Daytona State College

Daytona State College is a public institution located in Daytona Beach, Florida, situated along the Atlantic coast approximately 50 miles northeast of Orlando. The main campus spans 100 acres in the heart of Daytona Beach's commercial district, with additional satellite locations throughout Volusia and Flagler counties. Originally established in 1957 as Daytona Beach Junior College, the institution has evolved into a four-year state college offering bachelor's degrees while maintaining its traditional two-year associate programs. The college is known for its nursing and healthcare programs, hospitality management, and automotive technology curricula, capitalizing on its proximity to the Daytona International Speedway and the region's tourism industry. Students can choose between commuting and limited on-campus housing options in the college's modern residence hall, while the campus features contemporary academic buildings and technical training facilities.