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ACCEPTANCE RATE

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FINANCIAL AID RATE

88%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

18:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

24

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$3,852

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Delgado Community College

10120 Red Oaks Dr., Baton Rouge, LA

History

Delgado Community College, located in New Orleans, Louisiana, was founded in 1921 and named for its Benefactor Isaac Delgado, a Jamaican Immigrant and businessman who provided the funds to open a manual trade school for young boys. Over time the mission and name of the school changed, expanding its offerings and role in the community until the mid 1970's when the school was transferred from city to state control and had its name changed to its current. Delgado is now Louisiana's oldest and largest community college, providing an array of programs across multiple campuses to serve the city of New Orleans.

Academics

Delgado Community College offers an array of programs that cover academic and vocational studies to assist residents in completing their educational and career objectives. Delgado offers certificate, diplomas, technical competency areas and associate degrees in a multitude of fields. Technical and career programs provide students with the education and skills necessary to successfully accomplish their duties within their area of study. Graduates of such programs will be able to immediately enter the workforce. Academic programs fulfill the first two years of a four year education, allowing for transfer to a four year institution to pursue a bachelor's degree upon completion.

Programs include:

In addition to long term programs, the school offers continuing and adult education courses for individuals wishing to return to school. These courses are typically non-credit and allow adults to enter the classroom and partake of the education offered without the stress of exams and papers. Some adult education classes will assist individuals lacking in certain basic skills to develop them. Continuing education courses may also be taken by professionals in need of renewal for a license or certification as outlined by state requirements.

Admissions and Financial Aid

Students wishing to attend Delgado Community college must have a high school diploma or GED, pay all fees associated with application, submit all transcripts as required, show proof of immunization, be a resident, take a placement exam and attend freshman orientation. Financial aid is available in the form of loans an d grants at the federal and state level. Students who are in need of financial aid must complete and submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine eligibility and awards. Some students may pursue scholarships opportunities, typically requiring a separate application and awarded for reason other than need based on the criterion put forth by the overseeing body.

Athletics

The Delgado Community College Dolphins participate in a small number of intercollegiate sports through the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). Intercollegiate sports foster an air of healthy competition, allowing for the support of one's school while participating in a gratifying and healthy activity. Athletic also provide the development of skills useful in one's academic and professional life, specifically teamwork, discipline and health management. The school supports such programs to offer extracurricular activities for its students, both the athletes and the fans.

Athletic programs at DCC:

  • Baseball (Men Only)
  • Men's Basketball
  • Women's Basketball

Admission Requirements & Details

The admissions information below may provide a better idea of the applicants Delgado Community College accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • Life Experience Credits
  • AP Course Credits
$9,000

Estimated Costs & Financial Aid

The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $9,000. In order to calculate a more accurate and detailed cost of attendance check out their cost calculator here. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.

Tuition & Fees Information

  • Annual tuition range estimates:
    • State Residents: $3,300-$4,000
    • Out-of-State: $7,600-$9,149
  • Part-time students are charged:
    • State Residents: $140-$170 per credit unit
    • Nonresidents: $320-$380 per credit unit

Financial Aid Details

The information below lists the financial aid types students are receiving. Also shown are the percent of students receiving aid and the average amount of aid per student per year.

 Percent of StudentsAverage Amount
Any Financial Aid88%-
Receiving Grants & Scholarships83%$4,937
Receiving Student Loans47%$5,169
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To support students and graduates, Delgado Community College may offer services to students including:

  • Distance learning
  • Classes offered on nights and weekends
  • Remedial instructional courses
  • Academic counseling for students
  • Work study style employment
  • Assisting students to find work
  • Day care for children

Specialized Programs & Accreditations

Campus: Delgado Community College

  • Dietetic Technician Program
  • Funeral Service Education Program
  • Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Program
  • Radiology Technician Program
  • Radiation Therapist Program

Campus: Charity School of Nursing

  • Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) Program
    • * Accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (since 1996)
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Programs Offered

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