Delgado Community College Rankings by Salary Score
Associate
Certificate
Salary and Debt by Major at Delgado Community College
We calculated a salary score for each of Delgado Community College's programs by comparing program-specific median alumni earnings to median alumni earnings for the same program across all schools that provide this data. This way, students can compare the relative salary strength of a specific major at Delgado Community College to the same major at other schools. A school's overall score by level is based on the school's by-program performance weighted by student enrollment in each program. Data is sourced from the December 2020 release of the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and reflects median alumni debt upon graduation and median alumni earnings in the year after graduation for students who received federal financial aid. Debt and salary numbers are shown rounded to the nearest $10.
Salary Scores for Delgado Associate Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $25,490 | $28,960 | |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $11,750 | $42,960 | |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $22,750 | $47,260 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $31,500 | $31,590 | |
| Business/Commerce, General | $23,310 | $34,530 | |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Not Reported | $45,130 | |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | Not Reported | $37,750 | |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $27,500 | $26,350 | |
| Data Processing | $13,000 | $32,650 | |
| Design and Applied Arts | $12,750 | $22,190 | |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Not Reported | $40,460 | |
| Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Not Reported | $36,310 | |
| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science | Not Reported | $39,650 | |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Not Reported | $27,580 | |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | Not Reported | $31,130 | |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | $27,500 | $21,960 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $20,710 | $28,440 | |
| Precision Metal Working | Not Reported | $38,290 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $21,000 | $56,620 | |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies | Not Reported | $39,730 | |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | Not Reported | $26,060 |
Salary Scores for Delgado Certificates
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $21,500 | $24,860 | |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $19,620 | $36,850 | |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | $18,500 | $16,350 | |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | $16,550 | $21,850 | |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $29,250 | $18,770 | |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | $23,200 | $35,060 | |
| Precision Metal Working | $17,570 | $28,210 |
Most Recent Review
Studying at DCC is neither affordable nor smooth. The quality of courses/instruction varies significantly, with several of my courses being nearly entirely hands-off (not hearing from the instructor more than a few times during the term), with other courses being merely adequate. The most comparable experience is being in middle/high school - teachers yelling, dirty classrooms, etc. - really not an environment conducive to a higher education. I feel strongly that New Orleans deserves a better, more innovative... Read More