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Delta College of Arts & Technology Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

63% 4-Year Graduation Rate
62% 6-Year Graduation Rate
36% Retention Rate

Delta College of Arts & Technology 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

How long does it take to earn a degree at Delta College of Arts & Technology? Find out how many students return after their freshman year, how long it takes to graduate, and what happens to the students who don't.

Delta College of Arts & Technology Retention Rate

36% Freshmen Retention Rate
Below Average Retention Rate

The percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year is tracked as the freshmen retention rate.

With 36% students making it past their freshmen year, Delta College of Arts & Technology has freshmen retention rates similar to the national average.

Nationwide, the average first to second year retention rate is 70.57%.

When looking at just colleges and universities in Louisiana, the average is 67.86%.

Delta College of Arts & Technology Retention  36 out of 100
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Louisiana Retention  68 out of 100
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Retention Rate
Delta College of Arts & Technology36%
Nationwide70.57%
Louisiana67.86%
Low retention rates may be a signal that a lot of students plan on transferring after a year or two. Is that the case here?

Delta College of Arts & Technology Graduation Rates

62% 6-Year Graduation Rate
38.18% Dropout Rate

How many of the estimated 204 students in the class of 2015 completed their degree within eight years?

Four years after beginning their degree, 63% of those students had graduated. By 2017, six years after starting their degree, 62% of the students had graduated and after eight years 62% of this class completed their degree.

According to the National Center for Education Statistics, a student is considered to have graduated on time if they complete their degree within six years, making the official Delta College of Arts & Technology graduation rate 62%.

Four Year Graduation Rate  62%
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Six Year Graduation Rate  62%
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  62%
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Delta College of Arts & Technology Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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Completion WithinUndergraduatesPercentage
Four Years20462%
Six Years20462%
Eight Years00%
Did Not Complete12638%
The non-completers rate is anyone who is not still enrolled at the institution after eight years. Both transfer students and drop-outs could be included in this group.
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Delta College of Arts & Technology Drop Out Rate

Delta College of Arts & Technology Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

Some Students Take More Time To Graduate

First-time, full-time students, under the age of 25 are known as traditional students. These students are more likely to graduate in four years than so called 'non-traditional' students that includes part-time students, transfer students, or adult learners. Some schools cater to non-traditional students and it may affect their overall graduation rates.

Traditional Students:

First-time, full-time students under the age of 25.

Non-Traditional Students:

Any student that is not first-time, full-time, and under the age of 25.

The majority of students at Delta College of Arts & Technology are considered 'traditional students' who are first-time attending full-time.

How does this school do graduating the type of student you are most concerned bout?

First-Time / Full-Time Delta College of Arts & Technology Graduation Rates

46% First-Time, Full-Time
63% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

First-time / full-time students at Delta College of Arts & Technology represent 46% of the students in the class of 2015, and 46.57% of Delta College of Arts & Technology bachelor's degree graduations.

With a four-year graduation rate of 63%, first-time students in the Delta College of Arts & Technology class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.

After six years, the Delta College of Arts & Technology graduation rate was 63%, and by the eight year mark, 63% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for first-time undergraduates attending classes full-time is 37.92% after four years, 46.43% after six years, and 47.82% after eight years.

Four Year Graduation Rate  63 out of 100
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Six Year Graduation Rate  63 out of 100
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Delta College of Arts & Technology First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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First-Time / Full-Time CompletionsDelta College of Arts & TechnologyNationwide
Four Years63%37.92%
Six Years63%46.43%
Eight Years63%47.82%

First-Time / Full-Time Delta College of Arts & Technology Drop Out Rates

57 first-time / full-time students or 37% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Full-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred00.00%
Dropped Out57100.00%

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Delta College of Arts & Technology first-time, part-time students.

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

54% Returning, Full-Time
61% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

178 Delta College of Arts & Technology students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 53.94% of the students in the class of 2015.

Non first-time students could include transfer students or adults who have returned to school after an absense.

With a six year graduation rate of 61%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate higher than the national average for students in this category.

After eight years, the graduation rate was 61%.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for non first-time undergraduates attending classes full-time is: 49.57% after four years, 53.83% after six years, and 55.07% after eight years.

Six Year Graduation Rate  61 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  61 out of 100
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Delta College of Arts & Technology Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Full-Time CompletionsDelta College of Arts & TechnologyNationwide
Four Years0%49.57%
Six Years61%53.83%
Eight Years61%55.07%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Delta College of Arts & Technology Drop Out Rates

69 non first-time / part-time students or 39% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred00.00%
Dropped Out69100.00%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Delta College of Arts & Technology returning, part-time students.

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