Daytona State College

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,072

2024 Average Net Price

$5,945

After Financial Aid

2024 Enrolled Students

12,820

37.7% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

43.2%

549 Graduates

About

Daytona State College is a higher education institution located in Volusia County, FL. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Daytona State College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,367 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (247 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (32 degrees).

In 2024, 3,174 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Daytona State College. 56.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 43.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,894 degrees), 2.9 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (654 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Daytona State College is $3,072, which is $−7,523 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($10,595).

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Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Daytona State College is $3,072, which is $7,523 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($10,595).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,945.

In 2024, 41% of undergraduate students attending Daytona State College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 17% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$3,072

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Daytona State College was $3,072. The cost of tuition at Daytona State College is $−7,523 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($10,595).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Daytona State College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$5,945

2024 Value

2.84%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 Daytona State College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,945. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Daytona State College grew by 2.84%.

This chart compares the average net price of Daytona State College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$9,228

Room and Board

$1,800

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Daytona State College was of $9,228 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 1.85% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,800. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Daytona State College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

41%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

17%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

41% of undergraduate students at Daytona State College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 4.65% with respect to 2023, when 43% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Daytona State College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Enrollment

Daytona State College had a total enrollment of 12,820 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Daytona State College is 4,839 students and the part-time enrollment is 7,981. This means that 37.7% of students enrolled at Daytona State College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Daytona State College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 52.1% White, 23.4% Hispanic or Latino, 13.7% Black or African American, 5.2% Two or More Races, 2.64% Asian, 0.164% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0468% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Daytona State College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (28.3%), followed by White Male (24.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (13%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

37.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Daytona State College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 12,820 students. The full-time enrollment at Daytona State College is 4,839 and the part-time enrollment is 7,981. This means that 37.7% of students enrolled at Daytona State College are enrolled full-time compared with 38.3% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Daytona State College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
6,677 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
2,999 enrolled students
Black or African American
1,758 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Daytona State College is 52.1% White, 23.4% Hispanic or Latino, 13.7% Black or African American, 5.2% Two or More Races, 2.64% Asian, 0.164% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0468% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 35% White, 33.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 11.8% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 266 students (2.07%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2024, 420 more women than men received degrees from Daytona State College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Daytona State College is white (1,894 degrees awarded). There were 2.9 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (654 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Daytona State College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,367 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (247 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (32 degrees).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Daytona State College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,367 degrees awarded), Protective Services (186 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (192 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Police officers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Daytona State College are Police officers (138,518 people), Other managers (112,643 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (84,305 people), Construction managers (55,636 people), and Software developers (49,472 people).

The most specialized majors at Daytona State College in 2024 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,367 degrees awarded), Protective Services (186 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (192 degrees), Construction (62 degrees), and Precision Production (71 degrees) (as of 2024).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Daytona State College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Physicians, and Actuaries

The most specialized majors at Daytona State College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,367 degrees awarded), Protective Services (186 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (192 degrees), Construction (62 degrees), and Precision Production (71 degrees) (as of 2024).

Common Industries by Major

Justice, public order, & safety activities

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Daytona State College are Justice, public order, & safety activities (320,240 people), Elementary & secondary schools (188,828 people), Construction (150,001 people), Computer Systems Design (87,451 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (74,032 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Daytona State College.

Most Common (2024)

General Cosmetology
121 degrees awarded
Welding Technology
61 degrees awarded
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic)
37 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Daytona State College was General Cosmetology with 121 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Daytona State College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

1,377

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

1,797

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 1,377 degrees were awarded to men at Daytona State College, which is 0.766 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,797).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Daytona State College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 520 degrees were awarded to men at Daytona State College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.614 times less than the 847 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 847 degrees were awarded to men at Daytona State College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.63 times more than the 520 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
1,894 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
654 degrees awarded
Black or African American
311 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Daytona State College is white (1,894 degrees awarded). There were 2.9 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (654 degrees).

1.86% of degree recipients (59 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

White Female
1,978 degrees awarded
White Female
1,930 degrees awarded
White Female
1,785 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Daytona State College is white female (1,978 degrees awarded). There were 1.02 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (1,930 degrees).

Operations

Daytona State College has an endowment valued at nearly $24.3M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 5.34M (22%) compared to the 9.49% average return (1.27M on 13.4M) across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

In 2024, Daytona State College had a total salary expenditure of 144M. Daytona State College employs 110 Professors, 55 Associate professors and 48 Assistant professors. Most academics at Daytona State College are Male Professor (60), Female Professor (50), and Female Associate professor (34).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Daytona State College are: Service, with 245 employees, Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance, with 85 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 67 employees.

Endowment

$24.3M

2024 Endowment

17.2%

growth from 2023

Daytona State College has an endowment valued at about $24.3M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Daytona State College grew 17.2% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $10.9M higher than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Daytona State College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associates Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$6.25M - Federal
$3.43M - State
$1.14k - Local

As of 2024, Daytona State College received $6.25M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $3.43M from state grants and contracts, and $1.14k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$51.3M

2024 Salaries

2.81%

growth from 2023

In 2024, Daytona State College paid a median of $51.3M in salaries, which represents 35.8% of their overall expenditure ($144M) and a 2.81% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 6.76% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 0.77% growth between 2021 and 2022.

Instructional Salaries

$15.7M

Instructional Salaries

223

Number of Employees

In 2024, Daytona State College paid a total of $15.7M to 223 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $744k (3.92%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Daytona State College were Service with 245 employees, Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 85 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 67 employees.

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