Delta College Of Arts & Technology, Louisiana

Overview of Delta College Of Arts & Technology

Delta is found in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Baton Rouge is a medium-sized city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Associate's degree at Delta.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in media and nursing and emergency medicine.

Delta Selectivity

Delta accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.

Faculty

The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.

Student Body

Students numbered 380 in 2005 at Delta. The school has a large minority student population. A very high share of students at Delta are female.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Delta

Delta College Of Arts & Technology
7380 Exchange Place
Baton Rouge, LA 70806-1529
General Phone: (225) 928-7770
Admissions Phone: (225) 928-7770
Financial Aid Phone: (225) 928-7770
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]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine	149	licensed practical nurse, health aide
Medical Assistant And Technician	73	medical assistant, dental assistant
Medical Adminstration	31	medical transcription
Design	9	design and visual communication
Media	8	computer typography

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	261	6
Associate's degree	9	1

Delta Student Body

In 2005, Delta had a total enrollment of 380 students (380 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

Group	Percent
Undergraduate	100%

Racial Diversity (2004):

Race	Percent
White	33%
Black	66%
Asian	0%

Students by Age (2004):

Age	Percent
18-19	4%
20-21	8%
22-24	20%
25-29	26%
30-34	15%
35-39	15%
40-49	9%
50-64	2%

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

Residence	Percent
Louisiana	99%
Mississippi	1%

Delta Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

Group	Returning From Previous Year
Full-Time	77 %

Delta Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Baton Rouge, 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: (225) 928-7770

Delta Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Financial Aid:
Delta participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2538300)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (225) 928-7770

Delta Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty Level	Contract Length	Number Men	Avg Salary Men	Number Women	Avg Salary Women
Instructor	calendar year	2	*	21	$33,739
All faculty total	calendar year	2	*	21	$33,739

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

Delta Degree Programs (2005)

DESIGN
Design and Visual Communications, General

MEDIA
Computer Typography and Composition Equipment Operator

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Health Aide
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

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Delta Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Delta Apart:

Category	Trophy
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges)	Top 13%
Female % of student body (vs. all colleges)	Top 13%
Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels)	Top 14%
Minority % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels)	Top 18%
% of degrees in media (vs. colleges with similar degree levels)	Top 19%

Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services

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