Daytona State College: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Daytona State College at a glance

• 10,176

  students enrolled

• 3,124

  degrees and certificates a year

• 43%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $7,177

  average net price a year

  Tuition $3,072 in state, $11,960 out of state

• $32,933

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $37,096

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  73% working

Career retraining programs listed on its site.

What students study

AI and data programs

Daytona State College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Daytona State College

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Volusia County, where the college is.

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• 183

  open professional jobs

• 27

  entry level

  1 say no experience is needed

• 2%

  ask for AI skills

  3 jobs

• 5.2%

  unemployment in Volusia County

  2026-08 · up 0.3 points from a year earlier

• $66,581

  median household income

  Volusia County

• 37%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 3.3% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, business & management, security & protective services, which lead to clinical (13 open), finance (26 open), sales (17 open), operations (39 open), marketing (7 open), human resources (7 open).

Hiring most: Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (24), Brown & Brown (17), Embry-riddle Aeronautical (9), State of Florida (7), Davita (6), Amazon (5), AdventHealth (4), Stanley Consultants (4).

What they hire for: Operations (39), Finance (26), Engineering (23), Sales (17), Clinical (13), Legal (9). Operations jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: CareerSource Brevard Flagler Volusia.

• CareerSource Brevard Flagler VolusiaDaytona Beach · 321-504-7600 · Monday -Thursday 9:00am-6:00pm, Friday 8:00-5:00pm
• CareerSource Brevard Flagler VolusiaOrange City · 321-504-7600 · Monday - Thursday 9:00-6:00pm, Friday 8:00-5:00pm

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Daytona State College?

Daytona State College enrolls about 10,176 students and is a public 4-year institution in Daytona Beach, Florida. It awards about 3,124 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Daytona State College?

43% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Daytona State College graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $32,933 six years after entry and $37,096 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Daytona State College offer AI or data science degrees?

Daytona State College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near Daytona State College?

183 open professional jobs are listed in Volusia County, 27 of them entry level and 1 saying no experience is needed. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University has the most openings.