San Joaquin Delta College California

Community college in Stockton serving 18,226 students with low in-state tuition of $1,104 annually.

College statistics

Address:
5151 Pacific Ave
Stockton, CA
95207
Sector Group:
Public 2-Year
Official Website:
www.deltacollege.edu/
Setting:
City
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

San Joaquin Delta College is a public two-year community college in Stockton, California, serving the greater Central Valley region. The college enrolls over 18,000 students and provides general education, transfer preparation, and career training programs grounded in liberal arts and sciences.

In-state tuition runs $1,104 annually, making Delta one of California's most affordable public colleges. Out-of-state students pay $9,696 per year. The college's low cost structure and large enrollment base reflect its mission as an open-access institution designed to serve working adults, recent high school graduates, and students seeking affordable pathways to four-year degrees.

Delta College functions primarily as a transfer pathway to California's university system, and many students complete general education requirements here before moving to a bachelor's degree program elsewhere. The college works best for students who need flexible scheduling, affordability, and a supportive transition into higher education. For more information, visit www.deltacollege.edu/