School Highlights
Delta College serves 7,054 students (28% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the state community college average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the state average of 86%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 7,054 students
- In-state tuition: $4,847
- Out-state tuition: $8,963
- Student:teacher ratio: 12:1
- Minority enrollment: 96%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Delta College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
The teacher population of 597 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Delta College
(MI) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
597 staff
224 staff
Student Body
The student population of Delta College has declined by 9% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five years.
The Delta College diversity score of 0.41 is less than the state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
7,054 students
2,074 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
# Full-Time Students
1,971 students
726 students
# Part-Time Students
5,083 students
1,348 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
516 students
298 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,971 students
737 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
4 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
5,083 students
1,287 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
4 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
178 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
3%
% Asian
8%
14%
% Hispanic
n/a
n/a
% Black
8%
6%
% White
4%
14%
% Hawaiian
76%
56%
% Two or more races
3%
5%
% Non Resident races
n/a
n/a
% Unknown races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.64
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.1615%
0.2325%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.2287%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$32,100
$30,700
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $4,847 is less than the state average of $4,952. The in-state tuition has declined by 24% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $8,963 is more than the state average of $6,896. The out-state tuition has declined by 21% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$4,847
$4,952
Out-State Tuition Fees
$8,963
$6,896
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
93%
89%
Median Debt for Graduates
$11,000
$11,704
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,296
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
98%
Source: 2023 (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.
What is Delta College's ranking?
Delta College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Michigan for: Largest student body.
School Calendar
View the Delta College yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Fall 2024: Last Day of Semester
December 15, 2024 (Sunday)
Winter 2025: First Day of Semester
January 04, 2025 (Saturday)
Winter 2025: Spring Break
March 03, 2025 (Monday)
Winter 2025: Spring Break
March 03, 2025 (Monday)
Winter 2025: Spring Break
March 04, 2025 (Tuesday)
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