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Overview |
Daytona State College | PSC | ||
| Location | Daytona Beach, FL | Winter Haven, FL | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 11,584 | 8,180 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | daytonastate.edu | polk.edu | ||
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Costs |
Daytona State College | PSC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,072 | $2,483 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,960 | $9,933 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,600 | $8,339 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,674 | $9,588 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,247 | $3,168 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 69% | 71% |
Admission |
Daytona State College | PSC | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Daytona State College | PSC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Daytona State College | PSC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,300 | $34,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 34% | 40% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,010 | $9,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $82 | $98 |
Diversity |
Daytona State College | PSC | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 20% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 4% |
Students |
Daytona State College | PSC | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Daytona State College | PSC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Daytona State College is larger than than PSC based on total student enrollment (11,584 students vs. 8,180 students)
Daytona State College vs. PSC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Daytona State College or PSC?
- Daytona State College is 23.7% more expensive to attend than PSC for in-state tuition ($3,072.00 vs. $2,483.00)
- Out of state tuition is 20.4% higher at Daytona State College than Polk State College ($11,960.00 vs. $9,933.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Daytona State College than PSC ($5,674 vs. $9,588)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Daytona State College are 9.7% lower than costs at Polk State College ($7,600 vs. $8,339)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Polk State College than Daytona State College (71% vs. 69%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Daytona State College students is 97.2% larger than aid received Polk State College ($6,247 vs. $3,168)
Which college is harder to get into, Daytona State College or PSC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between PSC or Daytona State College .
Daytona State College vs. PSC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Daytona State College or PSC? 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 PSC and Daytona State College.
- Graduates from Polk State College earn on average $2,700 more per year than Daytona State College graduates after ten years. ($34,000 vs. $31,300)
- Daytona State College students graduate with a $1,490 lower median federal student loan debt than PSC graduates. ($8,010 vs. $9,500)
- Daytona State College graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than PSC graduates. ($82 vs. $98)
- More PSC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Daytona State College students, three years after graduation. (40% vs. 34%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/