School Overview
General Information
Admission Office 650 College Drive Dalton, GA 30720 (706) 272-4436 (800) 829-4436 Fax: (706) 272-2530 Contact: Jodi Johnson Vice President for Enrollment Services |
Main Address 650 College Drive Dalton, GA 30720 (706) 272-4436 www.daltonstate.edu |
Size Total undergrads: 4,957 First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 1,380 Degree-seeking undergrads: 4,957 Setting |
Degrees offered: |
Admissions Information
Application Fee College has an application fee: Yes Regular application fee: $25 Online application fee: Reduced fee (not specified) |
Admissions Policies/Requirements
Very important admission factors: Academic GPA Important admission factors: Standardized Test Scores Considered: Rigor of secondary school record A note about the college’s admission requirements: 2.0 GPA in high school college preparatory curriculum and 2.2 GPA in Tech Prep curriculum required. |
College Majors
Agriculture & Related Sciences Agriculture – General A Biological & Biomedical Sciences Biology B Business, Management, & Marketing Accounting B Communications & Journalism Journalism A Computer & Information Sciences Computer Programming – Specific Applications A,C Education Education – General A Engineering Engineering – General A Engineering Technologies Drafting and Design Technology A,C English Language & Literature English Language & Literature – General A Family & Consumer Sciences Family/Consumer Sciences – General A Foreign Language & Literature Foreign Language & Literature – General A Health Professions & Clinical Sciences Dental Hygiene A History History – General A Liberal Arts & Sciences Liberal Arts & Sciences A Mathematics Mathematics – General A,B Mechanic & Repair Technologies Automotive Technology C Natural Resources & Conservation Forestry – General A Philosophy & Religion Philosophy A Physical Sciences Chemistry A Precision Production Trades Welding Technology C Psychology Psychology – General A Public Administration & Services Social Work A,B Security & Protective Services Police Science A Social Sciences Criminology A |
Degrees, certificates and diplomas for each major are designated by the following letters:
B = Bachelor’s degree C = Certificate or diploma |
*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
Dalton State College Highlights
School Information
Phone Number: | (706) 272-4436 |
Website: | https://www.daltonstate.edu/index.cms |
Type of School: | 4-year, Public |
Apply Online: | https://www.daltonstate.edu/admissions/why-dalton-state.cms |
Address: | 650 College Drive, Dalton, GA 30720-3797 |
Setting: | City: Small |
Campus Housing: | Yes |
Students & Programs
Student Population: | 4,964 |
6-yr Graduation Rate (Bachelor's): | 25% |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 18 to 1 |
Distance Learning Programs: | |
Distance Learning Students*: | 4,964 (100% of total students) |
Degree Levels Offered: | Certificates, Associates, Bachelor's |
* Students taking at least 1 distance learning course
Tuition & Financial Aid*
In-state Tuition: | $3,683 |
Out-of-state Tuition: | $10,589 |
% of Students Receiving Financial Aid: | 87% |
Avg. Amount of Grant or Scholarship Aid Awarded: | $5,577 |
* Full-time beginning undergraduate students. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
Dalton State College Programs
See the degree programs that are offered at Dalton State College.
Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 1 | ||||
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 1 | 7 | |||
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 1 | ||||
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 1 | ||||
Education | 1 | ||||
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields | 2 | ||||
English Language and Literature/Letters | 1 | ||||
Health Professions and Related Programs | 3 | 4 | 3 | ||
History | 1 | ||||
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 1 | ||||
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1 | ||||
Mathematics and Statistics | 1 | ||||
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 1 | 1 | |||
Physical Sciences | 1 | ||||
Psychology | 1 | ||||
Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 1 | ||||
Science Technologies/Technicians | 1 | ||||
Visual and Performing Arts | 1 | ||||
Grand total | 5 | 9 | 22 |
* Based on programs that produced 2019-2020 graduates
Tuition & Financial Aid
See what it costs to enroll at Dalton State College and how many students are receiving scholarships, grants, or loans as financial aid to help cover the costs of tuition.
Undergraduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
---|---|
In-state | $3,683 |
Out-of-state | $10,589 |
Books and supplies | $1,350 |
Graduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
---|---|
In-state | $0 |
Out-of-state | $0 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2018-2019
Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
---|---|---|---|
Any student financial aid | 703 | 87% | – |
Grant or scholarship aid | 668 | 83% | $5,577 |
Student loan aid | 159 | 20% | $4,397 |
All Undergraduate Students
Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
---|---|---|---|
Grant or scholarship aid | 3,411 | 67% | $4,999 |
Federal student loans | 991 | 19% | $5,252 |
Admissions & Enrollment
See the admission requirements for Dalton State College. Find out how many students apply and how many are accepted. View a graphical breakdown of the gender, age, and ethnicity of currently enrolled Dalton State College students.
Admissions Considerations
Required | Recommended | Optional | |
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Secondary school GPA | |||
Secondary school rank | |||
Secondary school record | |||
Completion of college-preparatory program | |||
Recommendations | |||
Formal demonstration of competencies | |||
Admission test scores | |||
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |||
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language |
Dalton State College Enrollment, Fall 2020
Total Enrollment | 4,964 |
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Undergraduate enrollment | 4,964 |
Graduate enrollment | 0 |
Undergraduate Attendance
Undergraduate Gender
Undergraduate Age
Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Undergraduate Distance Education
Undergraduates taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Graduate Distance Education
Graduate students taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Dalton State College Accreditation
This institution is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Specialized institution accreditations:
- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
- Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
- Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program
- Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
- Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers
- National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
- Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
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