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Delgado Community College, Louisiana

Overview of Delgado Community College

New Orleans, Louisiana is home to Delgado Community College. New Orleans is a large city. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Delgado Community College go up to the Associate's degree.

Delgado Community College Selectivity

Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.

Faculty

Delgado Community College has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

The school has a large minority student population.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Delgado Community College prepares students from diverse backgrounds to attain their educational, career and personal goals, to think critically, to demonstrate leadership, and to be productive and responsible citizens."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Delgado Community College

Delgado Community College
501 City Park Ave
New Orleans, LA 70119
General Phone: (504) 483-4114
Admissions Phone: (504) 483-4004
Financial Aid Phone: (504) 483-4133
http://WWW.DCC.EDU

Delgado Community College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Delgado Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine296registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic
Business And Management167business, accounting technology, business management, logistics
Medical Assistant And Technician162radiographyer, surgical tech, pharmacy tech, respiratory care tech, sonography and ultrasound tech, nuclear medical tech, ophthalmic tech, medical lab tech, ...
Liberal Arts117general studies, sign language translation, liberal arts and humanities
Education And Teaching66early childhood education
Engineering Technician65biomedical tech, drafting, electronics tech, architectural engineering tech, civil engineering tech, computer engineering tech, occupational safety tech
Computer Science And Engineering57data processing tech, information technology, computer networking, web design
Security And Law Enforcement47criminal justice and police, fire-fighting, security and protective services, fire protection tech
Cooking And Culinary Arts39chef training, pastry, institutional food workers
Design39interior design, graphic design
Law34legal secretary
Mechanics And Repair32automobile mechanics, electrical maintenance and repair, HVAC, electrical installation and repair
Media22communication and journalism
Therapy And Counseling21physical therapist assistant, massage therapy
Office And Administration16administrative assistant
Funeral And Mortuary Science15funeral and mortuary
Medical Adminstration12medical records tech
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy12dietetic technician, occupational therapist assistant
Hospitality11hospitality management
Construction Trades11electrician
Fine Arts5fine arts
Real Estate And Construction Management3construction management
Landscaping And Horticulture2applied horticulture
Music2music

Number of programs and degrees for Delgado Community College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree1,02944
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years22427

Student Body

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White37%
Black43%
Hispanic3%
Asian2%
American Indian1%
Other Races10%
(Foreign Students)5%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-1914%
20-2117%
22-2419%
25-2918%
30-3411%
35-398%
40-499%
50-643%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Louisiana98%

Delgado Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time53 %
Part-Time35 %

Delgado Community College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of New Orleans, Louisiana for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Delgado Community College Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Admissions Phone Number: (504) 483-4004

Delgado Community College Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 1,550
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 4,550
Books and supplies$ 1,100

Financial Aid:
Delgado Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 462500)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (504) 483-4133

Delgado Community College Faculty

Delgado Community College has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Associate professorcalendar year0*7$67,299
Assistant professorcalendar year0*3$47,377
Instructorcalendar year0*4$40,268
No academic rankcalendar year2*9$33,614
All faculty totalcalendar year2*23$46,819

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year23$59,38927$56,716
Associate professoracademic year30$48,21363$51,400
Assistant professoracademic year19$45,01240$42,878
Instructoracademic year51$33,90098$35,399
No academic rankacademic year1*2*
All faculty totalacademic year124$43,797230$43,722

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Delgado Community College Athletics

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total431053
Baseball28028
Basketball151025

Delgado Community College Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Logistics and Materials Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
Information Technology
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Institutional Food Workers

DESIGN
Graphic Design
Interior Design

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Biomedical Technology/Technician
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician

FINE ARTS
Fine/Studio Arts, General

FUNERAL AND MORTUARY SCIENCE
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General

HOSPITALITY
Hospitality Administration/Management, General

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General

LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary

LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology, Other
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician

MEDIA
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Surgical Technology/Technologist
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant

MUSIC
Music, General

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Dietetic Technician (DTR)
Occupational Therapist Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Construction Management

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
Security and Protective Services, Other

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Physical Therapist Assistant

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Delgado Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Delgado Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Female % of student body
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 7%Delgado Community College Female % of student body
% of degrees in business and management
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 8%Delgado Community College % of degrees in business and management
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Delgado Community College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Delgado Community College Number of degree programs
Salaries of full-time faculty
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 13%Delgado Community College Salaries of full-time faculty
Minority % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 20%Delgado Community College Minority % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships

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