[Last update: December 11, 2025]

3,355 students (68% of total 4,908 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Dalton State College (DSC). The average amount of the aid awarded is $5,782.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 93% of total 904 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $6,654.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Dalton State College, 3,355 undergraduate students (68% of total 4,908 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $5,782.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - DSC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship3,35568% $19,400,203$5,782
Pell Grants2,44750% $12,516,219$5,115
Federal Student Loan68014% $3,618,849$5,322

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

837 beginning undergraduate students (93% of total 904 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Dalton State College. The average amount of aid received is $6,654.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - DSC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid83793% --
Grants or Scholarships82892%$5,509,854$6,654
Federal Grants58665%$3,524,551$6,015
Pell Grants58665%$3,508,219$5,987
Other Federal Grants182%$16,332$907
State/Local Grants60967%$1,858,410$3,052
Institutional Grants435%$126,893$2,951
Student Loan Aid11513%$476,356$4,142
Federal Student Loans11313%$456,747$4,042
Other Student Loans51%$19,609$3,922

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2023-2024 at Dalton State College.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level507481$3,345,016$6,598
0-30,000185185$1,513,824$8,183
30,001-48,000146145$1,120,760$7,676
48,001-75,000103102$518,335$5,032
75,001-110,0005038$160,639$3,213
110,001 or more2311$31,458$1,368

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