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San Joaquin Delta College, California

Overview of San Joaquin Delta College

The campus of San Joaquin Delta College is in Stockton, California, which is a medium-sized city. The school is a public institution. Degrees at San Joaquin Delta College include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in science, family and social work, and liberal arts.

San Joaquin Delta College Selectivity

Its open admissions system makes San Joaquin Delta College an attractive choice for many applicants.

Faculty

The school has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at San Joaquin Delta College is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.

Student Body

In 2005, the school had 16,949 students enrolled (10,158 full-time equivalent).

San Joaquin Delta College Tuition and Affordability

San Joaquin Delta College is a relative bargain, with lower tuition and fees than most schools offering similar degrees.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting San Joaquin Delta College

San Joaquin Delta College
5151 Pacific Ave
Stockton, CA 95207
General Phone: (209) 954-5151
Admissions Phone: (209) 954-5614
Financial Aid Phone: (209) 954-5115
http://www.deltacollege.edu

San Joaquin Delta College Programs and Degrees (2005)

San Joaquin Delta College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts868liberal arts and sciences, humanities, social services
Nursing And Emergency Medicine224registered nursing, licensed practical nurse
Business And Management179business, accounting, taxation, sales and marketing, banking, business and related services, retail, logistics, ...
Family And Social Work140family and consumer science, child development, human services, adult development and aging
Science114biological and physical sciences
Engineering Technician86engineering technician, drafting, HVAC tech, mechanical drafting, civil drafting, electrical drafting, mechanical engineering tech
Computer Science And Engineering55information technology, computer networking, computer programming
Security And Law Enforcement38criminal justice and police, corrections, fire-fighting
Mechanics And Repair37electrical installation and repair, heavy equipment maintenance, diesel mechanics, automobile mechanics, autobody repair, small engine mechanics
Medical Assistant And Technician33radiographyer, mental health services tech, audiology and speech pathology
Design16graphic design, interior design, fashion design
Office And Administration14office management, administrative assistant, data entry
Architecture And Planning13architectural tech
Therapy And Counseling12substance abuse counseling
Real Estate And Construction Management11real estate
Media10mass communication, radio and television, graphic communications
Engineering9engineering
Cooking And Culinary Arts8culinary arts
Construction Trades8apparel and textile marketing, carpentry, construction manager
Science And Laboratory Technician6science tech
Agricultural Science And Management5agriculture, agricultural operations, crop production, agricultural machine tech
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy4sports and fitness management, parks and recreation studies
Production Trades1machinist, welding, cabinetmaking
Education And Teaching1teacher aide
Conservation And Resource Management0conservation
Landscaping And Horticulture0landscaping, plant nursery, applied horticulture, turf management
Medical Adminstration0community health
Animal Science And Care0animal husbandry

Number of programs and degrees for San Joaquin Delta College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree1,46633
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years23256
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years1146
Award of less than 1 academic year8016

Student Body

In 2005, San Joaquin Delta College had a total enrollment of 16,949 students (10,158 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White38%
Black10%
Hispanic24%
Asian19%
American Indian1%
Other Races7%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 184%
18-1928%
20-2118%
22-2413%
25-2911%
30-347%
35-396%
40-498%
50-644%
65+0%

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

ResidencePercent
California93%
State unknown7%

San Joaquin Delta College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time72 %
Part-Time47 %

San Joaquin Delta College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

San Joaquin Delta College Faculty

San Joaquin Delta College has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructoracademic year113$77,98999$78,973
All faculty totalacademic year113$77,98999$78,973

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

San Joaquin Delta College Degree Programs (2005)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology
Agriculture, General
Crop Production

ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production

ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING
Architectural Technology/Technician

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Banking and Financial Support Services
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
Business/Commerce, General
Insurance
Logistics and Materials Management
Retailing and Retail Operations
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
Taxation

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Information Technology

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Natural Resources/Conservation, General

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Apparel and Textile Marketing Management
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager
Carpentry/Carpenter

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General

DESIGN
Fashion/Apparel Design
Graphic Design
Interior Design

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teacher Assistant/Aide

ENGINEERING
Engineering, General

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electrical/Electronics Drafting and Electrical/Elect CAD/CADD
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Adult Development and Aging
Child Development
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
Human Services, General

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
Landscaping and Groundskeeping
Plant Nursery Operations and Management
Turf and Turfgrass Management

LIBERAL ARTS
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Social Sciences, General

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician

MEDIA
Graphic Communications, General
Mass Communication/Media Studies
Radio and Television

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Community Health and Preventive Medicine

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General
Office Management and Supervision

PRODUCTION TRADES
Cabinetmaking and Millwork/Millwright
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Welding Technology/Welder

REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Real Estate

SCIENCE
Biological and Physical Sciences

SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Science/Fire-fighting

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

San Joaquin Delta College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets San Joaquin Delta College Apart:

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Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
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Top 1%San Joaquin Delta College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Number of students
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Top 4%San Joaquin Delta College Number of students
Salaries of full-time faculty
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Top 4%San Joaquin Delta College Salaries of full-time faculty
Number of degree programs
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Top 9%San Joaquin Delta College Number of degree programs
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%San Joaquin Delta College Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%San Joaquin Delta College % of degrees in liberal arts
% of degrees in engineering technician
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 17%San Joaquin Delta College % of degrees in engineering technician
Minority % of student body
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 19%San Joaquin Delta College Minority % of student body
% of degrees in family and social work
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%San Joaquin Delta College % of degrees in family and social work
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 19%San Joaquin Delta College % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
% of degrees in science
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 20%San Joaquin Delta College % of degrees in science
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching

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