2011 Facts & Figures

Recent Graduates

2,742 students earned a degree or certificate in the 2010/2011 academic year

Enrollment Count

11,498 students enrolled for Fall semester 2011
11,765 students enrolled for Winter semester 2011

Financial Aid

• In 2010-2011, about 60 percent of all Delta College students received some type of financial aid.
• About $949,478 was awarded in scholarships. Those scholarships include Delta endowed, institutional and community funds.
• Federal Stafford loans comprised $12,640,246 in student aid.
• Federal student aid: $35,016,824 total to all Delta College students.
• State aid in a variety of forms: $1,129,135 total to all Delta College students.

Full vs. Part-time Students

40% full-time (12 or more credits)
60% part-time

Class Distribution

26.3% daytime only classes
6.6% evening only classes
61.3% combination Day and Evening classes
0.1% weekend only classes
5.6% online and other education classes

Gender

54.5% female
45.5% male

Age Distribution

29.7% are 19 and younger
33.6% are 20-24
13% are 25-29
18% are 30-44
5.7% are 45 and over

Class Designation

65.2% freshman (7,494 students)
34.8% sophomore (4,004 students)

Ethnic Background

79.5% Caucasian
10.1% African American
5.5% Hispanic
0.6% Multi-racial
0.5% Native American
1% Asian
1.1% International
1.7% Non-coded

Enrollment by County

42.4% in Saginaw County (4,876 students)
27.1% in Bay County (3,114 students)
14.6% in Midland County (1,682 students)
15.9% other*

*Delta College enrolls 15.9 percent of its students from counties such as Tuscola, Huron, Arenac and other outlying areas.