Daytona State College Photo #0 - The Mori Hosseini Center at Daytona State College houses the world famous Southeast Museum of Photography, as well as the Hospitality and Culinary Programs.

Daytona State College

1200 W. International Speedway Blvd.
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
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Daytona State College Photo #1 - The Mori Hosseini Center at Daytona State College houses the world famous Southeast Museum of Photography, as well as the Hospitality and Culinary Programs.
  • Daytona State College, a comprehensive public college, provides access to a range of flexible programs from community enrichment to the baccalaureate degree, emphasizing student success, embracing excellence and diversity, as well as fostering innovation to enhance teaching and learning.

School Highlights

Daytona State College serves 11,613 students (38% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the state community college average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 95%.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 11,613 students
  • In-state tuition: $3,306
  • Out-state tuition: $12,376
  • Student:teacher ratio: 11:1
  • Minority enrollment: 96%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size

School Overview

The teacher population of 1,049 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Daytona State College
(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
1,049 staff
139 staff
This chart displays total faculty of Daytona State College and community college average number of faculty in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Student Body

The student population of Daytona State College has declined by 13% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five years.
The Daytona State College diversity score of 0.58 is less than the state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
11,613 students
818 students
This chart displays the total enrollment of Daytona State College and community college average number of enrollment of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
This chart displays the student staff ratio of Daytona State College and community college average student staff ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
# Full-Time Students
4,385 students
512 students
This chart displays the total number of Full-time students enrollment of Daytona State College and average number of community college Full-time students enrollment of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
# Part-Time Students
7,228 students
306 students
This chart displays the total number of Part-time students enrollment of Daytona State College and average number of community college Part-time students enrollment of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of Daytona State College.
This chart displays community college average Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of Florida.
# Enrollment Undergraduate
103 students
263 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
4,385 students
487 students
This chart displays the total number of Full-time undergraduate students enrollment of Daytona State College and average number of community college Full-time undergraduate  students enrollment of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
85 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
7,228 students
528 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
31 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
174 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian/Alaskan students in Daytona State College and the percentage of American Indian/Alaskan community college students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
13%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Daytona State College and the percentage of Asian community college students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Daytona State College and the percentage of Hispanic community college students in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Black
19%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Daytona State College and the percentage of Black community college students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Daytona State College and the percentage of White community college students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
60%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Daytona State College and the percentage of Hawaiian community college students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Two or more races
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Two or more races students in Daytona State 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
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Non Resident students in Daytona State College and the percentage of Non Resident community college students in Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
% Unknown races
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Daytona State College.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
Diversity Score
0.58
0.74
This chart displays the diversity score of Daytona State 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)
n/a
0.6329%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
0.3946%
0.4241%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$31,500
$31,500
This chart displays average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Daytona State College and community college average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Florida by year, disaggregated by student subgroups with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The public in-state tuition of $3,306 is less than the state average of $3,538. The in-state tuition has grown by 6% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $12,376 is more than the state average of $10,584. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$3,306
$3,538
This chart displays tuition fees for an in-state student of Daytona State College and the public community college average tuition fees for an in-state student of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Out-State Tuition Fees
$12,376
$10,584
This chart displays tuition fees for an out-of-state student of Daytona State College and the public community college average tuition fees for an out-of-state student of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
68%
88%
This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Daytona State 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
$8,560
$9,750
This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Daytona State 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
$4,035
$5,500
This chart displays median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Daytona State 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: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

School Notes

  • Daytona State College has a wonderful tradition of providing affordable quality education, small classroom sizes and excellent instructional help. We have a lot to be proud of as an institution and we want to share that pride. We offer more than 75 programs for you to choose from, with classes available days, evenings, weekends, hibrid online & classroom teaching - even via 100% Virtual (on-line)College classes. We offer GED programs, Adult High School programs, Certifications, General Public Courses, Associates and Baccalaureate Degrees. With Six convenient locations in Volusia and Flagler counties, there's certain to be a College campus within minutes of your home, no matter where you live. Daytona State College provides a multitude of technological resources and services to advance its mission. To encourage effective and innovative use of these resources the College also provides in-depth training, technical support, and overall technological guidance and strategic direction. Daytona State College provides a comprehensive library which networks with other state and national libraries to obtain the information you need, when you need it. The Daytona Beach Campus Library also houses the College Computing Commons, a large open lab available to all Daytona State students during library operating hours. This lab provides access to Daytona State academic software, including word processing and spreadsheet applications, as well as the Internet. Daytona State College is governed by a Board of Trustees whose members are appointed by the Governor of the State of Florida. The president of the College and its chief operating officers serve as system-wide administrators.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Daytona State College cost?
Daytona State College's tuition is approximately $3,306 for In-State students and $12,376 for Out-State students.
What is Daytona State College's ranking?
Daytona State College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Florida for: Largest student body and Least debt for graduating students.
In what neighborhood is Daytona State College located?
Daytona State College is located in the Bel air neighborhood of Daytona Beach, FL.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 11,613 students
  • In-state tuition: $3,306
  • Out-state tuition: $12,376
  • Student:teacher ratio: 11:1
  • Minority enrollment: 96%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Did You Know?

For Florida public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $3,538 per year for in-state students and $10,584 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $16,554 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 0.74, which is lower than the national average of 0.75. 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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