UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI · PUBLIC
Delta College reported a $4,547 average net price, a completion rate of 20.8%, $52,169 median earnings four years after completion, and $10,978 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
Delta College’s median earnings were $52,169 four years after completion and $47,347 five years after completion, based on 761 and 1,058 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
Delta College reported a $4,547 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $2,819 for households below $30,001 and $2,237 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $2,819 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $2,237 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $5,500 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $8,199 |
| $110,001+ | $11,755 |
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
Delta College reported a completion rate of 20.8%, a retention rate of 61.3%, a Pell-recipient share of 37.7%, and a federal-loan share of 11.2%.
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 Delta College completers was $10,978 across 502 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$10,978
Borrower repayment progress after four years: Not reported across a reported cohort of 776 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
3 Delta College programs met this site’s evidence threshold, including Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Business Administration, Management and Operations, 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 Michigan that match Delta College on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Delta College FAQ reports $4,547 average net price, $52,169 four-year median earnings, and $10,978 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $4,547 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Delta College’s median earnings were $52,169 four years after completion and $47,347 five years after completion, based on 761 and 1,058 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among Delta College completers was $10,978 across 502 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
