Dalton State College Overview

Located in Dalton, Georgia, Dalton State College is a public institution. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

What Is Dalton State College Known For?

• The highest award offered at DSC is the bachelor's degree.
• During a recent academic cycle, 72% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Dalton State College?

Contact details for DSC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	650 College Drive, Dalton, GA 30720-3797
Phone:	706-272-4436
Website:	www.daltonstate.edu

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How Do I Get Into DSC?

You can apply to DSC online at: https://www.daltonstate.edu/admissions/application.cms

Dalton State College has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Dalton State College?

The overall average net price of DSC is $16,435. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At DSC, approximately 11% of students took out student loans averaging $4,499 a year. That adds up to $17,996 over four years for those students.

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Dalton State College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 4,794 undergraduate students at DSC, with 2,937 being full-time and 1,857 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,937 full-time undergraduates at DSC, 37% are male and 63% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Dalton State College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	50
Black or African American	124
Hispanic or Latino	985
White	1,642
International Students	45
Other Races/Ethnicities	91

Geographic Diversity

Georgia students aren't the only ones who study at Dalton State College. At this time, 6 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 26 countries are represented at DSC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are United Kingdom, Colombia, and Brazil.

Dalton State College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies	102	0	0	102
Nursing	81	0	19	100
Business Administration & Management	0	0	91	91
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	0	50	50
General Biology	0	0	42	42
Criminal Justice & Corrections	6	0	33	39
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants	0	31	0	31
Public Relations & Advertising	0	0	24	24
General Psychology	0	0	24	24
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	23	0	0	23
Allied Health Professions	17	0	6	23
Accounting	0	0	21	21
General English Literature	0	0	18	18
Social Work	0	0	18	18
Marketing	0	0	16	16
Information Technology	0	0	14	14
Computer Engineering Technology	10	2	0	12
Health Sciences & Services	0	0	12	12
Finance & Financial Management	0	0	10	10
History	0	0	10	10
Chemistry	0	0	8	8
Geography and Environmental Studies	0	0	7	7
Management Information Systems	0	0	6	6
Interdisciplinary Studies	0	0	6	6
Mathematics	0	0	5	5
Industrial Production Technology	0	0	1	1
Music	1	0	0	1
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	0	0	0	0
Natural Resources Conservation	0	0	0	0
General Science Technologies/Technicians	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	240	33	441	714

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.