Statistics

Recent Graduates
1,439 students earned a degree or certificate in the 2006/07 academic year.

Enrollment Count
10,387 students enrolled for Fall semester 2007

Financial Aid
In 2006-2007, 58 percent of all Delta students received some type of financial aid
Delta endowed and institutional scholarships - $591,881 to 507 students ($1,167/student)
Community scholarships - $356,872 to 373 students ($957/student)
Federal Stafford loans - comprised almost $5 million in student aid. About 2,000 students borrowed on average $2,462.
Federal student aid - $13 million total to all Delta College students
State aid in a variety of forms - $3.2 million total to all Delta students

Full vs. Part-time
Full-time (12 or more credits) – 42%
Part-time – 58%

Day vs. Evening
Daytime only classes – 26.1%
Evening only classes – 17.1%
Combination Day and Evening classes – 52.9%
Weekend only classes – 0.4%
Distance education classes – 3.5%

Gender
Female – 56%
Male – 44%

Percentage of High School Seniors Who Chose Delta in 2007
Bay County - 37%
Midland County - 18%
Saginaw County - 24%

Age Distribution
0-19 years – 32.2%
20-24 years – 33.9%
25-29 years – 11.7%
30-44 years – 16.6%
45 and over – 5.4%

Ethnic Background
Caucasian – 81.2%
African American – 7.6%
Hispanic – 4.3%
Multi-racial – 2.2%
Native American – 0.6%
Asian – 0.6%
International – 0.6%
Non-coded – 2.9%

Enrollment by County
4,222 students (40.6%)   Saginaw County  210,039 population (52%)   
2,737 students (26.4%)   Bay County         110,157 population (27%)   
1,538 students (14.8%)   Midland County     82,874 population (21%)   
8,497 students (81.8%)   County Total       403,070 population (100%)  
Delta College enrolls 18.2 percent of its students from counties such as Tuscola, Huron, Arenac and other outlying areas.