Louisiana Delta Community College
Monroe, LA · Public · Associate degree-granting
Louisiana Delta Community College is a public institution in Monroe, Louisiana, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges. With 3,057 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $30,438 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. In terms of completion, the graduation rate is 29.0%. Regarding affordability, median graduate debt is $12,500, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.44x. The average net price after financial aid is $7,702 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Practical Nursing, Machinist, Heating & Air Conditioning, and Business Operations.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$30,438
Graduation Rate
29.0%
Median Debt
$12,500
Average Net Price
$7,702
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
3.95x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
2.44x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
3,057
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
57.3%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$4,159
Out-of-State Tuition
$4,159
Pell Grant Rate
55.8%
Federal Loan Rate
39.0%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$7,145
Income $30K–$48K
$6,837
Income $48K–$75K
$7,626
Income $110K+
$13,215
Student Demographics
Women
61.8%
White
45.8%
Black
46.4%
Hispanic
3.4%
Asian
0.6%
Two or More Races
2.3%
Accreditations
- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs (Accredited)
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (40)
Associate (12)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | $41,492 | 104 |
| Registered Nursing | $75,487 | 69 |
| Business | $40,816 | 34 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 17 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | Not reported | 16 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | Not reported | 15 |
| Business Operations | Not reported | 14 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | Not reported | 11 |
| Computer Systems Networking | Not reported | 9 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 7 |
| Industrial Production Technology | $64,560 | 5 |
| Computer Science | Not reported | 3 |
Undergraduate Certificate (25)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | Not reported | 233 |
| Practical Nursing | $44,644 | 186 |
| Machinist | $29,066 | 163 |
| Heating & Air Conditioning | Not reported | 118 |
| Business Operations | Not reported | 94 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | $37,495 | 64 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | Not reported | 62 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 58 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science | Not reported | 42 |
| Electrical & Power Transmission | Not reported | 40 |
| Business | Not reported | 37 |
| Health Aides & Attendants | $22,738 | 25 |
| Computer Systems Networking | Not reported | 19 |
| Accounting | Not reported | 18 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | Not reported | 17 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 12 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | Not reported | 12 |
| Entrepreneurship | Not reported | 9 |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 7 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Not reported | 6 |
| Industrial Production Technology | Not reported | 5 |
| Security & Protective Services | Not reported | 5 |
| Health Services Administration | Not reported | 5 |
| Computer Programming | Not reported | 3 |
| Ground Transportation | Not reported | 3 |
Show 3 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Security & Protective Services | Associate | 1 |
| Finance | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Human Resources Management | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Associate's Nursing & Health Programs in Louisiana
- Highest Earning Associate's Business Programs in Louisiana
- Highest Earning Associate's Engineering Technology Programs in Louisiana
- Highest Earning Associate's Liberal Arts Programs in Louisiana
- Highest Earning Colleges in Louisiana
- Lowest Debt Colleges in Louisiana
- Highest Graduation Rate Colleges in Louisiana
- Most Affordable Colleges in Louisiana
- Best ROI Colleges in Louisiana
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