Study at Delta College
Delta College is a two-year community college located near Bay City, Michigans. It was established in the year 1961. Delta College is a charter member of the National League for Innovation in the Community College.
The college enrolls more than 9, 500 students annually. Besides its main campus, Delta college has also established three off-campus centres which include:
- The Midland Center
- The Planetarium and Learning Center in Bay City
- The Ricker Center in Saginaw
Delta College is a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) and the Eastern Conference of the Michigan Community College Athletic Association (MCCAA). They have won two national championships in varsity play, with the men's basketball team winning in 1989 and the softball team winning in 1999.
Profile of Delta College
Delta is in a rural site not far from an urban area, in University Center, MI. The school is classified as a public college. Students at Delta earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
Course Topics
There is a relatively broad range of courses and programs available at the school. The most common major fields study at Delta include business and management.
Delta Selectivity
All qualified applicants are admitted as the school offers open admission.
Faculty
Some professors at Delta are awarded tenure, allowing the school to retain good faculty members. Faculty salaries at the school are higher than most.
Student Enrolment
Delta, in 2007, had 10, 406 students (6, 375 full-time equivalent).
Delta Programs and Degrees | General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors | | Business and Management | 327 | business management, accounting technology, small business management, marketing, retail, merchandising and buying | | Liberal Arts | 317 | general studies, liberal arts and sciences, English, international studies, sociology, foreign language and literature, speech and rhetoric, geography | | Medical Support and Technology | 178 | pharmacy tech, phlebotomy, medical coding, radiation therapist, dental assistant, dental hygienist, sonography and ultrasound tech, surgical tech, . . . | | Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 152 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, nurse practitioner | | Security and Law Enforcement | 131 | criminal justice and police, corrections, fire-fighting, fire protection tech, security and loss prevention, fire services administration | | Medical administration | 127 | health unit coordinator, medical transcription, medical receptionist, medical secretary | | Education and Teaching | 62 | elementary school teaching, secondary teaching, special ed, industrial arts teaching | | Family and Social Work | 53 | child care provider, social work | | Mechanics and Repair | 50 | automobile mechanics, computer repair, HVAC | | office and Administration | 45 | administrative assistant, office management | | Computer Science and Engineering | 43 | computer networking, computer and media applications, computer and info science courses, webmastering, computer programming, information science | | Production Trades | 43 | precision production, welding, machine shop assistant | | Science | 41 | biology, chemistry, geology | | Media | 39 | journalism, radio and television, animation and special effects | | Therapy and Counselling | 35 | psychology, physical therapist assistant, physical therapy | | Engineering Technician | 33 | construction engineering tech, architectural engineering tech, environmental engineering tech, mechanical engineering tech, drafting, water quality and recycling tech, quality control tech, environmental control tech, . . . | | Science and Laboratory Technician | 22 | chemical tech | | Law | 18 | legal assistant, pre-law | | Engineering | 18 | engineering | | Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 14 | dietitian, occupational therapy, sports and fitness management, movement therapy, recreational therapy | | Construction Trades | 12 | building inspection and management | | Design | 11 | interior design | | Mathematics | 11 | mathematics | | Art Studies | 10 | visual and performing arts | | Beauty and Cosmetology | 8 | salon management | | Fine Arts | 7 | fine arts | | Conservation and Resource Management | 4 | conservation, forestry, environmental science | | Music | 2 | music | | Funeral and Mortuary Science | 1 | funeral and mortuary | | Architecture and Planning | 1 | architecture | | Drama and Performing Arts | 1 | acting | | Medicine | 1 | pre-dentistry |
Contact: Delta
Delta College
1961 Delta Road
University Center, MI 48710
General Phone: (989) 686-9000
http: //www.delta.edu
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