College That Fits Your Life
Thinking about returning to school? You belong at Delta College.
Many Delta students are adults balancing work, family, and busy lives while returning to school. With flexible options like online classes, evening courses, and short-term certificates, you can build new skills, change careers, or finish your degree.
At Delta you can gain real-world skills, advance your career, or pursue a new path, all while keeping college affordable.
We are Mustangs Moving Forward
Your path. Your purpose. Your future.
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Short-term certificates you can complete in months.
90%
Delta graduates had a job in 6 months or less.
50%
Online classes offered at Delta to help you reach your goals.
1 in 3
Delta students are age 25 or older.
Education That Works for You
Annual Tuition Comparison
| Delta College | $0-$1,380 | |||
| California State university (CSU) | $6,450 | |||
| University of California (UC) | $15,384 | |||
| California Private University | $46,775* |
*Average reported by Education Data Initiative
At Delta College you get the same education at a fraction of the price. In addition to free or low-cost tuition, we provide about $38 million in financial aid each year, assisting with books, transportation, living expenses and more. Hundreds of classes are now available with zero cost for textbooks. Whether your goal is a new career or university transfer, Delta gets you there quickly and affordably.
Areas of Study
Discover all the interests and skills you can dive into at Delta
Explore your Interests and Skills
Flexible Paths to Your Goals
Many see community colleges as paths to universities, but Delta College also offers dozens of career education programs that lead directly to high-paying local jobs. Our Career Technical Education (CTE) programs range from automotive and welding to robotics, digital media, fashion, culinary arts and even the nation’s only community college electron microscopy program.
Want a new career without big debt? Start with career education at Delta.
Noncredit Courses
Noncredit programs are fast, free, and designed for working adults who want to gain new skills or start a new career.
College Pays Off
Some of the degrees or certificates available at Delta College have been shown to double or even triple students’ income.
Support Services
At Delta College, your success matters, both in and out of the classroom.
We offer a wide range of resources designed to support your academic goals, personal growth, and overall well-being. Wherever you are on your journey, we’re here to help you thrive.
Here are a few of the student services available to you!
- Child care
- Counseling
- Disability Support
- Food Pantry
- Laundry Service
- Internship/Job Support
- Programs for Undocumented, Veteran, LGBTQ+, Foster Youth, and Other Student Groups
- Health Center
- Textbook vouchers
- Tutoring