Delta-Montrose Technical College, commonly, DMTC, is a public institute in Delta, Colorado that offers a variety of certificate programs in fields like business technology, cosmetology, early childhood development, practical nursing, horticulture, massage therapy, technical drafting, real estate, and computer repair and networking. DMTC also operates a Mine Training Center in Paonia, Colorado. Established in 2008, this center provides training to professionals in the coal industry.
Students at Delta-Montrose Technical College are offered a host of support services including career planning assistance and occupational training. Eligible candidates are also provided financial aid in the form of Pell Grants, Federal Work Study programs, Federal Stafford Loans, Merit Scholarships, and Veterans Educational Assistance programs. There are also special assistance programs for students suffering from any kind of physical handicap.
Delta Montrose Technical College is located in a rural area, in Delta, CO. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at Delta Montrose Technical College top out at the Certificate.
Students at the school often study landscaping and horticulture and security and law enforcement.
Delta Montrose Technical College maintains an open-admission policy.
The school offers classes to 1,803 students (676 full-time equivalent). Forty-something year old students won't feel out of place at Delta Montrose Technical College.
More complete details are provided below.
Delta Montrose Technical College
1765 US Hwy 50
Delta, CO 81416
General Phone: (970) 874-7671
http://www.dmtc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Security And Law Enforcement | 52 | criminal justice and police |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 23 | licensed practical nurse |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 10 | cosmetology |
| Engineering Technician | 7 | drafting |
| Office And Administration | 5 | administrative assistant |
| Landscaping And Horticulture | 3 | applied horticulture |
| Agricultural Science And Management | 1 | agricultural mechanization courses |
Number of programs and degrees for Delta Montrose Technical College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 91 | 6 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 10 | 1 |
In 2007, Delta Montrose Technical College had a total enrollment of 1,803 students (676 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 79% |
| Black | 0% |
| Hispanic | 8% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 12% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 6% |
| 18-19 | 6% |
| 20-21 | 3% |
| 22-24 | 6% |
| 25-29 | 9% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 19% |
| 50-64 | 24% |
| 65+ | 7% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 100% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 96 % |
| Part-Time | 100 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 92% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Delta, Colorado for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Colorado Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Delta Montrose Technical College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2156200)
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agricultural Mechanization, Other
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
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 Montrose Technical College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in landscaping and horticulture (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
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