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After Delta College of Arts & Technology: graduation, pay and debt

Baton Rouge, Louisiana · For-profit · 288 undergrads

The typical student earns $34,222 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $7,393 in federal loans at the median.

The short answers

$34.2k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
$7,393
median federal debt at graduation.
51%
of borrowers were paying down their loans three years after leaving.
All the federal numbers

Finishing

Finished a two-year program within three yearsCollege Scorecard
40%
Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
57%
Still enrolled here after eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
0%
Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
30

Pay after college

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$27,631
Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$29,723
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$34,222
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard
45%

Pay is for students who got federal aid and are working, counted from the year they started college, whether or not they finished.

Debt and paying it back

Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard
$7,393
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard
$5,899
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$5,892
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$6,559
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
51%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
45%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
43%

Federal student loans only. Private loans and Parent PLUS loans aren't counted.

Where these numbers come from

Updated May 8, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers