C+
Above Average
Score: 57/100
Quick Stats
4,902
Total Enrollment
30%
Graduation Rate
60%
Retention Rate
20.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$5,083
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Dalton State College Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $267,639
- Avg rent near campus: $1,556/mo — vs ~$633/mo campus room rate
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 30721 (5.2% cap, Dalton)
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Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,563 | $9,469 |
| Room | $5,700 | |
| Board | $3,536 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $17,354 | $24,260 |
Financial Aid
91%
Receive Any Aid
60%
Receive Pell Grants
13%
Take Out Loans
$5,083
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $3,109 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $3,616 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $6,260 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $8,079 |
| $110,001+ | $9,924 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
151 grads/yr
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
110 grads/yr
Elementary Education and Teaching
79 grads/yr
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
54 grads/yr
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
45 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
40 grads/yr
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
34 grads/yr
Psychology, General
32 grads/yr
Accounting
32 grads/yr
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
29 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
25 grads/yr
History, General
23 grads/yr
Finance, General
19 grads/yr
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
18 grads/yr
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other
18 grads/yr
Network and System Administration/Administrator
17 grads/yr
Social Work
15 grads/yr
Chemistry, General
14 grads/yr
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
12 grads/yr
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
10 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Dalton State College's top programs commonly pursue.
Registered nurses
$94k/yr
3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr
91,600 jobs
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr
183,400 jobs
Education teachers, postsecondary
$72k/yr
74,900 jobs
Elementary school teachers, except special education
$62k/yr
1,422,700 jobs
Natural sciences managers
$161k/yr
104,300 jobs
Biological scientists, all other
$93k/yr
63,700 jobs
Life scientists, all other
$88k/yr
7,800 jobs
Student Demographics
4,902
Total Students
62%
Women
74%
Traditional Age (18-24)
18%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
52%
Hispanic
37%
Black
4%
Asian
2%
Two or More
2%
Non-Resident
1%
🏠 Living Arrangements
On Campus
13%
Off-Campus (Renters)
18%
With Family
69%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~877 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
56%
Hybrid (Some Online)
31%
Fully Online
13%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
74%
25-64 (Adult)
17%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Dalton State College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Dalton State College?
Tuition at Dalton State College is
$2,563 for in-state students
and $9,469 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $5,083.
What is the graduation rate at Dalton State College?
The graduation rate at Dalton State College is 30%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Dalton State College a good school?
Dalton State College has a Repit College Score of 57/100 (Grade: C+).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (A): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Dalton State College?
Dalton State College has a total enrollment of 4,902 students.
Most students (74%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
Is there rental demand near Dalton State College?
Yes! Approximately 18% of students at Dalton State College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 877 students who need rental housing near campus.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology