Daytona State College
Daytona State College (DSC) is located in Daytona Beach, Florida and it is a member institution of the Florida College System. The school was established in 1957 and is a publicly-funded college. This is a renowned school for many different reasons. It has a successful athletics department and it is also known for being an exceptional academic institution. DSC is accredited to award both associate and bachelor degrees by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. There are many different areas of study for students to pursue. DSC serves close to 30,000 students annually, making it a very large school. It has advanced facilities and provides students with a good environment for learning.
Nursing courses are a big part of DSC and many options are available to prospective students. Students can pursue an associate of science in nursing, a bachelor of science in nursing, practical nursing, or even certified nursing assistant programs. All of the programs are held to a very high standard and they seek to provide students with an optimal learning experience. Courses are designed to help students to achieve excellence as professional nurses. Practical skills will be the main focus, as well as understanding how to meet the dynamic healthcare needs of many different types of patients.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleSmall City |
| Number of Students13,970 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio19:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level4-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate- |
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Nursing schools located within 84 miles radius of Daytona State College
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Seminole State College of Florida
35 miles away |
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University of Central Florida
42 miles away |
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Saint Johns River State College
49 miles away |
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Lake-Sumter State College
52 miles away |
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Valencia College
54 miles away |
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Eastern Florida State College
59 miles away |
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College of Central Florida
68 miles away |
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Orange Park International School of Beauty
77 miles away |
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University of North Florida
79 miles away |
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University of Florida
84 miles away |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 01/01/1963 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 01/01/1985 - Current |
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Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program ACEN 02/01/2015 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $102/credit | |
| In State Students | $102/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $399/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | - | |
| In State Students | - | |
| Out of State Students | - | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $4,590 | $4,590 | $17,955 |
| ADN | 70 | $7,140 | $7,140 | $27,930 |
| BSN | 125 | $12,750 | $12,750 | $49,875 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 76% of Daytona State College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 57% | $4,361 |
| Other Federal Grant | 1% | $830 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 27% | $1,671 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 16% | $3,120 |
| Federal Student Loans | 16% | $3,945 |
| Private Loans | -- | $9,934 |
$6,064
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$5,809 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$6,254 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$8,367 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$10,198 |
| Over $110,000$10,522 |
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Student Population
13,970
Undergrads
0
Graduates
8,385
Women
5,585
Men
39%
Full-time
61%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
|
White |
63% |
|
Hispanic |
17% |
|
Black/African American |
12% |
|
Two or more races |
3% |
|
Asian |
2% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
1% |
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Non-resident alien |
0% |
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Florida state board of nursing.
