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Overview |
Daytona State College | KSC | ||
| Location | Daytona Beach, FL | Keene, NH | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 11,584 | 2,872 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #747 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | daytonastate.edu | keene.edu | ||
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Costs |
Daytona State College | KSC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,072 | $11,754 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,960 | $22,663 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,600 | $13,534 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,674 | $19,546 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,247 | $10,085 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 69% | 99% |
Admission |
Daytona State College | KSC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 4,487 | ||
| Admitted | - | 4,017 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 89.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 17.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1170 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Dec 1, 2023 |
Academics |
Daytona State College | KSC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Daytona State College | KSC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,300 | $44,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 34% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,010 | $26,295 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $82 | $271 |
Diversity |
Daytona State College | KSC | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 86% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 5% |
Students |
Daytona State College | KSC | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 46% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 54% | ||
Campus |
Daytona State College | KSC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Daytona State College is larger than than KSC based on total student enrollment (11,584 students vs. 2,872 students)
Daytona State College vs. KSC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Daytona State College or KSC?
- Keene State College is 282.6% more expensive to attend than Daytona State College for in-state tuition ($11,754.00 vs. $3,072.00)
- Out of state tuition is 89.5% higher at KSC than Daytona State College ($22,663.00 vs. $11,960.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Daytona State College than KSC ($5,674 vs. $19,546)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Daytona State College are 78.1% lower than costs at Keene State College ($7,600 vs. $13,534)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Keene State College than Daytona State College (99% vs. 69%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Keene State College students is 61.4% larger than aid received Daytona State College ($10,085 vs. $6,247)
Which college is harder to get into, Daytona State College or KSC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between KSC or Daytona State College .
Daytona State College vs. KSC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Daytona State College or KSC? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between KSC and Daytona State College.
- Graduates from Keene State College earn on average $13,100 more per year than Daytona State College graduates after ten years. ($44,400 vs. $31,300)
- Daytona State College students graduate with a $18,285 lower median federal student loan debt than KSC graduates. ($8,010 vs. $26,295)
- Daytona State College graduates are paying $189 less per month on federal student loans than KSC graduates. ($82 vs. $271)
- More KSC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Daytona State College students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 34%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/