Dalton State College Business Programs

Dalton State College is a public institution situated in Dalton, Georgia. The city atmosphere of Dalton makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

Dalton State College Rankings

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at DSC.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#28	Best Value Management Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#78	Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#101	Best Value Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#102	Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#148	Best Value Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Where Is Dalton State College?

Contact details for DSC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	650 College Drive, Dalton, GA 30720-3797
Phone:	706-272-4436
Website:	https://www.daltonstate.edu/index.cms

How Do I Get Into DSC?

You can apply to DSC online at: https://www.daltonstate.edu/admissions/why-dalton-state.cms

Dalton State College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Dalton State College?

The overall average net price of DSC is $16,435. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At DSC, approximately 17% of students took out student loans averaging $4,521 a year. That adds up to $18,084 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at DSC is 8.1%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.

Dalton State College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 4,794 undergraduate students at DSC, with 2,937 being full-time and 1,857 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,937 full-time undergraduates at DSC, 37% are male and 63% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Dalton State College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	50
Black or African American	124
Hispanic or Latino	985
White	1,642
International Students	45
Other Races/Ethnicities	91

Geographic Diversity

Georgia students aren't the only ones who study at Dalton State College. At this time, 6 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 26 countries are represented at DSC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are United Kingdom, Colombia, and Brazil.

Online Learning at Dalton State College

In 2019-2020, 3,607 students took at least one online class at the school.

Online Affordability Rankings of DSC

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at Dalton State College was $3,683 for in-state students. Out-of-state students paid $10,589. The following table shows how DSC is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.

Major	Tuition for In-State Students	Tuition for Out-of-State Students
Business Administration & Management	#31	#57
Interior Design Management	#31	#45

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Dalton State College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	47	47
Interior Design Management	44	44
Accounting	28	28
Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication	21	21
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	17	17
General Management Information Systems	15	15
Supply Chain Management	13	13
Finance	11	11
Small Business Administration/Management	0	0
TOTAL	196	196

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.