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Daytona College

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Daytona College

Ormond Beach, FL · Private for-profit · 4-year

Your real cost

Average price after aid $28,706 a year

Median debt at graduation: $7,403 (all students)

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Academic Excellence

AAcademic Excellence: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data.
Exceptional · Top 10%
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.86%
  • First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
  • Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
  • Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.10 to 1
  • Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$7,679

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.

Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))

Cost and value

Federal data: what families pay after aid, what graduates earn, and what they owe.

Value and outcomes
Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
199
Men and women
Undergraduates, fall 2023 (College Scorecard)
Men 6% · Women 94%
First-generation students
Share of students who are first-generation, by the College Scorecard’s definition
51%
Total students199
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$28,706
Cost of attendance (per year)$28,706
Median federal debt at graduation$7,403
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
86%
Borrowers paying down their loans within 3 years
Borrowers who repaid at least $1 of principal within 3 years (College Scorecard)
21%
Median earnings 10 years after entry$26,422
Application fee
Undergraduate application fee, 2023–24 (IPEDS)
$100
Students receiving Pell grants59%

Value: Solid (how it’s computed)

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Campus life

SettingCity
Part-time undergraduates0%
Undergraduates aged 25 and older65%
Students per faculty member10 to 1
Faculty who are full-time19%Of instructional faculty, fall 2023 (College Scorecard)
Nearest airport with scheduled flightsDaytona Beach International Airport (DAB)About 6 miles away in a straight line (OurAirports)
Town population43,9762020–2024 five-year estimate (U.S. Census Bureau)
Nearest city of 250,000 people or moreOrlandoAbout 60 miles away in a straight line (U.S. Census Bureau)
Average temperature in January59°F1991–2020 normal, from DAYTONA BEACH INTL AP, FL US, about 6 miles away (NOAA)
Average temperature in July82°F1991–2020 normal, from DAYTONA BEACH INTL AP, FL US, about 6 miles away (NOAA)

Federal data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Campus safety reports

On-campus crimes reported in 2024, per 1,000 students.

On-campus crimes per 1,000 students
CategoryThis campusU.S. rate
Rape0.000.07
Robbery0.000.01
Aggravated assault0.000.04
Burglary0.000.08
Motor vehicle theft0.000.15

Numbers reflect what each campus reported. They differ with campus size and how reporting is done, so compare with care. U.S. rate: total reported offenses divided by total students at every institution in the report.

Source: Official data: U.S. Department of Education

Questions families ask

How much does Daytona College cost after financial aid?
The average net price is $28,706 a year for students who receive federal aid, after grants and scholarships. What your family pays depends on income; the college’s net price calculator gives your own estimate.
How do Daytona College’s graduates do?
86% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years; the median earnings of former students ten years after entry are $26,422; the median federal debt at graduation is $7,403.

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