Delta College Inc, Louisiana

Overview of Delta College Inc

Students attend Delta in Covington, Louisiana, a small suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Delta degrees go up to the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in medical assistant and technician and therapy and counseling.

Delta Selectivity

Delta is selective and does not offer open admission.

Student Body

There are 148 students at the school (as of 2005). A very high share of students at Delta are female.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Delta

Delta College Inc
19231 N. 6th Street
Covington, LA 70433-9042
General Phone: (985) 892-6651
Admissions Phone: (985) 892-6651
Financial Aid Phone: (985) 892-6651
http://WWW.DELTACOLLEGE.COM

Delta Programs and Degrees (2005)

Delta awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General Category	Degrees	Most Common Majors [see all]
Medical Assistant And Technician	71	medical assistant
Therapy And Counseling	34	massage therapy
Nursing And Emergency Medicine	31	licensed practical nurse
Medical Adminstration	6	health and medical administrative
Office And Administration	0	administrative assistant

Number of programs and degrees for Delta in 2005:

Degree Level	Total Awarded	Number of Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years	142	5

Delta Student Body

In 2005, Delta had a total enrollment of 148 students (148 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

Group	Percent
Undergraduate	100%

Racial Diversity (2004):

Race	Percent
White	67%
Black	32%
Hispanic	1%
Asian	1%

Students by Age (2004):

Age	Percent
18-19	6%
20-21	13%
22-24	27%
25-29	17%
30-34	15%
35-39	7%
40-49	10%
65+	1%

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

Residence	Percent
Louisiana	96%
Mississippi	4%

Delta Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

Group	Returning From Previous Year
Full-Time	86 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

Item	Percent
Graduating	71%

Delta Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Delta Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Admissions Phone Number: (985) 892-6651

Delta Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Financial Aid:
Delta participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3332600)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (985) 892-6651

Delta Degree Programs (2005)

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Medical/Clinical Assistant

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

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Delta Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Delta Apart:

Category	Trophy
Female % of student body (vs. all colleges)	Top 10%
% of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. all colleges)	Top 10%
% of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. all colleges)	Top 19%

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