At a glance
Average net price
$9,747
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
23.8%
Admission rate
Not available
Undergrad size
11,668
In-state tuition
$4,279
Out-of-state tuition
$4,279
Cost of attendance
$18,568
Median earnings (10y)
$33,305
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- Not available
- Locale
- City
Programs breakdown
17 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by humanities & arts (29%), health (23%), business (23%).
- STEM10%
- Health23%
- Business23%
- Humanities & arts29%
- Social sciences1%
- Trades & services14%
- Liberal arts27.8%~3,245 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Health professions23.1%~2,691 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Business23.0%~2,682 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Computer science7.4%~859 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~499 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~435 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~275 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Engineering tech2.3%~267 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~208 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~196 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~96 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~72 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Agriculture0.4%~44 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Education0.3%~40 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Legal0.3%~32 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~25 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Science tech0.0%~4 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
40 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Undergraduate certificate | 1,470 | — | $23,952 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Associate's | 571 | $58,409 | $35,330 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Associate's | 436 | $24,899 | $25,250 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 271 | — | $19,500 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | Undergraduate certificate | 199 | $35,071 | $38,569 |
| Real Estate. | Undergraduate certificate | 179 | — | $27,744 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | Undergraduate certificate | 163 | — | — |
| Hospitality Administration/Management. | Undergraduate certificate | 162 | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Undergraduate certificate | 159 | $43,207 | $25,113 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | Undergraduate certificate | 150 | $25,113 | $11,977 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Associate's | 146 | $46,972 | $24,500 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Associate's | 144 | $29,741 | $34,932 |
| Business/Commerce, General. | Associate's | 125 | $33,890 | $22,000 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 124 | — | $13,905 |
| Precision Metal Working. | Undergraduate certificate | 109 | $30,633 | $18,137 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Associate's | 95 | $29,881 | $25,750 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | Associate's | 85 | $38,484 | $29,125 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Associate's | 80 | $26,185 | $30,687 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 73 | $13,500 | $15,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Undergraduate certificate | 64 | — | — |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | Undergraduate certificate | 59 | — | $18,250 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | Associate's | 49 | $24,649 | $37,750 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 49 | — | $25,000 |
| Human Resources Management and Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 49 | — | $32,419 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 45 | — | — |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 43 | — | $32,125 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | Undergraduate certificate | 42 | — | $34,213 |
| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science. | Associate's | 38 | — | — |
| Design and Applied Arts. | Associate's | 38 | — | $19,500 |
| Fire Protection. | Undergraduate certificate | 34 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 32 | $43,028 | — |
| Data Processing. | Associate's | 31 | $28,165 | $17,418 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 29 | $22,980 | $25,000 |
| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science. | Undergraduate certificate | 27 | — | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | Undergraduate certificate | 27 | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Associate's | 25 | — | — |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 24 | — | $12,546 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | Undergraduate certificate | 23 | — | — |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services. | Associate's | 22 | — | — |
| Carpenters. | Undergraduate certificate | 21 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Delgado Community College
Delgado Community College is a large institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana, primarily awarding the certificate. It enrolls roughly 11,668 undergraduate students in a city setting. The most popular fields of study include Liberal arts, Health professions, Business.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Delgado Community College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $9,747 per year, which is very affordable compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $4,279 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $18,568 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 23.8%, a below-average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $33,305 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Delgado Community College confers degrees and certificates across 17 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Liberal arts, Health professions, Business. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by humanities & arts (29% of credentials), health (23% of credentials), business (23% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.
Location & campus
Set in New Orleans, Louisiana (city), Delgado Community College draws students from across Louisiana and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Delgado Community College
Q.How much does Delgado Community College cost?
The average net price at Delgado Community College is $9,747 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $18,568.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Delgado Community College?
Delgado Community College has a 6-year graduation rate of 23.8% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How much do Delgado Community College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Delgado Community College graduate earns $33,305 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Delgado Community College?
Published tuition is $4,279 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Delgado Community College located?
Delgado Community College is located in New Orleans, Louisiana (ZIP 70119).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Delgado Community College at their official website.