- Daytona State College, a comprehensive public college, provides access to a range of flexible programs from community enrichment to the baccalaureate degree, emphasizing student success, embracing excellence and diversity, as well as fostering innovation to enhance teaching and learning.
School Highlights
Daytona State College serves 12,728 students (39% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the state community college average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 59%.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Enrollment: 12,728 students
- In-state tuition: $3,306
- Out-state tuition: $12,376
- Student:teacher ratio: 12:1
- Minority enrollment: 35%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Overview
The teacher population of 1,049 teachers has grown by 128% over five years.
Daytona State College
(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
Four or more years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Public
Private, for profit
Total Faculty
1,049 staff
139 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Daytona State College has declined by 8% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five years.
The Daytona State College diversity score of 0.54 is less than the state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has declined by 5% over five years.
Total Enrollment
12,728 students
2,862 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
# Full-Time Students
4,992 students
862 students
# Part-Time Students
7,736 students
2,000 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
103 students
263 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
4,992 students
862 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
66 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
7,736 students
2,761 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
34 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
174 students
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
16%
29%
% Black
10%
16%
% White
65%
41%
% Two or more races
4%
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
3%
% Unknown races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.72
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
n/a
64%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
9.96%
3.57%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$31,500
$31,500
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $3,306 is less than the state average of $3,893. The in-state tuition has grown by 6% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $12,376 is more than the state average of $10,705. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$3,306
$3,893
Out-State Tuition Fees
$12,376
$10,705
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
73%
88%
Median Debt for Graduates
$8,560
$9,750
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,035
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
91%
SAT Reading
n/a
442
SAT Math
n/a
429
ACT Composite
n/a
18
ACT English
n/a
18
ACT Math
n/a
18
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
School Notes
- Daytona State College has a wonderful tradition of providing affordable quality education, small classroom sizes and excellent instructional help. We have a lot to be proud of as an institution and we want to share that pride. We offer more than 75 programs for you to choose from, with classes available days, evenings, weekends, hibrid online & classroom teaching - even via 100% Virtual (on-line)College classes. We offer GED programs, Adult High School programs, Certifications, General Public Courses, Associates and Baccalaureate Degrees. With Six convenient locations in Volusia and Flagler counties, there's certain to be a College campus within minutes of your home, no matter where you live. Daytona State College provides a multitude of technological resources and services to advance its mission. To encourage effective and innovative use of these resources the College also provides in-depth training, technical support, and overall technological guidance and strategic direction. Daytona State College provides a comprehensive library which networks with other state and national libraries to obtain the information you need, when you need it. The Daytona Beach Campus Library also houses the College Computing Commons, a large open lab available to all Daytona State students during library operating hours. This lab provides access to Daytona State academic software, including word processing and spreadsheet applications, as well as the Internet. Daytona State College is governed by a Board of Trustees whose members are appointed by the Governor of the State of Florida. The president of the College and its chief operating officers serve as system-wide administrators.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Daytona State College cost?
Daytona State College's tuition is approximately $3,306 for In-State students and $12,376 for Out-State students.
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Daytona State College is Daytona College (5.2 miles away)
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Students
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Public
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(386) 267-0565
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
(386) 267-0565
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{Not available}
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