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Dalton State College

Dalton State College

Dalton, GA · City · 4,553 students
HSI
4
Year
Public
City
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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Location
Dalton, GA, 30720-3797 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
ATL · Atlanta
85 mi away
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Cost
In-state COA
$12,719
Out-of-state COA
$20,039
Avg net price
$5,012
Room & board
$10,419
In-state tuition
$3,336
Out-of-state tuition
$10,656
Books & supplies
$1,250/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$3,962
$30–48k
$3,788
$48–75k
$6,042
$75–110k
$8,114
$110k+
$10,055
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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
28%
1st-yr retention
71%
Transfer-out rate
30%
Consumer completion
35%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
34%
Transferred
33%
Still enrolled
2%
Dropped out / unknown
31%
Median earnings (6yr)
$37,491
Median earnings (10yr)
$40,251
Median debt
$12,937
Monthly loan payment
$137
Debt range (25th–75th)
$3,276$17,640
Debt (90th percentile)
$31,696
Student Body
Men 36%Women 64%
21
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
50%
First-generation
51%
Median family income
$31,184
Independent students
20%
Avg age at entry
21.0
Part-time students
37%
Race & ethnicity
White
50%
Hispanic
39%
Black
4%
Asian
2%
Two or more
2%
Non-resident
1%
Unknown
2%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$37,491
10 years after entry
$40,251
Business Administration, Management and Operations91
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods50
Biology, General42
Criminal Justice and Corrections33
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication24
Psychology, General24
Accounting and Related Services21
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing19
English Language and Literature, General18
Social Work18
Marketing16
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management14
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General12
Finance and Financial Management Services10
History10
Chemistry8
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Institutional
Endowment
$21M
Classification
Baccalaureate (Diverse)
Full-time faculty
66%
Avg faculty salary
$7,570/mo
Instructional spend/student
$4,721
Federal loan rate
14%

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