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Liberal Arts General Studies at Delgado Community College

If you plan to study Liberal Arts General Studies, consider the program at Delgado Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Delgado Community College is in New Orleans, LA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 813 liberal arts general studies degrees were awarded at Delgado Community College.

Online Class Availability at Delgado Community College

Distance learning is available at Delgado Community College. Among 12,712 students, 5,276 (42%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,400 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Delgado Community College

Rankings can help you compare Delgado Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Louisiana	#7 of 23
Best Value	Louisiana	#15 of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#171 of 389
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#281 of 421
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#859 of 1,453
Best Value	Nationwide	#916 of 1,495

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Delgado Community College

Students who complete Delgado Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$24,899
2 years	$29,297
3 years	$29,422
4 years	$44,763
5 years	$44,053

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Delgado Community College report median earnings of $44,763, compared with $42,743 for all Delgado Community College graduates — about 5% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Delgado Community College is $24,601.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Delgado Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Delgado Community College are 75% women (608) and 25% men (205).

Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Delgado Community College

Among the 188 associate’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Delgado Community College, 73% were women (138) and 27% were men (50).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Delgado Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	86
Hispanic / Latino	16
Black / African American	71
Asian	5
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Delgado Community College, higher than the national average of 49%.*

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

More Specific Liberal Arts General Studies Concentrations at Delgado Community College

This Liberal Arts General Studies program at Delgado Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Studies	790
Individualized Studies	23

Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Liberal Arts General Studies program at Delgado Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Liberal Arts General Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.