Dalton State College

Academics

Founded in 1967, Dalton State College was founded as Dalton Junior College. The first incoming class had only around 500 students. As the 24th institution of the University System of Georgia at the time, the college kept expanding its curriculum to meet the needs of a growing student body. In 1998, the college adopted its current name and opened the door to its bachelor

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Information Summary

Ranks 57th in Georgia and 1770th overall. See the entire top 2,000 colleges and universities list
Overall Score (about) 67.9
Total Cost On-Campus Attendance $16,612
Admission Success rate N/A
Student Ratio Students-to-Faculty 19 : 1
Retention (full-time / part-time) 70% / 43%
Enrollment Total (all students) 5,118

Admissions

The institution is open to all students interested in furthering their education who have graduated with a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Most prospective students will complete the following steps:

  1. Apply online or download an application for admission (there may be fees associated with the application)
  2. Submit proof of immunizations
  3. Send transcripts (high school or prior college)
  4. Take the COMPASS college placement exam
  5. Apply for financial aid (if needed)
  6. Schedule an orientation

International students should fill out the international application and submit it to the college. For further admission instructions, international students should visit the school

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Financial Aid

Dalton provides a number of financial aid options, including federal grants, scholarships, Georgia HOPE Programs, veteran benefits, student loans, and work study programs. All students are required to fill out a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to be considered for any form of aid. The college

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Students

Over the years, the college has adapted to serve the needs of a wide range of students, including high school graduates, transfer students, international students, home-schooled students, transient students, and working professionals. To accommodate students who may have more demands on their time than others, the school offers part-time status, evening and online classes, and weekend courses.

There are many opportunities for students to be involved in campus life. The college offers many social, educational, recreational, and cultural activities, as well as community service projects provided by the Campus Activities Board (CAB). In addition, students have officially organizes over 30 clubs and organizations; meanwhile, the college also boasts a leadership program, intramural sports, a student bookstore, a library, a caf

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Athletics

The college offers a variety of intramural, extramural, and club sports programs, from baseball to flag football to weightlifting.

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