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Louisiana Delta Community College

Overview of Louisiana Delta Community College

The campus of Louisiana Delta Community College is in Monroe, LA, which is a small city. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Louisiana Delta Community College include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. Louisiana Delta Community College is known for its programs in business and management, family and social work, and liberal arts.

Louisiana Delta Community College Selectivity

Its open admissions system makes the school an attractive choice for many applicants. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

In 2007, the school had 1,293 students enrolled (834 full-time equivalent).

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Louisiana Delta Community College, an open admissions, associate degree granting, public institution serving the northeastern region of Louisiana, provides high quality educational programs and services that are affordable and accessible to a diverse community of learners. Supported by the Louisiana Community and Technical College System, a dedicated faculty and staff fulfill this mission through their commitment to student achievement, academic excellence, lifelong learning, and the use of current technology."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Louisiana Delta Community College

Louisiana Delta Community College
4014 LaSalle St.
Monroe, LA 71203
General Phone: (866) 500-5322
http://www.ladelta.cc.la.us

Louisiana Delta Community College Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts32general studies, liberal arts and sciences, liberal arts and humanities
Business And Management26business
Family And Social Work6child care provider

Number of programs and degrees for Louisiana Delta Community College in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree645

Student Body

In 2007, Louisiana Delta Community College had a total enrollment of 1,293 students (834 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White66%
Black31%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
Unknown1%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 1814%
18-1924%
20-2122%
22-2414%
25-299%
30-345%
35-394%
40-495%
50-642%
65+0%

Louisiana Delta Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time89 %
Part-Time80 %

Louisiana Delta Community College Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Monroe, Louisiana for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Louisiana Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Louisiana Delta Community College Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 1,998
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 3,608
Books and supplies$ 1,000

Financial Aid:
Louisiana Delta Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 4130100)

Louisiana Delta Community College Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track1416

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year1*1*
All faculty totalcalendar year1*1*

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

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Associate professoracademic year2*1*
Assistant professoracademic year4$39,7455$39,743
Instructoracademic year7$35,1509$34,757
All faculty totalacademic year13$38,13315$36,898

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

Louisiana Delta Community College Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business/Commerce, General

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant

LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Louisiana Delta Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Louisiana Delta Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Louisiana Delta Community College Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
% of degrees in business and management
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Louisiana Delta Community College % of degrees in business and management
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Louisiana Delta Community College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Louisiana Delta Community College % of degrees in liberal arts
% of degrees in family and social work
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Louisiana Delta Community College % of degrees in family and social work
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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