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DSC Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 4,480
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 99%
Average Aid Amount $5,585
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 725
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 99%

Financial Aid Information at DSC

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 4,480 students (99% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $5,585. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 725 students (99% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Dalton State College is $3,283 for Georgia residents and $10,189 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 4,480 students (99% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $5,585. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Dalton State College for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Dalton State College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid4,48099%$5,585
Pell Grants2,25850%$5,195
Federal Student Loans62314%$5,382

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 725 beginning students (99% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 725 students (99% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students. The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Dalton State College.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Dalton State College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid72599%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources72599%$6,967
Federal Grants72499%$5,088
Pell Grants45562%$5,373
Other Federal Grants71398%$1,738
State/Local Grants46564%$2,778
Institutional Grants223%$3,430
Student Loans8211%$4,499
Federal Student Loans7610%$3,744
Other Student Loans91%$9,371

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 623 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Dalton State College. Among them, 53 students have lived on campus and 128 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
Student Headcount by Living Location/Setting at Dalton State College
Living Status201920202021
Living On-Campus876053
Living Off-Campus with Family490426435
Living Off-Campus without Family107112128

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2021-2022 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at Dalton State College
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level485468$3,323,283$6,852
$0 - $30,000193191$1,503,813$7,792
$30,001 - $48,000134134$1,016,645$7,587
$48,001 - $75,000115114$689,140$5,993
$75,001 - $110,0003424$99,211$2,918
$110,001 or more95$14,474$1,608