Delta College Inc

www.deltacollege.com/

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2021 Average Net Price

$13,332

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

2.79%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

178

100% Full-Time

About

Delta College Inc is a higher education institution located in St. Tammany Parish, LA. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Delta College Inc were Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (48 degrees awarded), Medical Assistant (39 degrees), and Dental Assisting (19 degrees).

In 2021, 136 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Delta College Inc. 97.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 2.94% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (90 degrees), 2.73 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (33 degrees).

Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)Unknown

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $13,332.

In 2021, 89% of undergraduate students attending Delta College Inc received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 88% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$13,332

2021 Value

31%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Delta College Inc had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,332. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Delta College Inc grew by 31%.

This chart compares the average net price of Delta College Inc (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

89%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

88%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

89% of undergraduate students at Delta College Inc received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 1.11% with respect to 2020, when 90% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Delta College Inc (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.

2.79%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Delta College Inc was 2.79%, which represents 7 out of the 251 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.

Enrollment

Delta College Inc had a total enrollment of 178 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Delta College Inc is 178 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Delta College Inc are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Delta College Inc, both undergraduate and graduate, is 57.3% White, 36.5% Black or African American, 3.37% Hispanic or Latino, 2.25% Two or More Races, and 0.562% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Delta College Inc in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (55.1%), followed by Black or African American Female (34.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (2.81%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Delta College Inc in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 178 students. The full-time enrollment at Delta College Inc is 178 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Delta College Inc (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

58%

2021 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 Delta College Inc was 58%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), Delta College Inc had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Delta College Inc (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
102 enrolled students
Black or African American
65 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
6 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Delta College Inc is 57.3% White, 36.5% Black or African American, 3.37% Hispanic or Latino, 2.25% Two or More Races, and 0.562% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all is 34.9% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 17.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 128 more women than men received degrees from Delta College Inc. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Delta College Inc is white (90 degrees awarded). There were 2.73 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (33 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Delta College Inc is Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (48 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Assistant (39 degrees) and Dental Assisting (19 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Delta College Inc, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (136 degrees awarded).

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 Delta College Inc are Registered nurses (1,331,984 people), Medical & health services managers (145,611 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (131,680 people), Pharmacists (131,120 people), and Physicians (106,819 people).

The most specialized majors at Delta College Inc in 2021 are Health (136 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Delta College Inc are Surgeons, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Podiatrists, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at Delta College Inc are Health (136 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Delta College Inc are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,441,543 people), Outpatient care centers (214,960 people), Elementary & secondary schools (206,921 people), Offices of physicians (192,003 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (122,299 people).

The most specialized majors at Delta College Inc are Health (136 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Delta College Inc.

Most Common (2021)

Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
48 degree-majors awarded
Medical Assistant
39 degree-majors awarded
Dental Assisting
19 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Delta College Inc was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 48 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Delta College Inc according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

132

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 4 degrees were awarded to men at Delta College Inc, which is 0.0303 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (132).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Delta College Inc by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 2 degrees were awarded to men at Delta College Inc in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 0.0435 times less than the 46 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 46 degrees were awarded to men at Delta College Inc in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 23 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

65%

100% Completion Time

65%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 65% of students graduating from Delta College Inc completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 65% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 65% 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 (2021)

White
90 degrees awarded
Black or African American
33 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
7 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Delta College Inc is white (90 degrees awarded). There were 2.73 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (33 degrees).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
88 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
31 degrees awarded
Two or More Races Female
7 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Delta College Inc is white female (88 degrees awarded). There were 2.84 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (31 degrees).