At a glance
Average net price
$4,547
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
26.8%
Admission rate
Not available
Undergrad size
6,573
In-state tuition
$4,820
Out-of-state tuition
$7,880
Cost of attendance
$13,541
Median earnings (10y)
$37,781
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- Not available
- Locale
- Rural
Programs breakdown
21 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by humanities & arts (35%), trades & services (23%), health (21%).
- STEM7%
- Health21%
- Business10%
- Humanities & arts35%
- Social sciences3%
- Trades & services23%
- Liberal arts32.7%~2,148 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Health professions21.3%~1,402 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Business10.4%~681 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- ~542 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~462 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Computer science3.9%~258 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~189 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~144 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~139 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~129 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Engineering tech1.5%~99 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~80 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- English0.8%~55 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Science tech0.7%~45 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~40 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Agriculture0.6%~40 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Communication0.6%~40 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Engineering0.5%~35 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~30 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Legal0.1%~10 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~5 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare 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. | Associate's | 826 | $25,071 | $10,750 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Associate's | 245 | $57,868 | $19,955 |
| Precision Metal Working. | Undergraduate certificate | 141 | $40,800 | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Associate's | 100 | $47,334 | $14,601 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Associate's | 88 | $28,341 | $11,195 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Associate's | 56 | — | $9,784 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | Associate's | 47 | $37,906 | $17,800 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | Associate's | 42 | $21,344 | $14,478 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Undergraduate certificate | 40 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 39 | — | — |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | Associate's | 37 | — | — |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | Associate's | 35 | — | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | Undergraduate certificate | 32 | $46,830 | $14,038 |
| Fine and Studio Arts. | Associate's | 27 | — | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | Associate's | 23 | $36,973 | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | Undergraduate certificate | 22 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Associate's | 21 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Associate's | 20 | — | — |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 19 | — | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 19 | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | Associate's | 18 | — | — |
| Physical Science Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 17 | $63,832 | — |
| Precision Metal Working. | Associate's | 17 | — | — |
| Computer Programming. | Associate's | 16 | — | — |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | Associate's | 16 | — | — |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician. | Associate's | 12 | — | — |
| Social Work. | Undergraduate certificate | 12 | — | — |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | Undergraduate certificate | 12 | — | — |
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering. | Associate's | 11 | — | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 11 | — | — |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | Undergraduate certificate | 11 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature/Letters, Other. | Undergraduate certificate | 11 | — | — |
| Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other. | Associate's | 10 | — | — |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. | Associate's | 10 | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 10 | — | — |
| Legal Support Services. | Associate's | 10 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 10 | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Undergraduate certificate | 10 | — | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | Associate's | 10 | — | — |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 8 | — | — |
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 Delta College
Delta College is a large institution located in University Center, Michigan, primarily awarding the associate degree. It enrolls roughly 6,573 undergraduate students in a rural setting. The most popular fields of study include Liberal arts, Health professions, Business.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Delta College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $4,547 per year, which is very affordable compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $4,820 for in-state students and $7,880 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $13,541 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 26.8%, a below-average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $37,781 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Delta College confers degrees and certificates across 21 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 (35% of credentials), trades & services (23% of credentials), health (21% 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 University Center, Michigan (rural), Delta College draws students from across Michigan 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 Delta College
Q.How much does Delta College cost?
The average net price at Delta College is $4,547 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $13,541.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Delta College?
Delta College has a 6-year graduation rate of 26.8% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How much do Delta College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Delta College graduate earns $37,781 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Delta College?
Published tuition is $4,820 in-state and $7,880 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Delta College located?
Delta College is located in University Center, Michigan (ZIP 48710).
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 Delta College at their official website.