Private (for-profit)

Delta Technical College - Mississippi

Horn Lake, Mississippi·Private for-profit, less-than 2-year·Southeast·deltatechnicalcollege.com
6-yr Graduation
71%
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Total enrollment
2,307
peer median 2,307
Avg net price
$18,032
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Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

IPEDS
Overall completion
71%
Full-time retention
66%

Pell equity

28.1pp gap
Pell recipients
65%578 of 890
Non-Pell (all)
93%242 of 260
Subsidized loan, no Pell
87%54 of 62
No Federal Aid
95%188 of 198

Non-Pell students graduate at a 28.1-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

DAPIP
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

Accredited since 2004Next review May 2029

Action history · 2

  1. Feb 2025Renewal of Accreditation
    Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
  2. May 2019Renewal of Accreditation
    Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

College Scorecard

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$17,569
$30–48k$17,644
$48–75k$19,336
$75–110k$20,330
$110k+$21,326

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)
$18,032
vs peer median $18,032
Federal loans
90.1%

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Cohort Default Rate

Of 2,676 borrowers who entered repayment, 78 (2.9%) defaulted within three years — above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
2.9%
+0.6pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
2,676
Defaulted
78
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
19.5%
2017
16.0%
2018
13.3%
2019
2.9%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at DTC

Top program areas ranked by completions.

IPEDS
Distinct CIP programs10
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

IPEDS
Fall total
2,307
12-mo unduplicated
4,165
Undergraduate
4,165
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
54%2,264
Women
46%1,901

Race / ethnicity composition

Black
84.2%
White
9.2%
Hispanic
4.6%
Two or more
1.1%
Asian
0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.3%
Unknown
0.2%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Clery Act
Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.43
1 offenses · 2,320 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.43Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
1
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
1
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

Motor vehicle theft
1

By location

1total
  • On campus1

VAWA offenses

0
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
0
Stalking
0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons00
Drugs00
Liquor00

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

IPEDS
Student-to-faculty
19.0:1

Campus network

DTC is a campus of a larger institution. See its main campus and the other campuses in the same network.

IPEDS
Part ofMidwest Technical Institute-IllinoisSpringfield, IL · Main campus
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Frequently asked questions about Delta Technical College-Mississippi

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about DTC.

What is the graduation rate at Delta Technical College-Mississippi?

Delta Technical College-Mississippi reports a 6-year graduation rate of 71% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend Delta Technical College-Mississippi?

Delta Technical College-Mississippi reports a total enrollment of 2,307 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at Delta Technical College-Mississippi?

The average net price at Delta Technical College-Mississippi is $18,032 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

Where is Delta Technical College-Mississippi located?

Delta Technical College-Mississippi is located in Horn Lake, Mississippi 38637.

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
U.S. Department of Education
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
U.S. Department of Education
DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Last reviewed July 2026All data sources & release dates →

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