Delta College

University Center, Michigan

  • Two-year college
  • Public
  • Rural
  • 6,573 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.

Agriculture and horticulture

  • Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, OtherAssociate degree · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $38,586

Auto, diesel and aircraft mechanic

  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,278
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,683

Bookkeeping and accounting

  • Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,897
  • Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,647

Carpentry and construction

  • CarpentersCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,931
  • CarpentersAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $39,626
  • Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionCertificate · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,572
  • Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,746

Child care and early education

  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $28,174
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 19 finishedGraduates here earned $25,773 a year after finishingNationally: $29,763

Clinical lab technician

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,692

Computers and IT

  • Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $44,167
  • Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,763
  • Computer ProgrammingAssociate degree · 16 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,248
  • Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsCertificate · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,930
  • Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,926
  • Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,595
  • Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate degree · 22 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,417

Cosmetology and barbering

  • Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesAssociate degree · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $23,214

Dental assisting and hygiene

  • Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,575
  • Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 26 finishedGraduates here earned $37,181 a year after finishingNationally: $62,279

Electrician

  • Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $44,469
  • Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersAssociate degree · 15 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,611

EMT, surgical tech and imaging

  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,124
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 46 finishedGraduates here earned $56,795 a year after finishingNationally: $61,169

Engineering technology

  • Environmental Control Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,256
  • Environmental Control Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,210
  • Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,893
  • Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,717
  • Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,437
  • Construction Engineering Technology/TechnicianAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $60,261
  • Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,790

HVAC and refrigeration

  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Certificate · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,278
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Associate degree · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,589

Industrial and equipment maintenance

  • Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,159
  • Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $53,952
  • Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,388
  • Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,265

Medical assisting and pharmacy tech

  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate degree · 10 finishedGraduates here earned $46,857 a year after finishingNationally: $40,233

Medical billing and office

  • Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate · 34 finishedGraduates here earned $34,336 a year after finishingNationally: $33,067
  • Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degree · 14 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,452

Office and business support

  • Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,026
  • Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate degree · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,369

Paralegal

  • Legal Support ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,000
  • Legal Support ServicesAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,377

Plumbing and pipefitting

  • Plumbing and Related Water Supply ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,980
  • Plumbing and Related Water Supply ServicesAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $59,151

Police, fire and corrections

  • Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate · 64 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,215
  • Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 16 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,997
  • Fire ProtectionCertificate · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,514
  • Fire ProtectionAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $62,186

Practical nursing and nursing assistant

  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate · 29 finishedGraduates here earned $64,960 a year after finishingNationally: $50,533

Registered nursing

  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 112 finishedGraduates here earned $76,240 a year after finishingNationally: $75,149

Welding and machining

  • Precision Metal WorkingCertificate · 94 finishedGraduates here earned $46,691 a year after finishingNationally: $42,421
  • Precision Metal WorkingAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,947
Other programs (36)
  • Architectural Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $44,791
  • Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate · 3 finishedNationally: $44,510
  • Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 87 finishedGraduates here earned $44,484 a year afterNationally: $41,208
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, OtherCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $58,916
  • Data ScienceCertificate · 1 finished
  • Energy Systems Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $55,703
  • English Language and Literature/Letters, OtherCertificate · 3 finishedNationally: $34,363
  • Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsCertificate · 4 finishedNationally: $43,067
  • Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsAssociate degree · 11 finishedNationally: $35,157
  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $41,382
  • Film/Video and Photographic ArtsCertificate · 2 finishedNationally: $29,024
  • Fine and Studio ArtsAssociate degree · 14 finishedGraduates here earned $25,153 a year afterNationally: $24,176
  • General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $44,599
  • Human Services, GeneralAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $32,008
  • International/Globalization StudiesCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $45,332
  • JournalismCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $41,024
  • JournalismAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $28,005
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate · 29 finishedNationally: $35,042
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 403 finishedGraduates here earned $36,614 a year afterNationally: $34,134
  • MarketingAssociate degree · 8 finishedNationally: $38,094
  • Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation EngineeringCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $55,804
  • Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation EngineeringAssociate degree · 7 finishedNationally: $66,568
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $51,531
  • Nutrition SciencesCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $34,659
  • Peace Studies and Conflict ResolutionCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $36,035
  • Physical Science Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $57,582
  • Physical Science Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 9 finishedNationally: $61,888
  • Precision Production, OtherCertificate · 5 finished
  • Precision Production, OtherAssociate degree · 3 finished
  • Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationAssociate degree · 5 finishedNationally: $27,637
  • Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesCertificate · 8 finishedNationally: $39,278
  • Security Science and TechnologyAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $39,731
  • Social WorkCertificate · 8 finishedNationally: $38,578
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessCertificate · 11 finishedNationally: $28,258
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessAssociate degree · 15 finishedNationally: $32,424
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $22,303
Source: College Scorecard

What it really costs

Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.

Average net price per year, by family income
$0–30k$6,745$30–48k$7,143$48–75k$8,071$75–110k$10,391Over $110k$14,537Source: College Scorecard
Average net price
$7,911per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
Total cost of attendance
$18,250sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
Tuition, in-state
$4,910Source: College Scorecard
Students with federal loans
10%Source: College Scorecard

How students do

Finish their program
26%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings
$37,7446 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings, later
$41,64110 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
Median debt at completion
$11,797federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard

Where these numbers come from

Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Delta 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 5, 2026.

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