Inside Academics at Dalton State College

All About Academics

Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at Dalton State College — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.

Jump to any section below, or follow a link to dig deeper into a specific part of academic life at Dalton State College:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty & Class Sizes

At 20 to 1, the student-to-faculty ratio at Dalton State College is above the national average of 15 to 1. Dalton State College employs 67% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition page.

Majors & Degrees

Dalton State College offers 25 majors with reported completions across 16 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Dalton State College are summarised below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Dalton State College.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.

Additional Questions to Ask

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Dalton State College:

• Need flexibility? Check whether Dalton State College offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 2,457 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (71% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). Explore graduation rates.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Dalton State College.

Explore Further on Dalton State College

Each page below covers one part of academic life at Dalton State College in more detail:

• Academic Majors at Dalton State College — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
• Faculty & Class Sizes at Dalton State College — how the teaching staff is structured
• Graduation & Retention at Dalton State College — graduation outcomes and retention detail
• Online Learning at Dalton State College — online and distance enrollment options
• Accreditation at Dalton State College — the schools accreditation and what it means