Daytona College

425 South Nova Road
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
Top Ranked (2025): View Rankings

School Highlights

Daytona College serves 283 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the state community college average of 20:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 67%.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 283 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 6:1
  • Minority enrollment: 52%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Daytona College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Completion Rates

School Overview

The teacher population of 45 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Daytona College
(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
45 staff
139 staff
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Number of Programs Offered
10
11

Student Body

The student population of Daytona College has grown by 31% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 has increased from 5:1 over five years.
The Daytona College diversity score of 0.63 is less than the state average of 0.76. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
283 students
646 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
20:1
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# Full-Time Students
283 students
587 students
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# Part-Time Students
n/a
557 students
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
283 students
261 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
283 students
574 students
This chart displays the total number of Full-time undergraduate students enrollment of Daytona College and average number of community college Full-time undergraduate  students enrollment of Florida by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
85 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
648 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
36 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
174 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
1%
5%
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% Hispanic
11%
30%
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% Black
36%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Daytona College and the percentage of Black community college students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
48%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Daytona College and the percentage of White community college students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Daytona College and the percentage of Hawaiian community college students in Florida by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
% Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Two or more races students in Daytona College and the percentage of Two or more races community college students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Non Resident races
n/a
2%
% Unknown races
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Daytona College.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
Diversity Score
0.63
0.76
This chart displays the diversity score of Daytona College and the community college average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
60%
61%
This chart displays completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Daytona College and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Florida by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
0.7526%
0.4334%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
79%
88%
This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Daytona College and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
$7,746
$9,750
This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Daytona College and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,040
$5,500
This chart displays median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Daytona College and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Acceptance Rate
n/a
94%
SAT Reading
n/a
442
SAT Math
n/a
429
ACT Composite
n/a
18
ACT English
n/a
18
ACT Math
n/a
18
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Daytona College's ranking?
Daytona College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Florida for: Highest completion rates and Least debt for graduating students.
In what neighborhood is Daytona College located?
Daytona College is located in the River neighborhood of Ormond Beach, FL.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 283 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 6:1
  • Minority enrollment: 52%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Did You Know?

For Florida public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $3,280 per year for in-state students and $10,578 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $16,355 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Florida is 91%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Florida community colleges have a diversity score of 0.76, which is higher than the national average of 0.00. The most diverse community college in Florida is Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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