Financial Aid at Delta

Paying for college may be more affordable than you think. San Joaquin Delta College offers several program to help eligible students cover the cost of their education.

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Financial Aid for New and Returning Students

Keep your education moving forward with financial aid at Delta College. Don't forget to Apply / Renew your financial aid application, reviewing your student portal for any outstanding requirements or form to complete, including reviewing and accepting your aid offer. Don't forget to explore grants, scholarships, work-study, and loan opportunities.


 

Additional Aid Opportunities

Every student’s journey is different — and so is our support.  Delta offers a range of aid options to meet you where you are.

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Grants

A type of aid that you may not need to pay back. The amount of grant money awarded to you is based on financial need. You don't leave free money on the table, so find out today if you qualify!

Available Grant

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Scholarships

Hundreds of thousands of dollars are awarded each year for major, financial need, program completion and academic performance. Don't miss this opportunity!

Scholarship information

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Work-Study


Part-time jobs for students with financial need, allowing them to earn money and work experience while receiving pay for educational expenses

Work-Study Options

Financial Aid 101

What is Financial Aid? Learn more about the various types of aid, the types of documents that are typically requested/ Learn more to make the application process easier.

What is Financial Aid

Meeting Your Fin Aid Specialist

Meeting with a Delta College financial aid specialist ensures you understand all the grants, scholarships, and resources available to you, so you never leave money on the table. They’ll help you navigate deadlines, forms, and eligibility requirements with confidence, saving you time and stress.

Find and Meet Your Financial Aid Specialist

Contact your Financial Aid Specialist

Fall 2026 Important Dates

2026-2027 Student Loans (Last Day to Request)

  • Fall Term – November 12, 2026

     

2026-2027 SAP Appeals (Last Day to Submit)

  • Fall Term – November 12, 2026

     

2026-2027 2nd Level - SAP Appeals (Last Day to Submit)

  • Fall Term – November 29, 2026