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Delta College Salaries

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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at Delta College

This page shows median first-year earnings for Delta College graduates by major, based on federal College Scorecard data. Six years after enrolling, former students who are working and no longer in school report average earnings of $27,000 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $33,200. See post-graduation earnings for full trends over time.

Below, majors are ranked by median first-year earnings.

The highest-paying undergraduate degree is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, with median first-year earnings of $55,700 , followed by Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions at $36,600 , and Physical Science Technologies/Technicians at $35,800 .

First-year earnings data come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and reflect IRS-reported income for Delta College graduates who received federal grants or loans. Some programs are omitted for privacy.

Median first-year earnings for Delta College graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degree) $55,700
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degree) $36,600
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians (Associate's Degree) $35,800
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degree) $34,500
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Associate's Degree) $34,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's Degree) $30,800
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree) $28,800
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degree) $26,400
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $25,500
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Associate's Degree) $20,500
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $16,900
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (Associate's Degree) $16,600

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=169521.

First-year earnings by major: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Last updated: August 2026