Delta College
School Highlights
Delta College serves 6,954 students (34% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the state community college average of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 29%.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Enrollment: 6,954 students
- In-state tuition: $4,847
- Out-state tuition: $8,963
- Student:teacher ratio: 12:1
- Minority enrollment: 17%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Overview
The teacher population of 597 teachers has grown by 87% over five years.
Delta College
(MI) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
597 staff
224 staff

Student Body
The student population of Delta College has declined by 19% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five years.
The Delta College diversity score of 0.30 is less than the state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
6,954 students
2,783 students

Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1

# Full-Time Students
2,383 students
1,079 students

# Part-Time Students
4,571 students
1,704 students



# Enrollment Undergraduate
516 students
298 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
2,383 students
1,079 students

# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
4 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
4,571 students
1,615 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
4 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
178 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
n/a

% Asian
1%
2%

% Hispanic
5%
5%

% Black
6%
12%

% White
83%
71%

% Two or more races
3%
3%

% Non Resident races
n/a
1%

% Unknown races
2%
6%


Diversity Score
0.30
0.47

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
16%
21%

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
3.79%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$32,100
$30,700

Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $4,847 is less than the state average of $4,928. The in-state tuition has declined by 20% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $8,963 is more than the state average of $6,848. The out-state tuition has declined by 17% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$4,847
$4,928

Out-State Tuition Fees
$8,963
$6,848

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
80%
87%

Median Debt for Graduates
$11,000
$11,704

Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,296
$5,500

Acceptance Rate
n/a
99%
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Delta College cost?
Delta College's tuition is approximately $4,847 for In-State students and $8,963 for Out-State students.
School Calendar
View the Delta College yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
- Event Date
- Winter 2023: Spring Break March 06, 2023 (Monday)
- Winter 2023: Spring Break March 07, 2023 (Tuesday)
- Winter 2023: Spring Break March 08, 2023 (Wednesday)
- Winter 2023: Spring Break March 09, 2023 (Thursday)
- Winter 2023: Spring Break March 10, 2023 (Friday)
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