Dalton State College: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #5732 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1609 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1524 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #42 of 63 | In Georgia |
| #2472 of 4,738 | For Marketing |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 4,527
- Male:Female Ratio
- 38:62
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- daltonstate.edu
Dalton State College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Dalton State College has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
1,383 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
495 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
Dalton State College has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 2465 (55%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1578 (35%) |
| Black or African American | 146 (3%) |
| Asian | 98 (2%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 93 (2%) |
| Two or more races | 76 (2%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 52 (1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 (0.2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 2 (0%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $6,967
- Students receiving aid
- 99%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $2,563 |
| Tuition in-state | $2,563 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $9,469 |
| Fee in-district | $720 |
| Fee in-state | $720 |
| Fee out-of-state | $720 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 363 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $8,880 |
| Room charge | $5,550 |
| Meal charge | $3,330 |
Dalton State College majors
Dalton State College has granted 496 bachelor's degrees across 24 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Dalton State College.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 111 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 91 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 57 | 27 |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 58 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 39 | |
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 37 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 34 | |
| Accounting | 25 | |
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 22 | |
| Psychology, General | 22 | |
| Finance, General | 14 | |
| History, General | 14 | |
| Social Work | 14 | |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 12 | |
| Network and System Administration & Administrator | 12 | |
| Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer | 12 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 11 | |
| Respiratory Care Therapy & Therapist | 11 | |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician & Assistant | 11 | |
| Chemistry, General | 9 | |
| Health and Wellness, General | 9 | |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 9 | |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other | 8 | |
| Clinical & Medical Laboratory Assistant | 6 | |
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 6 | |
| Management Information Systems, General | 6 | |
| Mathematics, General | 6 | |
| Geography and Environmental Studies | 5 | |
| Computer Engineering Technology & Technician | 4 | |
| Industrial Production Technologies & Technicians, Other | 1 | |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 208 | 496 |
Dalton State College has a graduation rate of 22%, which is among the 6% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 22% | 17% | 26% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Dalton State College has published 449 scientific papers with 8,092 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Business, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Psychology, Engineering, and Economics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2 | 3 |
| 1992 | 3 | 4 |
| 1993 | 6 | 2 |
| 1994 | 3 | 5 |
| 1995 | 4 | 5 |
| 1996 | 2 | 3 |
| 1997 | 2 | 5 |
| 1998 | 2 | 5 |
| 1999 | 1 | 6 |
| 2000 | 6 | 8 |
| 2001 | 11 | 8 |
| 2002 | 10 | 14 |
| 2003 | 7 | 22 |
| 2004 | 11 | 28 |
| 2005 | 15 | 35 |
| 2006 | 11 | 77 |
| 2007 | 7 | 98 |
| 2008 | 20 | 103 |
| 2009 | 12 | 139 |
| 2010 | 9 | 211 |
| 2011 | 17 | 291 |
| 2012 | 12 | 309 |
| 2013 | 14 | 383 |
| 2014 | 26 | 439 |
| 2015 | 32 | 476 |
| 2016 | 19 | 444 |
| 2017 | 22 | 498 |
| 2018 | 30 | 543 |
| 2019 | 27 | 562 |
| 2020 | 29 | 671 |
| 2021 | 20 | 761 |
| 2022 | 15 | 880 |
| 2023 | 21 | 831 |
General info
| Alternative names | DSC Dalton State |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1963 |
| Colors | blue, silver |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 315 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's |
Location and contacts
| Address | 650 College Drive Dalton, Georgia, 30720-3797 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 34,000 |
| Phone | 7062724436 |