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Dalton State College

General Information

Name: Dalton State College
Address: 650 College Drive, Dalton, GA 30720-3797
Phone:

  • General information: (706) 272-4436
  • Financial aid office: (706) 272-4545
  • Admissions office: (706) 272-4436

Website: www.daltonstate.edu
Type of Institution: Public, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Detailed Expenses2008-20092007-20082006-2007
Tuition and fees
In-state$2,606$1,952$1,734
Out-of-state$8,588$7,280$6,519
Books and supplies$1,500$1,200$1,100
Living arrangement
Off Campus
Room and board$7,400$7,000$6,800
Other$1,700$1,600$1,500
Off Campus with Family
Other$1,400$1,300$1,200
Total Expenses2008-20092007-20082006-2007
In-state
Off Campus$13,206$11,752$11,134
Off Campus with Family$5,506$4,452$4,034
Out-of-state
Off Campus$19,188$17,080$15,919
Off Campus with Family$11,488$9,780$8,819

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 90%
  • Federal grants: 37%
  • State/local grants: 84%
  • Institutional grants: 4%
  • Student loans: 6%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2680
  • State/local grants:$1832
  • Institutional grants:$1031
  • Student loans:$2651

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$25

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 4265
First-time student retention: 57%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 45%
    • Part Time: 55%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 38%
    • Women: 62%

White non-hispanic: 87%
Black non-hispanic: 2%
Hispanic: 7%
Asian/pacific islander: 1%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 2%

Accreditation

AgencyPeriods of AccreditationAction
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 1/1/1969 -  None

Degrees offered

    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other - Bachelor
  • Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other - Certificate
  • Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other - Associate
  • Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry - Certificate
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General - Associate
  • Management Information Systems, General - Bachelor
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Bachelor, Certificate
  • Operations Management and Supervision - Bachelor
  • Small Business Administration/Management - Certificate
    Education
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching - Bachelor
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Computer Engineering Technology/Technician - Associate, Certificate
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General - Certificate
  • Industrial Technology/Technician - Associate
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Child Care and Support Services Management - Certificate
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) - Certificate
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other - Associate
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training - Certificate
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist - Certificate
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant - Certificate
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Associate
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist - Certificate
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Associate
    Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician - Certificate
  • Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General - Certificate
    Precision Production
  • Precision Production, Other - Associate
  • Welding Technology/Welder - Certificate
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Social Work - Bachelor
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies - Certificate


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