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Delta College of Arts & Technology

Private for-profit Baton Rouge, LA · Urban · Southeast · 87% data reported · Agent Insights
56%
Graduation Rate
$34,222
Earnings (10yr)
$19,789
Net Price
326
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Overview

Delta College of Arts & Technology is a solid choice for students interested in practical, career-oriented education. With a focus on Health Professions, Visual & Performing Arts, and Business & Marketing, it caters to those looking to fast-track their entry into these fields. The small enrollment of 326 students fosters a close-knit environment, allowing for personalized attention and support from instructors.

After graduation, students can expect to earn around $34,222 within ten years. That’s a reasonable starting point, especially considering that many graduates step directly into local job markets that value the skills gained through their programs. With 76% of enrolled students receiving Pell Grants, affordability is a key factor for many, making it possible for individuals from various backgrounds to pursue their goals here.

Financially, students face a net price of about $19,789 after aid, which is manageable compared to the average debt load of $7,393. This means graduates typically leave with a relatively low debt burden, allowing them to focus on their careers rather than financial stress. Those who thrive at Delta are often driven individuals who appreciate hands-on learning and are ready to dive into their chosen professions.

How Delta Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation56%Earnings 10yr$34KNet Price$20KRetention70%Median Debt$7KPell Grant Rate76%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$20K$0-30K$17K$30-48K$21K$48-75K

Cost & Financial Aid

$19,789
Avg Net Price
$7,393
Median Debt
76%
Pell Grant Rate
70%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$20,194
Family Income $0–$30K
$16,842
Family Income $30K–$48K
$21,115
Family Income $48K–$75K

Graduate Outcomes

$27,631
6 Years After Entry
$29,723
8 Years
$34,222
10 Years
0.22x
Debt-to-Earnings
45%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$27,631 6yr $29,723 8yr $34,222 10yr

Academics & Admissions

Retention Rate 70%
Full-Time Faculty 55%
Faculty Salary (mo) $5,030
Diversity Index 0.20
First-Gen Students 54%

Top Programs

Health Professions 95%
Visual & Performing Arts 4%
Business & Marketing 2%

Quick Facts

Setting Urban
Region Southeast
Accreditor Council on Occupational Education
Predominant Degree Certificate

Student Body

Female
96%
White
10%
Hispanic
1%
Black
89%
Asian
0%

Data Sources

U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard

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