Private For-Profit · Horn Lake, Mississippi

Delta Technical College-Mississippi

Delta Technical College-Mississippi is a private for-profit institution in Horn Lake, Mississippi. as a private for-profit, published Scorecard outcomes are Title-IV-recipient medians — program mix and repayment risk deserve a closer look than a single headline number.

69.0%
150%-time completion
$18,032
Avg net price / yr
$33,601
10-yr median earnings

The verdict

Delta Technical College-Mississippi posts modest former-student earnings.

According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

29th pct.
former-student earnings, US
69.0%
150%-time completion
+10%
earnings, 6→10 yrs
Suburb: Large
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Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.

How to read this Delta Technical College-Mississippi profile

Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class, and locale, not an editorial shortlist.

Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.

Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.

College Value Score

D
College Value Score
47/100
Delta Technical College-Mississippi

A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.

Earnings F
$33,601
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price D
$18,032
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate B-
69.0%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt B+
$9,500
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment F
31.4%
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention N/A
N/A
First-year students returning for year two
Delta Technical College-Mississippi vs. the national benchmark
EarningsNet PriceCompletionDebtRepaymentRetention

Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.

10-yr median earnings

$33,601

Federal aid recipients only

Avg net price

$18,032

After grants and scholarships

150%-time completion

69.0%

Full-time, first-time cohort

150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 69.0%

Less-than-four-year-institution cohort

College ROI Quadrant - Delta Technical College-Mississippi vs peers

Delta Technical College-Mississippi positioned by earnings vs cost Two-by-two quadrant chart: x-axis median earnings 10 years after enrollment, y-axis average net price after financial aid. Each dot is a college, colored by completion within 150% of normal time (garnet ≥65%, amber 45-64%, red <45%). Net price increases upward, earnings increase rightward, so: bottom-right = best value (low cost, high earnings); top-right = premium (high cost, high earnings); bottom-left = community college tier (low cost, modest earnings); top-left = cost challenge (high cost, low earnings). Currently plotting 8 colleges. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard joined to Carnegie Classification. Delta Technical College-Mississippi positioned by earnings vs cost COST CHALLENGE PREMIUM COMMUNITY BEST VALUE $14K $60K Median Earnings 10 Years After Enrollment ($) $7K $28K Avg Net Price ($) Delta Technical College-Mississippi (you are here): $34K earn · $18K net · 69% grad You are here - Delta Technical Co… Blue Cliff College-Gulfport: $22K earn · $8K net · 34% grad Blue Cliff College… Concorde Career College-Southaven: $32K earn · $24K net · 66% grad Concorde Career Co… Traxlers School of Hair: $16K earn · $13K net Traxlers School of… Corinth Academy of Cosmetology: $26K earn · $23K net · 36% grad Corinth Academy of… Mississippi Institute of Aesthetics Nails & Cosmetology: $28K earn · $9K net Mississippi Instit… Remington College-Memphis Campus: $31K earn · $27K net · 35% grad Christian Brothers University: $57K earn · $10K net · 55% grad Grad rate (4yr) ≥65% 45-64% <45%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard + Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.

How Delta Technical College-Mississippi ranks nationally

Where this school's former-student earnings fall within the full national distribution of every US college that reports to the College Scorecard, not just its peer set.

Delta Technical College-Mississippi: former-student earnings vs. every US college

10-year median earnings, College Scorecard

$33,601 29th percentile higher than 29% of 5,103 US colleges

$0–$20,000: 169 US colleges (3%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 2,245 US colleges (44%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 1,897 US colleges (37%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 606 US colleges (12%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 134 US colleges (3%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 39 US colleges (1%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 11 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 2 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. This college $0 $160,000 every US college, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Metric Delta Technical College-Mississippi National rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $33,601 #3641 of 5103 29th
Average net price $18,032 #2684 of 5020 47th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 69.0% #1485 of 4858 69th
Undergraduate enrollment 2,307 #1340 of 5462 75th

National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.

Quick Facts

2,307
Undergraduate enrollment
-
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
69.0%
150%-time completion
$33,601
10-yr median earnings
-
First-year retention

How Delta Technical College-Mississippi ranks in Mississippi

State rank among 49 reporting Mississippi colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.

Metric Delta Technical College-Mississippi State rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $33,601 #19 of 49 61st
Average net price $18,032 #36 of 49 27th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 69.0% #8 of 42 81st
Undergraduate enrollment 2,307 #16 of 51 69th

Highest former-student earnings in Mississippi

#School10-yr earningsNet price
1Millsaps College$53,848$26,034
2Mississippi State University$51,513$17,595
3University of Mississippi$50,994$13,314
4University of Mississippi Medical Center$50,994-
5Mississippi Christian University$47,485$27,712
6Belhaven University$46,440$15,676
7Mississippi University for Women$46,128$12,411
8University of Southern Mississippi$44,140$21,708
9William Carey University$43,087$14,258
10Delta State University$41,991$13,540
11Blue Mountain Christian University$40,421$24,016
12Strayer University-Mississippi$40,092-
19Delta Technical College-MississippiThis school$33,601$18,032

Costs & Financial Aid

Net price by family income at Delta Technical College-Mississippi

Average annual net price after grants; Title IV recipient cohort by income bracket

net price / yr

What this shows Need-based aid pulls net price down at lower brackets at Delta Technical College-Mississippi - compare the bar for your income band, not the overall average alone.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard As of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Tuition & Net Price

Average Net Price $18,032
85.5%
Pell Grant Rate
90.1%
Federal Loan Rate
$9,500
Median Debt
$101/mo
Monthly Payment

Net price at Delta Technical College-Mississippi swings rather than trends

Across 11 reported years between 2013 and 2023, the average net price here has ranged from $14,420 to $25,303 without settling into a rise or a fall. Comparing only the first and last years would read as -19.5%, but the years in between do not follow that line, so the honest summary is the range rather than a trend. Budget against the upper end, not the average.

Lowest year
$14,420
Highest year
$25,303
Most recent (2023)
$16,771
Average net price, 2013–2023

11 reported years. Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.

2013: $20,8262014: $22,1502015: $22,7602016: $25,2652017: $16,9812018: $14,4202019: $19,9502020: $19,0472021: $25,3032022: $15,8502023: $16,771
2013 · $20,8262023 · $16,771

Over the same years, enrollment went +258.0% (648 → 2,320 students).

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2013–2023). Net price is the average cost after grant and scholarship aid for federally-aided undergraduates.

Student Demographics

Race & ethnicity

Student body at a glance

50.5%
Female
51.3%
First Generation

Outcomes

$30,633
Median Earnings (6yr)
38.3%
Earning Over $25K
31.4%
Loan Repayment, Completers (3yr)

Outcomes & debt snapshot

Measure Cohort / horizon Value
Completion within 150% of normal time First-time, full-time 69.0%
Median earnings 6 years after entry $30,633
Median earnings 10 years after entry $33,601
Share earning over $25,000 Working, not enrolled 38.3%
Loan repayment rate Completers, 3 years after leaving 31.4%
Median federal student debt At completion $9,500
Estimated monthly payment Standard 10-year plan $101/mo

Programs & Earnings

Top programs at Delta Technical College-Mississippi by completer earnings

Median earnings of program completers, College Scorecard field-of-study file

median earnings

What this shows The highest-earning programs at a school are not necessarily its most popular ones - a small specialized program can post strong median earnings without reflecting the outcome most students here actually see.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard As of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals
Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Precision Metal Working Certificate 122 $47,321 $9,500
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians Certificate 173 $45,679 $9,500
Ground Transportation Certificate 652 $40,840 $6,333
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers Certificate 57 $40,547 $9,500
Health and Medical Administrative Services Certificate 26 $34,048 $9,500
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Certificate 271 $31,629 $9,500
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions Certificate 125 $29,448 $9,500
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate 81 $23,066 $11,450

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the admissions statistics for Delta Technical College-Mississippi?
Delta Technical College-Mississippi is a private for-profit institution in Horn Lake, Mississippi. Undergraduate enrollment is 2,307 students.
How much do Delta Technical College-Mississippi former students earn?
Federally aided former students at Delta Technical College-Mississippi who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $33,601 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $30,633.
How much does Delta Technical College-Mississippi cost?
The average net price at Delta Technical College-Mississippi is $18,032.. Median student debt at graduation is $9,500.
What is the graduation rate at Delta Technical College-Mississippi?
Delta Technical College-Mississippi has a 69.0% completion rate within 150% of normal program time at a less-than-four-year institution.
Is Delta Technical College-Mississippi worth the student debt?
The median student debt at Delta Technical College-Mississippi is $9,500, while former students earn a median of $33,601 ten years after enrollment. That debt represents about 28% of those annual earnings. Among borrowers who completed their program, 31.4% are repaying their loans within 3 years. Estimated monthly loan payment is $101.

Sources & methodology

Private for-profit profiles foreground Scorecard debt, repayment, and program-level earnings where reported. Marketing claims from the school are not inputs to this page.

Every figure is the Mar–Jul 2026 federal retrieval. For-profit program mixes can shift year to year — treat institution medians as a starting map, then check Field-of-Study rows below. Read the full methodology for how the data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Where to go next from Delta Technical College-Mississippi

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