Electrician schools
1 campuses EMT & paramedic training
1 campuses · $51,401 yr-1 pay LPN / LVN programs
1 campuses · $44,444 yr-1 pay Massage therapy schools
1 campuses · $21,047 yr-1 pay Phlebotomy classes
1 campuses Plumbing schools
1 campuses Radiology & sonography programs
1 campuses · $51,401 yr-1 pay Surgical technologist programs
1 campuses · $51,401 yr-1 pay Welding schools
1 campuses
13 campuses Cosmetology schools
5 campuses · $20,040 yr-1 pay Barber schools
3 campuses Esthetician schools
3 campuses · $18,381 yr-1 pay HVAC schools
3 campuses Medical billing & coding programs
3 campuses · $28,845 yr-1 pay Auto mechanic schools
2 campuses CNA classes
2 campuses · $45,641 yr-1 pay Medical assistant programs
2 campuses · $44,018 yr-1 pay Nail technician schools
2 campuses Aviation maintenance (A&P) schools
1 campuses CNC & machining programs
1 campuses Culinary & pastry schools
1 campuses · $23,488 yr-1 pay Dental assistant schools
1 campuses · $19,978 yr-1 pay Dental hygiene programs
1 campuses · $56,989 yr-1 pay Diesel mechanic schools
1 campuses Electrician schools
1 campuses EMT & paramedic training
1 campuses · $51,401 yr-1 pay LPN / LVN programs
1 campuses · $44,444 yr-1 pay Massage therapy schools
1 campuses · $21,047 yr-1 pay Phlebotomy classes
1 campuses Plumbing schools
1 campuses Radiology & sonography programs
1 campuses · $51,401 yr-1 pay Surgical technologist programs
1 campuses · $51,401 yr-1 pay Welding schools
1 campuses
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| Campus | City | Type | Trades | Grads / yr | Completion | Grad debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawn Career Institute LLC | Newark | for-profit career college | CDL, Medical assistant, Esthetics, CNA | 359 | 82% | $9,500 |
| Delaware Technical Community College-Terry | Dover | Public college | Medical assistant, Imaging tech, LPN, Auto tech | 312 | not reported | $10,500 |
| Schilling-Douglas School of Hair Design | Newark | for-profit career school | Esthetics, Nail tech, Cosmetology, Barber | 163 | 61% | $9,833 |
| Academy of Massage and Bodywork | Bear | for-profit career school | Cosmetology, Massage therapy | 114 | not reported | $6,333 |
| Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology | Dagsboro | for-profit career college | Esthetics, Cosmetology, Nail tech | 97 | 89% | $6,333 |
| Polytech Adult Education | Woodside | Public technical college | Electrician, Phlebotomy, HVAC, Plumbing | 74 | 70% | not reported |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Delaware | Newark | for-profit career school | Cosmetology | 54 | 53% | $9,833 |
| Hair Academy School of Barbering & Beauty | Newark | for-profit career school | Barber, Cosmetology | 8 | 50% | not reported |
| All In The Wrist Barber Academy | Smyrna | for-profit career school | Barber | 2 | 26% | not reported |
| American Driver Training Academy | New Castle | — | CDL | — | not reported | not reported |
| Cheapest ELDT certificates only 1500 for CDL | Wilmington | — | CDL | — | not reported | not reported |
| Cheapest ELDT certificates only 2500 for CDL | Vineland City | — | CDL | — | not reported | not reported |
| Dawn Career Institute | Newark | — | CDL | — | not reported | not reported |
| Delaware Technical Community College | Georgetown | — | CDL | — | not reported | not reported |
| Delaware Technical Community College | Middletown | — | CDL | — | not reported | not reported |
| Driving Academy, Wilmington DE | Wilmington | — | CDL | — | not reported | not reported |
| Drivn Inc | Millsboro | — | CDL | — | not reported | not reported |
| New Castle County VoTech School District, Delaware Skills Center | New Castle | — | CDL | — | not reported | not reported |
| Rising Star Enterprises, LLC | Laurel | — | CDL | — | not reported | not reported |
| Smith & Solomon, Delaware Campus | New Castle | — | CDL | — | not reported | not reported |
| Sussex Tech Adult Education Division of Apprenticeship and Training | Georgetown | — | CDL | — | not reported | not reported |
Source: the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey, College Scorecard (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026), DAPIP. Ordered by trade credentials awarded.