Daytona College and University of West Florida are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. Daytona is a four-year, private (for-profit) school located in Ormond Beach, FL and UWF is a four-year, public school located in Pensacola, FL.
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| Daytona College | vs. | University of West Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Ormond Beach, Florida | Location | Pensacola, Florida |
| Four-year, Private (for-profit) | School Type | four-year, Public |
| Bachelor's degree | Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree |
| Associate's - Private For-profit | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| $39,200 | 2025 Tuition & Fees | In-State$5,776
Out-Of-State$18,658 |
| 74% | % Receiving Financial Aid | 70% |
| $6,264 | Average Amount of Financial Aid | $8,828 |
| - | Acceptance Rates | 58.24 % |
| - | Yield (Enrollment Rates) | 26.12 % |
| - | SAT Score | 1,120 |
| - | ACT Score | 23 |
| 86 % | Graduation Rate | 59 % |
| 1 % | Transfer-out Rate | 5 % |
| - | Retention Rate | 89 % |
| 191 | Student Population | 14,822 |
| 12 | Number of Faculties | 322 |
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 22 to 1 |
| Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College | Special Learning Opportunities | Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification |
| Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services | On Campus Student Services | Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare |