Delgado Community College

New Orleans, Louisiana · Public · Predominantly certificate · City: Large

Official websiteNet price calculatorAccreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

The average annual net price for first-time, full-time undergraduates receiving federal aid (in-state) is $11,939. 21% of first-time, full-time students completed within 150% of normal time. Students who received federal aid had median earnings of $37,973 ten years after entering. The median federal loan debt of graduates is $20,000.

Average net price
$11,939
per year Verified data
Completion rate
21%
within 150% of normal time Verified data
Median earnings
$37,973
10 years after entry Verified data
Median debt
$20,000
graduates, federal loans Verified data

Cost and net price

In-state tuition and fees$4,422
Out-of-state tuition and fees$4,422
Average cost of attendance$19,180
Books and supplies$1,386
Room and board, on campusData unavailable
Average net price, all aided students$11,939
Average net price, family income $0 to $30,000$11,664
Average net price, family income over $110,000$18,058

Net price is the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time undergraduates who receive federal aid, at in-state rates. Your price depends on your family finances; use the school's net price calculator for an estimate. Tuition: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. Net price and cost of attendance: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.

Admissions and enrollment

Admission rate
Data unavailable
SAT range, middle 50% (reading plus math)
Data unavailable
ACT composite range, middle 50%
Data unavailable
Undergraduate enrollment
11,668
Graduate enrollment
Data unavailable
Students receiving Pell grants
65%
Student to faculty ratio
20 to 1

Admission rate and enrollment: Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25. SAT and ACT ranges come from IPEDS and may not reflect test-optional policies.

Graduation, earnings, and debt

Completion within 150% of normal time21%
Completion within normal time12%
First-year retention (full-time)50%
Median federal debt, graduates$20,000
Typical monthly payment on that debt (10 years)$227
Median Parent PLUS debt, completers$10,191
Share earning more than a typical high school graduate, 6 years after entry47%
1 year after completion$48,207
4 years after completion$48,141
6 years after entry$33,182
8 years after entry$35,516
10 years after entry$37,973
Median earnings of former students who received federal aid and are working and not enrolled. Ten years after entry the median is $37,973; the middle half earned $21,248 to $58,566. Cohorts differ by measure; see definitions below.
Measure definitions and cohorts
  • Median earnings of students working and not enrolled 10 years after entry (MD_EARN_WNE_P10): Treasury AY2011-12, AY2012-13 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 1 year after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_1YR): Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 4 years after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_4YR): Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • The median debt for students who have completed (GRAD_DEBT_MDN): NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
  • Completion rate for first-time, full-time students at four-year institutions (150% of expected time to completion) (C150_4): Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
  • Average net price for Title IV institutions (public institutions) (NPT4_PUB): AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26

Institution-level earnings cover students who received federal financial aid, including students who did not complete. Debt figures include federal loans only and exclude private loans.

Programs and program-level outcomes

Highest early earnings among programs at Delgado Community College

Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled one year after completing, by program. Programs with too few graduates are suppressed for privacy and not shown.

72 programs reported. Program earnings are for graduates of this school's program, which is different from the wages of everyone working in a related occupation.

Undergraduate certificate (39)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services
CIP 52.03 · No credentials fully online
130$42,509$23,842
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
CIP 51.09 · No credentials fully online
79$48,008Suppressed for privacy
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
CIP 51.08 · No credentials fully online
11Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · No credentials fully online
47$41,491$24,000
Carpenters
CIP 46.02 · No credentials fully online
12Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
CIP 51.10 · No credentials fully online
22Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Software and Media Applications
CIP 11.08 · No credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Systems Analysis
CIP 11.05
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
CIP 11.09 · No credentials fully online
125Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CIP 11.01 · Some credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
CIP 11.10 · No credentials fully online
30Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
CIP 12.04 · No credentials fully online
48$19,927$11,987
Culinary Arts and Related Services
CIP 12.05 · No credentials fully online
25Suppressed for privacy$36,470
Design and Applied Arts
CIP 50.04 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.13 · No credentials fully online
38Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
CIP 46.03 · No credentials fully online
57$38,525$12,209
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
CIP 47.01 · No credentials fully online
12Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
CIP 52.07 · No credentials fully online
17$32,220$24,266
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.05 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
CIP 50.06 · No credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Finance and Financial Management Services
CIP 52.08 · No credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Fire Protection
CIP 43.02 · No credentials fully online
9Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science
CIP 12.03 · No credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacy$24,089
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
CIP 51.00 · No credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Health and Medical Administrative Services
CIP 51.07 · No credentials fully online
26$31,259$26,685
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
CIP 47.02 · No credentials fully online
32$52,869$11,489
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians
CIP 47.03 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Hospitality Administration/Management
CIP 52.09 · All credentials fully online
59Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
CIP 19.07 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Human Resources Management and Services
CIP 52.10 · No credentials fully online
38Suppressed for privacy$29,750
Legal Support Services
CIP 22.03 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
CIP 24.01 · All credentials fully online
625Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions
CIP 51.18 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
CIP 51.39 · No credentials fully online
93$50,813$37,279
Precision Metal Working
CIP 48.05 · No credentials fully online
49Suppressed for privacy$10,217
Real Estate
CIP 52.15 · No credentials fully online
172Suppressed for privacy$23,625
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services
CIP 51.35 · No credentials fully online
10Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
CIP 47.06 · No credentials fully online
68$48,808$11,000
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
CIP 01.83 · No credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Associate's degree (33)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services
CIP 52.03 · All credentials fully online
56$40,727$26,871
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
CIP 51.09 · No credentials fully online
98$60,665$20,250
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
CIP 51.08 · No credentials fully online
38$45,283$23,500
American Sign Language
CIP 16.16 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.01 · No credentials fully online
12Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · All credentials fully online
76$43,309$37,279
Business/Commerce, General
CIP 52.01 · All credentials fully online
61$39,617$20,750
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.02 · No credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
CIP 51.10 · No credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
CIP 11.09 · No credentials fully online
11Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CIP 11.01 · All credentials fully online
38Suppressed for privacy$22,000
Criminal Justice and Corrections
CIP 43.01 · All credentials fully online
36$32,461$25,659
Culinary Arts and Related Services
CIP 12.05 · No credentials fully online
16Suppressed for privacy$31,941
Data Processing
CIP 11.03 · All credentials fully online
1$24,876Suppressed for privacy
Design and Applied Arts
CIP 50.04 · No credentials fully online
17$25,037Suppressed for privacy
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.13 · No credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Education, General
CIP 13.01 · No credentials fully online
10Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.03 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
CIP 47.01 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.04 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Fire Protection
CIP 43.02 · No credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science
CIP 12.03 · No credentials fully online
12$49,479$26,093
Health and Medical Administrative Services
CIP 51.07 · No credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Homeland Security
CIP 43.03 · No credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Hospitality Administration/Management
CIP 52.09 · All credentials fully online
11Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
CIP 19.07 · No credentials fully online
18$30,242$31,683
Legal Support Services
CIP 22.03 · All credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
CIP 24.01 · Some credentials fully online
188$35,096$21,875
Precision Metal Working
CIP 48.05
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38 · No credentials fully online
287$81,092$35,929
Science Technologies/Technicians, General
CIP 41.00 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
CIP 47.06 · No credentials fully online
12Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
CIP 01.83 · No credentials fully online
8$37,458Suppressed for privacy
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, Most Recent Field of Study Data. Varies by measure; see measure definitions. Published October 15, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026. Methodology.
UNITID 158662, OPEID 004625. Data unavailable means the Department of Education did not publish the figure or suppressed it for privacy. Report a data issue.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, Most Recent Institution-Level Data. Varies by measure; see measure definitions. Published October 15, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026. Methodology.