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Daytona State College

Daytona Beach, Florida·Public, 4-year or above·Southeast·daytonastate.edu
6-yr Graduation
43%
Total enrollment
12,820
peer median 10,318
Avg net price
$7,177
+$1.3k vs Baccalaureate
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Daytona State College is a public community college located in Daytona Beach, Florida. The institution offers a variety of academic programs and services but specific focus areas and founding year are not provided in the accessible information.

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
43%

Pell equity

4.4pp gap
Pell recipients
41%276 of 668
Non-Pell (all)
45%273 of 602
Subsidized loan, no Pell
36%16 of 45
No Federal Aid
46%257 of 557

Non-Pell students graduate at a 4.4-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 81 Title IV programs, 15 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 66 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
81
Passing
15
18.5% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

81programs
  • Passing15 · 18.5%
  • No Data66 · 81.5%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
3
Watch
0
Safe
12
No data
66

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

15
Culinary Arts and Related Services
Associate Degree · Personal And Culinary Services
+3.7%
$33,703 vs $32,488
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
Associate Degree · Visual And Performing Arts
+5.2%
$34,180 vs $32,488
Hospitality Administration/Management
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
+9.0%
$35,413 vs $32,488
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Associate Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
+31.7%
$42,774 vs $32,488
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+38.3%
$44,934 vs $32,488
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+46.6%
$47,638 vs $32,488
Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods
Bachelor Degree · Education
+55.8%
$50,619 vs $32,488
Business Administration Management and Operations
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
+61.1%
$52,331 vs $32,488

Near the line (±5%)

Programs within five points of the pass line, one cohort year from flipping.

1
Culinary Arts and Related Services
Associate Degree · Personal And Culinary Services
+3.7%
+$1,215

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

16
Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods
Bachelor Degree · Education
33%
$16,600 debt · $50,619 earn
Culinary Arts and Related Services
Associate Degree · Personal And Culinary Services
32%
$10,907 debt · $33,703 earn
Business Administration Management and Operations
Bachelor Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
29%
$15,178 debt · $52,532 earn
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
28%
$12,750 debt · $44,934 earn
Business Administration Management and Operations
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
22%
$11,726 debt · $52,331 earn
Business Administration Management and Operations
Undergraduate Certificate · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
22%
$9,914 debt · $45,982 earn
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
Undergraduate Certificate · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
20%
$10,059 debt · $50,464 earn
Practical Nursing Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
19%
$10,500 debt · $55,001 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

Accredited since 1963Next review Dec 2029

Programmatic accreditations · 6

Action history · 15

  1. Apr 2025Renewal of Accreditation
    American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education · Physical Therapy (PTA) - Programs for the physical therapist assistant
  2. Jun 2024Renewal of Accreditation
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
  3. Jun 2024Renewal of Accreditation
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
  4. Jan 2024Grant Substantive Change: Program
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
  5. Jun 2023Grant Substantive Change: Program
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$5,819
$30–48k$6,187
$48–75k$8,372
$75–110k$11,071
$110k+$12,050

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$7,177
+$1,322vs Baccalaureate median $5,855
Federal loans
17.0%
In-state tuition
$3,106
Out-of-state
$11,994

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 6,736 students received $31.9M in Pell grants, alongside $17.9M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
6,736
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$31.9M
$31,852,921 total
Direct Loans
$17.9M
4,617 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

6k
20
5k
21
6k
22
6k
23
7k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$7.7M
2,308 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$10.0M
2,284 loan awards
Parent PLUS$215K
25 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 2,133 borrowers who entered repayment, 61 (2.8%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
2.8%
+0.5pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
2,133
Defaulted
61
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
2.9%
2017
13.8%
2018
11.1%
2019
2.8%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Daytona State College

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs91
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

2,325 total completions
01Liberal Arts
1,35958.5%
02Health Professions
41818.0%
03Business
26811.5%
04Education
622.7%
05Computer Sciences
612.6%
06Visual/Performing Arts
562.4%
07Engineering
351.5%
08Engineering Tech
321.4%
09Security/Protective
210.9%
10Personal/Culinary
130.6%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
12,820
12-mo unduplicated
19,086
Undergraduate
19,086
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
39%7,497
Women
61%11,589

Race / ethnicity composition

White
50.9%
Hispanic
24.1%
Black
14.8%
Two or more
5.1%
Asian
2.4%
Unknown
1.7%
Non-resident
0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.0%

Athletics & Title IX gender equity

How athletic participation, aid, and spending are split between men and women.

Athletes
241
119 M · 122 W
Women athletes
50.6%
Athletic aid
$2.1M
Total student aid
Budget
$5.1M
Total expenses

Men vs women · spending splits

Athletic student aid
$895K
$1.2M
Recruiting expense
$3K
$9K
Head-coach salaries
$70K
$58K
Men Women

Sport-by-sport · 8

Soccer
29 M · 32 W
$1.1M
Baseball
32 M ·
$526K
Basketball
15 M · 11 W
$909K
Cross Country
14 M · 11 W
$190K
Softball
· 21 W
$463K
Volleyball
· 17 W
$402K

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.93
11 offenses · 11,807 students

3-year trend

0.262 yrs ago0.521 yr ago0.93Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
20
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
28
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

Burglary
5
Motor vehicle theft
3
Rape
2
Aggravated assault
1

By location

11total
  • On campus11

Includes 3 in residence halls (a subset of on-campus, not added to the total).

VAWA offenses

1
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
6
Stalking
7 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons10
Drugs10
Liquor01

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
19.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
223

Daytona State College vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions Daytona State College selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectDaytona State College
43%12,820$7,177Baccalaureate
30,728$14,506Baccalaureate
1,934$1,133Baccalaureate
5,928$12,088Baccalaureate
14,053$6,440Baccalaureate
2,921$5,364Baccalaureate
14,301$7,247Baccalaureate
23,556$4,128Baccalaureate
5,426$4,709Baccalaureate
21,483$3,861Community College
15,429$3,815Baccalaureate
5,810$5,855Baccalaureate
58,941$5,463Baccalaureate
1,268$804Baccalaureate
4,752$4,571Baccalaureate
25,916$9,182Baccalaureate
9,410$5,203Baccalaureate
9,491$3,957Baccalaureate
10,318$9,427Baccalaureate
7,927$6,135Baccalaureate
12,758$11,098Baccalaureate
15,390$8,970Baccalaureate
2,880$3,877Baccalaureate
23,936$1,471Baccalaureate
8,750$22,356Baccalaureate
1,025$13,636Baccalaureate
47,425$12,037Baccalaureate
Peer group median43%10,318$5,855

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Daytona State College Institutional Research office

The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.

Office
Office of Institutional Research
Phone
386-506-3337
Address
Daytona State College, 1200 W. International Speedway Blvd., Daytona Beach, FL 32114

The mission of the Office of Institutional Research is to serve Daytona State College by providing quantitative data and analytic information to enhance institutional effectiveness and efficiency.

Visit IR office page
Team
1 member
  • Andrea Gibson
    Associate Vice President

Common Data Set

Daytona State College's own annual Common Data Set: the most detailed self-reported reference for selectivity, cost, outcomes, and the student body.

Source publications

Reports & documents (3)

Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

Grants & funding (5)

Federal grant awards and open funding opportunities awarded to this institution.

Frequently asked questions about Daytona State College

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Daytona State College.

What is the graduation rate at Daytona State College?

Daytona State College reports a 6-year graduation rate of 43% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend Daytona State College?

Daytona State College reports a total enrollment of 12,820 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at Daytona State College?

The average net price at Daytona State College is $7,177 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

Where is Daytona State College located?

Daytona State College is located in Daytona Beach, Florida 32114.

Who runs Institutional Research at Daytona State College?

Daytona State College's IR work is done by the Office of Institutional Research.

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.

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