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Nursing at Louisiana Delta Community College

If you plan to study Nursing, consider the program at Louisiana Delta Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Louisiana Delta Community College is in Monroe, LA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 37 nursing graduations were recorded at Louisiana Delta Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Louisiana Delta Community College

Distance learning is available at Louisiana Delta Community College. Among 3,463 students, 1,575 (45%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 785 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Louisiana Delta Community College

Rankings can help you compare Louisiana Delta Community College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Louisiana	#2 of 26
Best Schools (Quality)	Louisiana	#20 of 28
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#211 of 529
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#337 of 506
Best Value	Nationwide	#596 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1380 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Louisiana Delta Community College

Those who finish Louisiana Delta Community College’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$62,387
2 years	$56,415
3 years	$56,970
4 years	$65,283
5 years	$70,603

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Louisiana Delta Community College report median earnings of $65,283, compared with $33,559 for all Louisiana Delta Community College graduates — about 95% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Louisiana Delta Community College stands at $22,176.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Louisiana Delta Community College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Louisiana Delta Community College are 97% women (36) and 3% men (1).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Louisiana Delta Community College

Among the 37 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at Louisiana Delta Community College, 97% were women (36) and 3% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Louisiana Delta Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	25
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	10

Minority students account for 32% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Louisiana Delta Community College, lower than the national average of 44%.*

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

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Louisiana Delta Community College

The Nursing program at Louisiana Delta Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	37

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Louisiana Delta Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners	$147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Registered Nurses	$105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,718
Nurse Anesthetists	$66,747
Critical Care Nurses	$65,103
Acute Care Nurses	$56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$52,889
Nurse Midwives	$36,174

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.