Delta College

1961 Delta Road
University Center, MI 48710
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Tel: (989) 686-9000
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School Highlights

Delta College serves 9,842 students (37% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 31:1 is lower than the state community college average of 35:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 31%.

Top Placements

Delta College places among the top 20% of community colleges in Michigan for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 319 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Delta College(MI) Community College Avg.
Institution LevelAt least 2 but less than 4 yearsFour or more years
Institution ControlPublicPublic
Total Faculty319 staff100 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Delta College has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 31:1 has increased from 27:1 over five years.
The Delta College diversity score of 0.30 is less than the state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment9,842 students3,505 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio31:135:1
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# Full-Time Students3,688 students1,591 students
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# Part-Time Students6,154 students1,914 students
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% American Indian/Alaskan		-
1%
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% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
4%
3%
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% Black
9%
14%
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% White
83%
69%
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% Two or more races
1%
2%
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% Non Resident races		-
1%
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% Unknown races
1%
8%
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Diversity Score0.300.50
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College Completion Rate
12%
14%
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$32,100$30,600
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Finances and Admission

The public in-state tuition of $4,847 is less than the state average of $5,223. The in-state tuition has grown by 13% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $8,963 is more than the state average of $7,110. The out-state tuition has grown by 47% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees$4,847$5,223
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Out-State Tuition Fees$8,963$7,110
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid75%89%
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Median Debt for Graduates$9,000$12,011
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Median Debt for Dropouts$4,132$5,500
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Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to Delta College is Mott Community College (39.9 miles away).
  • College Location Mi. Students
  • Mott Community College
    Public
    8,937 students | 39.90 Mi1401 E Court St
    Flint,  MI  48503
    (810) 762-0200     39.908,937
  • Baker College of Owosso
    Private, non-profit
    2,512 students | 40.30 Mi1020 S. Washington Street
    Owosso,  MI  48867
    (989) 729-3350     40.302,512
  • Baker College of Flint
    Private, non-profit
    3,726 students | 42.30 Mi1050 West Bristol Road
    Flint,  MI  48507
    (810) 766-4000     42.303,726
  • Mid Michigan Community College
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    Public
    4,343 students | 48.50 Mi1375 S Clare Ave
    Harrison,  MI  48625
    (989) 386-6622     48.504,343
  • Lansing Community College
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    16,031 students | 63.40 Mi419 N Capitol Ave
    Lansing,  MI  48901
    (517) 483-1999     63.4016,031
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Quick Stats (2021)
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  • Students: 9,842 students
  • In-state tuition: $4,847
  • Out-state tuition: $8,963
  • Student:teacher ratio: 31:1
  • Minority enrollment: 17%
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The average community college acceptance rate in Michigan is 71%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Michigan community colleges have a diversity score of 0.50, which is lower than the national average of 0.65. The most diverse community college in Michigan is Henry Ford Community College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.
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