by our College Data Analytics TeamWant the scoop on Delta College? We have put together a comprehensive report on the school that covers what majors Delta College offers, how the school ranks, how diverse it is, and much more.
Delta College awards degrees and credentials ranging from certificates up to its highest offering, the associates.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | — |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
Completions: 2,644 undergraduate (2,644 total)
Here are the majors that graduate the most students at Delta College.
The following majors at Delta College have the strongest reported average salaries.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Physical Science Technologies/Technicians. | $63,832 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $57,868 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | $47,334 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | $46,830 |
| Precision Metal Working. | $40,800 |
The majors at Delta College are organized below by area of study, with graduates, average salary, and specializations for each.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 1,322 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. · General Studies. |
432 | $25,071 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. |
112 | $57,868 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder. · Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary. · Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist. |
48 | NA |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Surgical Technology/Technologist. · Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician. · Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist. · Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist. |
46 | $47,334 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Dental Assisting/Assistant. · Dental Hygiene/Hygienist. |
31 | $37,906 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. ↳ Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training. · Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide. |
29 | $46,830 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. ↳ Physical Therapy Assistant. |
10 | $36,973 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. ↳ Sterile Processing Technology/Technician. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. |
90 | $28,341 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. ↳ Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General. |
15 | NA |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. ↳ Small Business Administration/Management. |
15 | NA |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping. |
9 | NA |
| Marketing. ↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General. |
8 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working. ↳ Welding Technology/Welder. · Precision Metal Working, Other. |
101 | $40,800 |
| Precision Production, Other. | 8 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Police Science. · Corrections. · Security and Loss Prevention Services. |
80 | NA |
| Fire Protection. ↳ Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician. |
9 | NA |
| Security Science and Technology. ↳ Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. ↳ Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. |
23 | NA |
| Computer Programming. ↳ Computer Programming/Programmer, General. |
16 | NA |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 10 | NA |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. ↳ Computer and Information Sciences, Other. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). ↳ Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician. |
13 | NA |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General. ↳ Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician. · Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician. |
12 | NA |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician. |
11 | NA |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. ↳ Electrician. |
19 | NA |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection. ↳ Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection, Other. |
10 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. ↳ Child Care Provider/Assistant. |
28 | $21,344 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. · Physical Fitness Technician. |
26 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 6 | NA |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician. | 4 | NA |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Environmental/Environmental Engineering Technology/Technician. |
3 | NA |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General. |
3 | NA |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician. |
2 | NA |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Fine/Studio Arts, General. |
14 | NA |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts. ↳ Cinematography and Film/Video Production. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. ↳ Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies, Other. · Writing, General. |
8 | NA |
| English Language and Literature/Letters, Other. | 3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Science Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Chemical Technology/Technician. |
9 | $63,832 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other. | 8 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. ↳ Radio and Television. |
5 | NA |
| Journalism. | 3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Social Work. ↳ Youth Services/Administration. |
8 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering. | 7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. ↳ Salon/Beauty Salon Management/Manager. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Support Services. ↳ Legal Assistant/Paralegal. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Data Science. ↳ Data Science, General. |
1 | NA |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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