Daytona State College vs. Vermont Tech

Comparable Facts

Compare Daytona State College in Daytona Beach, FL with Vermont State University in Randolph, VT on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Daytona State College is larger than Vermont Tech based on total student enrollment (12,820 students vs. 5,093 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Daytona State College is located in Daytona Beach, FL (Small City setting); Vermont State University is in Randolph, VT (Remote Rural setting).
• Daytona State College is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Vermont State University is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Daytona State College 19:1; Vermont State University 13:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Daytona State College are 23.5% lower than at Vermont State University ($10,420 vs. $13,618).
• Out-of-state tuition is 85.9% higher at Vermont Tech than at Daytona State College (about $10,302 more per year; $22,296 vs. $11,994).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Vermont State University than at Daytona State College (91% vs. 65%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Vermont State University students is 38.7% larger than aid received by Daytona State College students ($8,208 vs. $5,918).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at Daytona State College, test-free at Vermont Tech.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Daytona State College graduates have a $8,040 lower median loan debt than Vermont Tech graduates ($8,010 vs. $16,050).
• Among borrowers, Daytona State College graduates have an estimated $83 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Vermont Tech graduates ($82 vs. $165).
• More Vermont Tech graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Daytona State College students, three years after graduation (78% vs. 34%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.