Students attend Delta in Covington, Louisiana, a small suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Delta degrees go up to the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in medical assistant and technician and therapy and counseling.
Delta is selective and does not offer open admission.
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.
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 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 |
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% |
| 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% |
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% |
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.
Admissions Phone Number: (985) 892-6651
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
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
(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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