Facts



History
1921: Founded as Delgado Central Trades School
1980: Became Delgado Community College
 
Service Area
Serves students throughout a 10-parish region: Orleans,
Jefferson, St. Tammany, St. Charles, St. Bernard, St.
John, Plaquemines, Terrebonne, Lafourche and St.
James.
 
Accreditation
Delgado Community College is accredited by the
Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association
of Colleges and Schools (1866 Southern Lane,
Decatur, GA 30033-4097, 404-679-4500) to award
associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates.
 
Library Holdings (FY 2011)
Books: 129,466 Titles / 146,613 Volumes
Print Microform: 320 Titles
eJournals: 92,885 Titles
Databases: 122 Database Titles
 
AV Materials: 1,901 Titles / 3,500 Volumes
eBooks: 157,114 Titles
 
E-Reference Sources/Services: 4
 
Personnel (2011-2012)
Administrators:  38
Full-Time Faculty:  495 
Part-Time Faculty:  443
Staff:  435   (Admiinistrators included)
Hourly Staff: 142 
 
Faculty (2011-2012)
Full-Time Faculty
Master’s Degree:  256
Doctoral Degree:     31
 
Operating Budget (2011-2012)
Projected Revenues:
    State Funding:                     35,904,245
    Tuition / Fees:                      51,000,000
    Other Sources:                       3,000,000
    Federal funding-ARRA:                         0
 
Federal Grant Funding:            5,640,790
State Grant Funding:                 3,161,321
Federal Financial Aid:             54,958,922
(includes Pell, SEOG and CWS)
Federal Loans:
Other Sources:                              868,125
Foundation Support (FY11):       126,702
 
Tuition for Full-time Students (2011-2012)
In State:                      $    1,056 per semester
Out-of-State:               $   2,820 per semester
 
 
Campus/Sites
City Park Campus
615 City Park Avenue
New Orleans, Louisiana 70119-4399
(504) 483-4114
 
West Bank Campus
2600 General Meyer Avenue
New Orleans, Louisiana 70114-3095
(504) 361-6643
 
Charity School of Nursing
450 S. Claiborne Avenue
New Orleans, Louisiana 70112-1310
 
Northshore – Slidell
320 Howze Beach Road
I-10 Service Road
Slidell, Louisiana 70461
(985) 646-6420
 
Northshore – Covington
207 E. Lockwood St.
Covington, Louisiana 70433
 
Maritime, Fire & Industrial Training Facility
13200 Old Gentilly Road
New Orleans, Louisiana 70129
(504) 483-4038
               
Student Body Characteristics (Fall 2011)
 Female:             13,470      69%   
 Male:                     6,982      31%
  
 Asian/Pacific Islander                561         2.7%
 Native American                            80         0.4%
 Black Non-Hispanic                8,537       41.7%
 Hawaiian-Pacific Islander            20         0.1%
 Hispanic                                    1,474          7.2%
 White Non-Hispanic                6,867        33.6%
 Two or more Races                    348          1.7%
 Non Resident Alien                     231          1.1%
 Did not indicate                         2,334        11.4%
 
 
 Full-Time:                    9,824        48 %
 Part-Time                  10,628        52 %
 
 Average Student Age:  27  
 
Percentage of Students Receiving
Financial Aid (Fall 2011):    85%                                  
 
 Credit Enrollment by Student Residence
 (Fall 2011)
 Orleans:                                  5,984
 Jefferson:                                7,038
 St. Tammany:                         3,066
 St. Charles:                                640
 St. Bernard:                                272
 St. John:                                      410
 Plaquemines:                            258
 Terrebonne:                                 90
 Lafourche:                                    81
 St. James:                                    59
 Other:                                       2,554
 
 Credit Enrollment by Age (Fall 2011)
 Less than 18:                    173                 1 %   
 18 – 19:                           2,998               15 %
 20 – 21:                           3,785               19 %
 22 – 24:                           3,759               18 %
 25 – 29:                           3,925               19 %
 30 – 34:                           2,222               11 %
 35 – 39:                           1,295                 6 %
 40 – 49:                           1,514                 7 %
 50 – 64:                              708                 3 %
 65 and over:                        73                  0 %
 
 
 Graduates by Degree/Certificate
 (2010/2011)
 AAS:                                   385               26.52 %
 ABS:                                       0                  0.00 %
 AS:                                     571                39.32 %
 AA:                                        67                  4.61 %
 AGS:                                     93                  6.40 %
 PAC:                                     25                  1.72 %
 Certificates: 
 Applied Science:                  9                     .62 %
 General Studies:                  0                   0.00 %
 Technical Studies:          231                 15.90 %
 
 Technical Diplomas
  (2010/2011):                      71                  4.89 %
 
 Louisiana Community and Technical College
 System Board of Supervisors
 
 Dr. Joe May, System President
 
 Vincent St. Blanc, III, Chair
 Michael Murphy, First Vice Chair
 Woody Oge, Second Vice Chair
 Edwards Barham 
 Robert Brown
 Helen Bridges Carter
 Keith Gamble
 Deni Grissette
 Timothy W. Hardy
 Brett Mellington
 Paul Price, Jr.
 Stephen C. Smith
 F. “Mike” Stone
 Allen Scott Terrill
 Stephen Toups
 
 
 Chancellor and Vice Chancellors
 Deborah R. Lea, Acting Chancellor
 A.C. Egan, III, Vice Chancellor for Business and
 Administrative Affairs
 Harold Gaspard, Interim Vice Chancellor
 Academic Affairs