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Dalton State College
  • 4 Year
  • DALTON, GA

Report Card

grade B minus
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade C
  2. Value
    grade B+
  3. Diversity
    grade B+
  4. Campus
    grade B+
  5. Athletics
    grade C+
  6. Party Scene
    grade C+
  7. Professors
    grade C+
  8. Location
    grade B
  9. Dorms
    grade A minus
  10. Campus Food
    grade A
  11. Student Life
    grade B
  12. Safety
    grade A minus

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Dalton State is a public college located in Dalton, Georgia in the Chattanooga Area. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 2,705 undergraduate students. The Dalton State acceptance rate is 100%. Popular majors include Liberal Arts and Humanities, Nursing, and Business. Graduating 27% of students, Dalton State alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $26,700.

About

650 COLLEGE DR
DALTON, GA 30720
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Athletic Division
NAIA
Athletic Conference
Southern States Athletic Conference

Dalton State College Rankings

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Dalton State Admissions

Acceptance Rate
100%
Application Deadline
July 1
SAT Range
No data available  
ACT Range
No data available  
Application Fee
$30
SAT/ACT
Neither required nor recommended
High School GPA
No data available  
Early Decision/Early Action
No data available  

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Cost

Net Price
$5,760 / year
National
$15,523
Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
Average Total Aid Awarded
$6,192 / year
National
$7,535
Students Receiving Financial Aid
93%

Scholarship

Academics

Professors
grade C+
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
18:1
Evening Degree Programs
No
81%
of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes. 85 responses
61%
of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want. 87 responses
63%
of students agree that the workload is easy to manage. 87 responses

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Majors

Online

Programs Offered Entirely Online
0
Offers Online Courses
Yes
Online Certificate Programs
0
Online Associates Programs
0
Online Bachelor's Programs
0
How Students Learn
  • Mix of Online and on Campus
    30%
  • On Campus
    58%
  • Online
    12%

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
2,705 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
1,820
Undergrads Over 25
17%
Pell Grant
61%
Varsity Athletes
4%
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
Based on 10 responses
  • friendly and supportive
    80%
  • Stressed
    20%

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus
No data available  
Poll
27%
of students say that Greek life is pretty big. 15 responses
Poll
53%
of students say varsity sporting events are attended, but not a huge part of campus life. 15 responses
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes your school?
Based on 47 responses
  • Small but growing
    55%
  • Cheap
    17%
  • Challenging
    11%
  • Mediocre
    6%
  • Designed for Failure
    4%
  • Communal
    2%
  • supportive community
    2%

After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$32,300 / year
National
$33,028
Graduation Rate
27%
National
49%
Employed 2 Years After Graduation
87%
National
83%

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