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San Joaquin Delta College

San Joaquin Delta College

Stockton, CA · City · 15,781 students
4
Year
Public
City
Large (10k+)
Accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
About

Located in Stockton, California, San Joaquin Delta College is highly regarded for its exceptional transfer pathways to the UC and CSU systems, as well as its acclaimed, high-demand programs in nursing, automotive technology, and culinary arts. The college boasts a diverse and supportive campus culture where students can engage in over 30 student clubs, competitive Mustang athletics, and active student leadership while benefiting from robust academic counseling and first-generation student resources. What truly sets Delta College apart is its nationally recognized Electron Microscopy program—one of the only associate degree programs of its kind in the United States—alongside its state-of-the-art Delta Center for the Arts, which serves as a vibrant cultural hub for the entire San Joaquin Valley.


Wikipedia:San Joaquin Delta College is a public community college in Stockton, California. It was founded in 1935 as Stockton Junior College. The college serves a district area that includes all of San Joaquin County and parts of Alameda, Calaveras, Sacramento, and Solano counties.

Location
Stockton, CA, 95207 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
SMF · Sacramento
51 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$9,965
Out-of-state COA
$18,557
Avg net price
$2,407
In-state tuition
$1,180
Out-of-state tuition
$9,772
Books & supplies
$2,000/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$1,291
$30–48k
$1,589
$48–75k
$3,996
$75–110k
$6,942
$110k+
$7,087
Admissions

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
33%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
44%
Transferred
14%
Still enrolled
3%
Dropped out / unknown
39%
Median earnings (6yr)
$33,920
Median earnings (10yr)
$43,212
Median debt
$7,500
Monthly loan payment
$80
Debt range (25th–75th)
$3,000$9,500
Debt (90th percentile)
$16,467
Student Body
Men 40%Women 60%
45
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
25%
First-generation
56%
Median family income
$16,969
Independent students
40%
Veterans
1%
Avg age at entry
24.0
Part-time students
43%
Race & ethnicity
White
14%
Hispanic
53%
Black
8%
Asian
18%
Two or more
6%
NH/PI
1%
Institutional
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, mixed part/full-time
Full-time faculty
47%
Avg faculty salary
$10,209/mo
Instructional spend/student
$4,495
Federal loan rate
1%

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