Dalton State College

Dalton State College is a public college in Dalton, GA. Its average net price is $2,353 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$1,524
$30,001 to $48,000$1,143
$48,001 to $75,000$2,114
$75,001 to $110,000$4,961
$110,001 and up$8,746
$3,376Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$10,888Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$2,353Average Net Price
$10,664Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$1,290Books and Supplies
$3,772Other Expenses
53.9%Students on Pell Grants
12.9%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

Not publishedAcceptance Rate
Not publishedSAT Reading, Middle Half
Not publishedSAT Math, Middle Half
Not publishedACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$41,886
8 years after entry$44,687
10 years after entry$46,083
29.4%Graduation Rate
70.9%Retention Rate
$13,419Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Dalton, GALocation
Small citySetting
4,553Undergraduate Enrollment
PublicControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$69,634 National median for this major n=9,921Not published
Biology$33,275 Small program - rough guide n=50Not published
Business Administration, Management and Operations$50,035 n=104$19,791 Small program - rough guide n=71
Chemistry$47,486 National median for this major n=10,597Not published
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$69,677 National median for this major n=10,572Not published
Criminal Justice$38,177 Small program - rough guide n=46Not published
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
Environmental Conservation$40,925 National median for this major n=16,925Not published
Finance and Financial Management Services$63,115 National median for this major n=43,988Not published
Geography and Environmental Studies$40,570 National median for this major n=35Not published
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General$40,940 National median for this major n=14,722Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$68,608 National median for this major n=2,721Not published
Management Information Systems and Services$65,673 National median for this major n=9,101Not published
Marketing$52,121 National median for this major n=47,563Not published
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General$41,297 National median for this major n=7,141Not published
Psychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$47,943 National median for this major n=17,317Not published
Registered Nursing$76,488 Small program - rough guide n=40Not published
Science Technologies/Technicians, General$64,275 National median for this major n=36Not published
Social Work$41,160 National median for this major n=17,635Not published
Teaching$43,557 Small program - rough guide n=94$13,875 Small program - rough guide n=40

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