Louisiana Delta Community College
Monroe, Louisiana · Public · 3,057 undergraduates
Of 8 programs with reported earnings, 6 leave graduates out-earning a typical Louisiana high-school graduate (about $34,350/yr) and 2 fall short. Another 42 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $7,145 |
| $30k to $48k | $6,837 |
| $48k to $75k | $7,626 |
| $75k to $110k | $10,923 |
| $110k and up | $13,215 |
| All families (average) | $7,702 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $44,644 | +$10,294 | clears the bar | $12,250 | 1.2 yrs |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate's Degree | $41,492 | +$7,142 | clears the bar | $13,350 | 1.9 yrs |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $37,495 | +$3,145 | clears the bar | $9,500 | 3 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's Degree | $75,487 | +$41,137 | clears the bar | $22,338 | 0.5 yrs |
| Precision Metal Working | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $29,066 | -$5,284 | falls short | $6,930 | n/a |
| Business/Commerce, General | Associate's Degree | $40,816 | +$6,466 | clears the bar | $7,874 | 1.2 yrs |
| Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $22,738 | -$11,612 | falls short | $6,067 | n/a |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | Associate's Degree | $64,560 | +$30,210 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 56% of students receive Pell grants · 30% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.