San Joaquin Delta College is a public community college in Stockton, California. It was founded in 1935 as Stockton Junior College. The college serves a district area that includes all of San Joaquin County and parts of Alameda, Calaveras, Sacramento, and Solano counties.
School Highlights
San Joaquin Delta College serves 20,969 students (45% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 77%.
Quick Facts (2026)
Enrollment: 20,969 students
In-state tuition: $1,104
Out-state tuition: $6,432
Minority enrollment: 87%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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The student population of San Joaquin Delta College has grown by 15% over five years.
The San Joaquin Delta College diversity score of 0.71 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $1,104 is less than the state average of $1,236. The in-state tuition has declined by 14% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $6,432 is less than the state average of $6,577. The out-state tuition has declined by 29% over four years.
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Tuition Notes
$1,104 per semester for residents; $9,696 per semester for non-residents
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Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
School Notes
School Mascot: Mustangs
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does San Joaquin Delta College cost?
San Joaquin Delta College's tuition is approximately $1,104 for In-State students and $6,432 for Out-State students.
What is San Joaquin Delta College's ranking?
San Joaquin Delta College ranks among the top 20% of community college in California for: Largest student body.
In what neighborhood is San Joaquin Delta College located?
San Joaquin Delta College is located in the Lakeview neighborhood of Stockton, CA. There are 2 other community '.colleges.' located in Lakeview.
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Quick Facts (2026)
Enrollment: 20,969 students
In-state tuition: $1,104
Out-state tuition: $6,432
Minority enrollment: 87%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
