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Delta College

1961 Delta Road
University Center, MI 48710

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Tel: (989) 686-9000

www.delta.edu

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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

Institution Level

At least 2 but less than 4 years

Institution Control

Public

Total Faculty

597 staff

224 staff

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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 declined by 21% over five years.

Total Enrollment

6,954 students

2,783 students

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Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

13:1

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# Full-Time Students

2,383 students

1,079 students

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# Part-Time Students

4,571 students

1,704 students

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# Enrollment Undergraduate

516 students

298 students

# Full-Time Undergraduate Students

2,383 students

1,079 students

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# 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

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178 students

% American Indian/Alaskan

n/a

% Asian

% Hispanic

% Black

12%

% White

83%

71%

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% Two or more races

% Non Resident races

n/a

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% Unknown races

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Diversity Score

0.30

0.47

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

16%

21%

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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

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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

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Out-State Tuition Fees

$8,963

$6,848

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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid

80%

87%

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Median Debt for Graduates

$11,000

$11,704

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Median Debt for Dropouts

$5,296

$5,500

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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
Fall 2023: Last Day of Semester December 17, 2023 (Sunday)
Winter 2024: First Day of Semester January 06, 2024 (Saturday)

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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)

Did You Know?

For Michigan public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,928 per year for in-state students and $6,848 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $11,103 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Michigan is 87%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Michigan community colleges have a diversity score of 0.47, which is lower than the national average of 0.70. The most diverse community college in Michigan is Schoolcraft College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.