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Dalton State College Women's Cross Country

The Dalton State College women's cross country program competes in NAIA as a member of the Southern States Athletic Conference, based in Dalton, Georgia. The program is better funded than 23% of NAIA women's cross country programs, earning a D for resources. Academically, graduates outperform those at 8% of NAIA women's cross country programs, and the school is more affordable than 97% of them.

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Program
Roster Size
Reported 2024-25 team participation count.
11
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
NAIA
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Southern States Athletic Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
public
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
city
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
5,707
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
100% (Open Admission)
State
Georgia
City
Dalton
Address
650 College Drive
Staff
Carrie Bishop
Head Coach
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Jared Eddy
Women's Cross Country Assistant Coach
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F

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 8% of NAIA women's cross country programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
71%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree.
24%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median earnings 6 years after students entered this school.
$37,491
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median earnings 10 years after students entered this school.
$40,251
A

Affordability

This school is more affordable than 97% of NAIA women's cross country programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$2,616
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$9,936
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$9,446
Average Net Price
Reported average cost after grants and scholarships.
$5,625
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
$30
D

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 23% of NAIA women's cross country programs.

Total Revenue
Reported 2024-25 annual program revenue from all sources.
$31,027
Operating Expenses
Reported 2024-25 team operating expenses, such as travel, meals, equipment, uniforms, and contest costs.
$6,930
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