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Nursing at Delta College

If you plan to study Nursing, take a look at what Delta College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Delta College is in University Center, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 112 nursing degrees were awarded at Delta College.

Studying Online at Delta College

Online coursework is an option at Delta College. Of 8,397 students, 3,175 (38%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,601 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Delta College

Rankings can help you compare Delta College’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Michigan #5 of 55
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #12 of 295
Best Schools (Quality) Michigan #17 of 55
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #106 of 310
Best Value Nationwide #142 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #845 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Delta College

Those who finish Delta College’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Delta College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $57,868
2 years $56,879
3 years $57,188
4 years $62,169
5 years $71,328

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Delta College report median earnings of $62,169, compared with $41,899 for all Delta College graduates — about 48% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Delta College

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from Delta College stands at $19,955.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Delta College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Delta College are 84% women (94) and 16% men (18).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Delta College

Among the 112 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at Delta College, 84% were women (94) and 16% were men (18).

Delta College gender breakdown of Nursing Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Delta College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 92
Hispanic / Latino 3
Black / African American 9
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Two or More Races 6
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Delta College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Delta College, below the national average of 44%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Delta College

This Nursing program at Delta College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 112

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at Delta College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Nurse Anesthetists $66,747
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889
Nurse Midwives $36,174

References

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