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Dalton State College

Dalton, Georgia · Public

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$37,491

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Graduation Rate

26%

Annual Tuition

$3,283

At a Glance

Total Students

4,419

Retention Rate

60%

Faculty Ratio

20

Financial Aid

15%

Median Debt

$12,937

Campus Setting

City

Institution Type

Public

Institution Overview

Dalton State College is a public institution with a student body of 4,419. The college has a 26% graduation rate and a 59.5% retention rate. In-state tuition costs $3,283. One year after graduation, students earn a median of $41,241. Five years after graduation, the median salary is $37,491, and ten years after graduation, the median salary is $40,251. The median debt for students is $12,937, and 15% of students receive financial aid.

The data suggests Dalton State College offers an accessible education with relatively low tuition costs. While the graduation and retention rates are lower than many institutions, the median earnings one year after graduation are higher than the median earnings five years after graduation. The median debt is also relatively low.

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Earning Projection Over Time

$41k

1 YEAR

$37k

5 YEARS

$40k

10 YEARS

Top 78% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Dalton State College alumni earn a median salary of $41,241. Five years after graduation, median earnings decrease to $37,491. However, ten years after graduation, median earnings increase to $40,251. The median debt for graduates is $12,937, and 15% of students receive financial aid.

Dalton State College has a graduation rate of 26% and a retention rate of 59.5%. The college has a student body of 4,419 students. The in-state tuition cost is $3,283.

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Campus Location

Dalton, Georgia

Dalton, GA 30720-3797

Dalton State College is located in Dalton, Georgia. The campus is in a city setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

In-state tuition is $3,283 and out-of-state tuition is $10,189 per year.