Dalton State College Transfer and Admissions Information

Public

4 year
5,047

Full + Part time Students
1:21

Faculty to Student Ratio
5%

Transfer Student Ratio
$9,396

Avg. Financial Aid

Dalton State College is dedicated to providing broad access to quality higher education for the population of Northwest Georgia, thereby enhancing the region’s economic vitality and quality of life. As an institution of the University System of Georgia, Dalton State College offers targeted bachelor’s degrees, a full range of associate’s degrees and career certificate programs, and a wide variety of public service and continuing education activities. The College’s work is strengthened by partnerships between the College and Northwest Georgia businesses and industries, governments, and schools.

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Overview

Total Faculty	151
Full-Time Undergraduate	2,976
Part-Time Undergraduate	2,071
Transfer Students	242
Programs	29 Programs
Courses	570 Courses
Equivalencies	3,037 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition	$3,732
Out-of-State Tuition	$11,440
Books and Supplies	$1,100
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid	34%
Federal Loans: Average amount received	$4,671
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid	75%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received	$4,725

Scholarships and Financial Aid:

The mission of the Office of Student Financial Aid at Dalton State College is to remove financial barriers to higher education. The office promotes the success of a diverse student body, while complying with all federal, state and policies and regulations

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Fall	July 15
Spring	November 20
Summer	May 1

Transfer Application Requirements

Minimum GPA:

If there are more than 45 semester credit hours transferring in, the minimum GPA is 2.0. 30 or less semester hours require a 1.8 GPA and 15 or less semester hours must meet a 1.6 GPA.
Official Transcripts:

Submit official transcripts from all previously attended colleges. Students with fewer than 30 transferable semester credit hours submit official high school transcripts.
SAT Scores:

Students with fewer than 30 transferable semester credit hours submit standardized test scores.
Letters of Recommendation:

A statement of good standing from your previously attended institution is required.
Essay:

An essay or personal statement is not required for admission consideration.
Application Fee:

$20 if online application is submitted; $30 is paper application is submitted.
Interview:

A personal interview is not required.
Other Requirements:

Submit Certificate of Immunization.
Apply Here:

www.daltonstate.edu/admission/applications-and-forms.html

Transfer Credit Policy

Minimum Grade:

"D's" will transfer in provided that the GPA does not fall below a 2.0. Freshman English Composition I (ENGL 1101) requires a minimum of a "C" or better in order to transfer.
Credits (Min/Max):

You must complete 20 credits at Dalton State to earn an associate degree, and 30 credits to earn a bachelor's degree.