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Overview |
DSC | OSU-Oklahoma City | ||
| Location | Dalton, GA | Oklahoma City, OK | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,527 | 4,340 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | daltonstate.edu | osuokc.edu | ||
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Costs |
DSC | OSU-Oklahoma City | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,563 | $3,119 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,469 | $8,904 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,019 | $5,534 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,532 | $7,015 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,967 | $5,281 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 58% |
Admission |
DSC | OSU-Oklahoma City | ||
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| Applied | - | - | ||
| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 2.8 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Application Deadline | Jul 1, 2025 |
Academics |
DSC | OSU-Oklahoma City | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
DSC | OSU-Oklahoma City | ||
| Graduation Rate | 16% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,500 | $37,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 42% | 33% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $14,887 | $15,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $153 | $155 |
Diversity |
DSC | OSU-Oklahoma City | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 12% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 5% |
Students |
DSC | OSU-Oklahoma City | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 2% | ||
Campus |
DSC | OSU-Oklahoma City | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Dalton State College is larger than than OSU-Oklahoma City based on total student enrollment (4,527 students vs. 4,340 students)
DSC vs. OSU-Oklahoma City Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, DSC or OSU-Oklahoma City?
- Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City is 21.7% more expensive to attend than DSC for in-state tuition ($3,119.00 vs. $2,563.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.3% higher at DSC than Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City ($9,469.00 vs. $8,904.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Dalton State College than OSU-Oklahoma City ($5,532 vs. $7,015)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City are 81% lower than costs at Dalton State College ($5,534 vs. $10,019)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Dalton State College than Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City (99% vs. 58%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dalton State College students is 31.9% larger than aid received Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City ($6,967 vs. $5,281)
Which college is harder to get into, DSC or OSU-Oklahoma City? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between OSU-Oklahoma City or DSC .
- Accepted freshman DSC students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.1) than students at OSU-Oklahoma City (2.8)
DSC vs. OSU-Oklahoma City Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, DSC or OSU-Oklahoma City? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between OSU-Oklahoma City and DSC.
- Graduates from Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City earn on average $5,300 more per year than DSC graduates after ten years. ($37,800 vs. $32,500)
- Dalton State College students graduate with a $113 lower median federal student loan debt than OSU-Oklahoma City graduates. ($14,887 vs. $15,000)
- DSC graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than OSU-Oklahoma City graduates. ($153 vs. $155)
- More DSC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former OSU-Oklahoma City students, three years after graduation. (42% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/