Paying for DSC
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$10,189 ($3,283)
On-campus Living Costs
$12,328
Off-campus Living Costs
$13,200
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$395 ($107)
The 2024 tuition & fees of Dalton State College are $3,283 for Georgia residents and $10,189 for out-of-state students. Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia, its tuition & fees are inexpensive (average tuition: $15,838).
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as The Art Institute of Atlanta and Point University, tuition & fees of Dalton State College is very inexpensive where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $22,404.
The average living cost of the school is $12,328 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $13,200.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the DSC's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Dalton State College are $3,283 for Georgia residents and $10,189 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees stay same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $9,469 | $1,120 |
| 2021 | $9,469 | $1,120 |
| 2022 | $9,469 | $1,120 |
| 2023 | $9,469 | $720 |
| 2024 | $10,189 | $0 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $12,328 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $13,200.
The living cost at the school has increased by 6.10% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $8,430 | $1,485 | $8,406 | $4,283 |
| 2021 | $8,588 | $1,485 | $8,406 | $4,283 |
| 2022 | $8,720 | $1,485 | $8,406 | $4,283 |
| 2023 | $10,019 | $1,600 | $6,682 | $1,600 |
| 2024 | $10,128 | $2,200 | $10,770 | $2,430 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,743 at Dalton State College. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,350 |
| 2021 | $1,350 |
| 2022 | $1,350 |
| 2023 | $1,743 |
| 2024 | $1,743 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Dalton State College is $107 for Georgia residents and $395 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Georgia Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $107 | $395 |
| 2021 | $107 | $395 |
| 2022 | $107 | $395 |
| 2023 | $107 | $395 |
| 2024 | $107 | $395 |