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Delgado Community College reported a $9,747 average net price, a completion rate of 22.9%, $48,141 median earnings four years after completion, and $20,198 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
Delgado Community College’s median earnings were $48,141 four years after completion and $45,501 five years after completion, based on 1,538 and 2,192 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
Delgado Community College reported a $9,747 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $8,734 for households below $30,001 and $8,880 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $8,734 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $8,880 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $12,578 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $15,908 |
| $110,001+ | $17,285 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
Delgado Community College reported a completion rate of 22.9%, a retention rate of 49.1%, a Pell-recipient share of 63.9%, and a federal-loan share of 45.1%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among Delgado Community College completers was $20,198 across 2,046 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$20,198
Borrower repayment progress after four years: 11.0% across a reported cohort of 2,233 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
4 Delgado Community College programs met this site’s evidence threshold, including Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Business/Commerce, General, and Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other public institutions in Louisiana that match Delgado Community College on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Delgado Community College FAQ reports $9,747 average net price, $48,141 four-year median earnings, and $20,198 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $9,747 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Delgado Community College’s median earnings were $48,141 four years after completion and $45,501 five years after completion, based on 1,538 and 2,192 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among Delgado Community College completers was $20,198 across 2,046 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
