Despite a high sticker price, this school is affordable for many families due to generous need-based aid.
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What You'll Pay at Daytona State College
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Net Price
$8,372
All Income Levels
Net prices are averages and may vary. Based on federal data for first-time, full-time students receiving aid.
Daytona State College Cost of Attendance and Financial Aid Summary
Cost Category
Amount
Average Net Price (What Families Pay)
$7,177
Daytona State College Net Price by Family Income Level
Family Income
Net Price
$0–30k
$5,819
$30–48k
$6,187
$48–75k
$8,372
$75–110k
$11,071
$110k+
$12,050
Understanding Your Aid Package
Daytona State College has a sticker price of N/A per year, but most students pay significantly less after financial aid. The actual cost depends heavily on your family's income level.
Key Facts
$48–75K families pay: ~$8,372/year
Low-income families: Pay ~$5,819/year
Get personalized cost estimates and assess whether borrowing makes sense.
How much students borrow and whether debt is manageable given outcomes.
Typical Debt
Median Student Debt$8,250
Range (25th–75th)$2,535 – $11,539
Median Parent PLUS Loans$12,000
Debt Manageability
0.17x
Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
Debt is well below typical first-year earnings — generally considered very manageable.
3-Year Default Rate0.0%
Return on Investment
How cost compares to graduate earnings and value added.
Median Earnings (10yr)
$37,096
Earnings Growth
+13%
6 → 10 years post-graduation
Value Added
+$-4,083
41th percentile among peers
Earnings Range (10yr post-graduation)
$19,272
25th %ile
$56,849
75th %ile
Frequently Asked Questions about Daytona State College Cost & Financial Aid
Daytona State College's published tuition is $12,050 per year. However, after financial aid, the average student pays $8,372—a difference of $3,678.
Families earning under $30,000 pay an average net price of $5,819 at Daytona State College. 35% of students receive Pell Grants.
Daytona State College offers merit-based scholarships for academic achievement, in addition to need-based financial aid. Contact the financial aid office for specific scholarship opportunities.
The median debt for Daytona graduates is $8,250, resulting in estimated monthly payments of $87 over 10 years.
