Delgado Community College Rankings by Salary Score

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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 Score ™ for Delgado Associate Degrees

Field of Study Salary Score Employment Rate Median Debt Median Salary Salary Score
Accounting and Related Services 33 91% 91% $25,490 $28,960 33
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services 76 97% 97% $11,750 $42,960 76
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 52 95% 95% $22,750 $47,260 52
Business Administration, Management and Operations 55 92% 92% $31,500 $31,590 55
Business/Commerce, General 73 93% 93% $23,310 $34,530 73
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions 70 100% 100% Not Reported $45,130 70
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 48 89% 89% Not Reported $37,750 48
Criminal Justice and Corrections 22 86% 86% $27,500 $26,350 22
Data Processing 68 81% 81% $13,000 $32,650 68
Design and Applied Arts 29 100% 100% $12,750 $22,190 29
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians 43 95% 95% Not Reported $40,460 43
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians 17 93% 93% Not Reported $36,310 17
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science 74 92% 92% Not Reported $39,650 74
Health and Medical Administrative Services 40 88% 88% Not Reported $27,580 40
Hospitality Administration/Management 79 95% 95% Not Reported $31,130 79
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services 54 93% 93% $27,500 $21,960 54
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities 68 88% 88% $20,710 $28,440 68
Precision Metal Working 36 92% 92% Not Reported $38,290 36
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 42 95% 95% $21,000 $56,620 42
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies 59 100% 100% Not Reported $39,730 59
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 14 100% 100% Not Reported $26,060 14

Salary Score ™ for Delgado Certificates

Field of Study Salary Score Employment Rate Median Debt Median Salary Salary Score
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services 51 95% 95% $21,500 $24,860 51
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 33 94% 94% $19,620 $36,850 33
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services 38 71% 71% $18,500 $16,350 38
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers 7 90% 90% $16,550 $21,850 7
Health and Medical Administrative Services 11 100% 100% $29,250 $18,770 11
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants 44 100% 100% $23,200 $35,060 44
Precision Metal Working 19 93% 93% $17,570 $28,210 19

Most Recent Review

Francis 1/28/2021

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