Delgado Community College
New Orleans, Louisiana
- Public technical or community college
- Public
- City
- 11,668 students
What you can study
Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.
Auto, diesel and aircraft mechanic
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 68 finishedGraduates here earned $48,808 a year after finishingNationally: $43,278
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 12 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,683
Bookkeeping and accounting
- Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate · 130 finishedGraduates here earned $42,509 a year after finishingNationally: $40,897
- Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 56 finishedGraduates here earned $40,727 a year after finishingNationally: $41,647
Carpentry and construction
- CarpentersCertificate · 12 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,931
Child care and early education
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $28,174
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 18 finishedGraduates here earned $30,242 a year after finishingNationally: $29,763
Clinical lab technician
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 22 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,692
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,694
Computers and IT
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $44,167
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 38 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,763
- Data ProcessingAssociate degree · 1 finishedGraduates here earned $24,876 a year after finishingNationally: $36,799
- Computer Systems AnalysisCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,085
- Computer Software and Media ApplicationsCertificate · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,694
- Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsCertificate · 125 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,930
- Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsAssociate degree · 11 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,926
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificate · 30 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,595
Cosmetology and barbering
- Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate · 48 finishedGraduates here earned $19,927 a year after finishingNationally: $23,574
Culinary arts
- Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate · 25 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,130
- Culinary Arts and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 16 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,674
Electrician
- Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate · 57 finishedGraduates here earned $38,525 a year after finishingNationally: $44,469
EMT, surgical tech and imaging
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate · 79 finishedGraduates here earned $48,008 a year after finishingNationally: $55,124
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 98 finishedGraduates here earned $60,665 a year after finishingNationally: $61,169
Engineering technology
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $57,072
- Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,073
- Environmental Control Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,256
- Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 38 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,790
- Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,077
Graphic and applied design
- Design and Applied ArtsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,047
- Design and Applied ArtsAssociate degree · 17 finishedGraduates here earned $25,037 a year after finishingNationally: $31,578
HVAC and refrigeration
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Certificate · 32 finishedGraduates here earned $52,869 a year after finishingNationally: $42,278
Industrial and equipment maintenance
- Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 12 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,159
- Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $53,952
- Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,388
Massage therapy
- Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesCertificate · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $27,959
Medical assisting and pharmacy tech
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 11 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,268
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate degree · 38 finishedGraduates here earned $45,283 a year after finishingNationally: $40,233
Medical billing and office
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate · 26 finishedGraduates here earned $31,259 a year after finishingNationally: $33,067
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degree · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,452
Paralegal
- Legal Support ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,000
- Legal Support ServicesAssociate degree · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,377
Police, fire and corrections
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 36 finishedGraduates here earned $32,461 a year after finishingNationally: $40,997
- Fire ProtectionCertificate · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,514
- Fire ProtectionAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $62,186
Practical nursing and nursing assistant
- Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate · 93 finishedGraduates here earned $50,813 a year after finishingNationally: $50,533
Registered nursing
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 287 finishedGraduates here earned $81,092 a year after finishingNationally: $75,149
Welding and machining
- Precision Metal WorkingCertificate · 49 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,421
- Precision Metal WorkingAssociate degreeEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,947
Other programs (24)
- American Sign LanguageAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $32,528
- Architectural Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 12 finishedNationally: $44,791
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate · 47 finishedGraduates here earned $41,491 a year afterNationally: $44,510
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 76 finishedGraduates here earned $43,309 a year afterNationally: $41,208
- Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate degree · 61 finishedGraduates here earned $39,617 a year afterNationally: $40,381
- Civil Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 5 finishedNationally: $54,362
- Education, GeneralAssociate degree · 10 finishedNationally: $28,911
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsCertificate · 17 finishedGraduates here earned $32,220 a year afterNationally: $43,067
- Film/Video and Photographic ArtsCertificate · 7 finishedNationally: $29,024
- Finance and Financial Management ServicesCertificate · 5 finishedNationally: $51,339
- Funeral Service and Mortuary ScienceCertificate · 8 finishedNationally: $41,782
- Funeral Service and Mortuary ScienceAssociate degree · 12 finishedGraduates here earned $49,479 a year afterNationally: $45,311
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $37,910
- Homeland SecurityAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $45,677
- Hospitality Administration/ManagementCertificate · 59 finishedNationally: $41,933
- Hospitality Administration/ManagementAssociate degree · 11 finishedNationally: $37,255
- Human Resources Management and ServicesCertificate · 38 finishedNationally: $50,359
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate · 625 finishedNationally: $35,042
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 188 finishedGraduates here earned $35,096 a year afterNationally: $34,134
- Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $35,580
- Real EstateCertificate · 172 finishedNationally: $45,163
- Science Technologies/Technicians, GeneralAssociate degree · 1 finished
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 3 finishedNationally: $29,038
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 8 finishedGraduates here earned $37,458 a year afterNationally: $37,661
What it really costs
Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $11,939per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $19,180sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition, in-state
- $4,422Source: College Scorecard
- Students with federal loans
- 43%Source: College Scorecard
How students do
- Finish their program
- 21%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $33,1826 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings, later
- $37,97310 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at completion
- $20,000federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
- Earned a degree or certificate here
- 25%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
- Left for another college before finishing
- 32%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
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Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Delgado Community College, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 6, 2026.
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