Nursing at Dalton State College
If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Dalton State College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.DSC is located in Dalton, Georgia and has a total student population of 4,794.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
DSC Nursing Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Nursing
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
DSC Nursing Rankings
The nursing major at DSC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Nursing Student Demographics at DSC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Dalton State College.
DSC Nursing Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at DSC are white. Around 57% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Dalton State College with a associate's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
White | 46 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
DSC Nursing Bachelor’s Program
About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at DSC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Dalton State College with a bachelor's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 16 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Nursing
If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Dalton State College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Registered Nursing | 98 |
Related Majors
Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into
A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for Dalton State College.
Occupation | Jobs in GA | Average Salary in GA |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 76,640 | $68,950 |
Medical and Health Services Managers | 8,790 | $111,850 |
Nurse Practitioners | 6,110 | $106,750 |
Nursing Instructors and Professors | 1,130 | $71,470 |
Nurse Anesthetists | 990 | $151,070 |
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.