Delta College
1961 Delta Road, University Center, MI, 48710 -
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Delta College's mission is to be a responsive, dynamic community college. We educate, inspire, challenge and support a diverse community of learners to achieve academic, professional and personal excellence....
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- Community College Avg.
| County | Bay County, MI | - |
| Title IV Eligible | YES | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 4,001 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 6,148 students | 1,444 students |
| Total Enrollment | 10,149 students | 2,213 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 81% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 33% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $3,090 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 52% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $1,655 | $1,273 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 17% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $1,271 | $1,146 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 15% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $2,202 | $3,129 |
School Notes:
- Delta College is a learning centered institution that focuses on the diverse post-secondary learning needs of the community. The College provides quality learning opportunities and recognizes learning can take place 24 hours a day, every day, in and out of the classroom, and on and off campus. Learning is our primary measure of success.
- Delta College has major centers in each of the three counties: Delta College Planetarium and Learning Center in Bay City; Delta College Midland Center; the Ricker Center and the Saginaw Center in Saginaw. The College main campus is located on a 640-acre campus complex in Bay County bordered by Hotchkiss, Mackinaw and Delta Roads. Noted for its beautifully landscaped center garden, the College has miles of nature trails, running and fitness trails, tennis courts, and archery and golf areas, as well as a covered bridge. The natural surroundings of Delta College positively enhance the learning process of students. The main campus site, at University Center, Michigan, lies almost midway between the three counties' major cities of Saginaw, Bay City, and Midland.
- Many educational programs offered at Delta College are designed to prepare you for immediate employment in the job market. The career education curricula provides you with the necessary skills and knowledge required for entry-level positions in career fields. In addition, most programs are diversified sufficiently to create some social and economic awareness. Attending full-time, you can complete most Certificate programs in one year and the majority of Associate degree programs in two years.
- The college is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools and approved by the Michigan Department of Education.
- Profile last updated: 05/18/2009.
In the News:
- A Life Remembered: Ramiro Gonzalez, Hispanic education champion (The Saginaw News)
posted on November 20, 2009 at 12:54:25 pm
From a young age, Ramiro Cortez Gonzalez influenced people. - Paying tribute to a Lodian (Lodi News-Sentinel)
posted on November 17, 2009 at 11:47:10 pm
For six minutes Monday, traffic ceased at the top of the Altamont Pass on westbound Interstate 580. - 26,000-mile journey yields digital view of sky (TV 7&4 Traverse City)
posted on November 16, 2009 at 08:07:35 am
A Michigan scientist has finished a two-year, 26,000-mile mission to assemble a panoramic photo image of the night sky. - CMU physicist develops panorama of sky (Detroit News)
posted on November 16, 2009 at 06:10:41 am
MOUNT PLEASANT -- A scientist has finished a two-year, 26,000-mile mission to assemble a panoramic photo image of the night sky. - Professor Captures the Sky (FOX 2 News Detroit)
posted on November 15, 2009 at 04:33:00 pm
A CMU professor of physics has finished a two-year, 26,000-mile mission to assemble a panoramic photo image of the night sky.
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