The campus of Daytona Beach Community College is in Daytona Beach, Florida, which is a small city. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Daytona Beach Community College include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in engineering technician and security and law enforcement.
Its open admissions system makes Daytona Beach Community College an attractive choice for many applicants. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
Daytona Beach Community College has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
In 2005, Daytona Beach Community College had 11,413 students enrolled (7,550 full-time equivalent).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Daytona Beach Community College provides quality, affordable academic, job training and personal enrichment programs to educate and empower individuals and promote economic development in Volusia and Flagler Counties. As a comprehensive public two-year college committed to open access, student learning and success, Daytona Beach Community College provides personalized attention to students, embraces diversity and uses innovation to enhance teaching and learning."
More complete details are provided below.
Daytona Beach Community College
1200 W. International Speedway Blvd.
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
General Phone: (386) 254-3000
Admissions Phone: (386) 254-3000
Financial Aid Phone: (386) 254-3000
http://www.dbcc.edu
Daytona Beach Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 860 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 571 | EMT paramedic, registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, various nursing |
| Engineering Technician | 266 | computer systems tech, electronics tech, drafting, civil engineering tech, automotive tech, construction engineering tech, manufacturing tech |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 233 | fire-fighting, criminal justice and police, corrections, criminal justice and administration, fire protection tech |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 95 | dental assistant, respiratory care tech, mental health services tech, medical assistant, surgical tech, dental hygienist, radiation therapist, veterinary assistant |
| Business And Management | 83 | accounting and related services, accounting technology, business management, entrepreneurship, MIS, management information systems, operations management, marketing |
| Office And Administration | 79 | executive secretary, office management |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 79 | cosmetology |
| Media | 69 | communication and journalism, photo and film tech |
| Therapy And Counseling | 35 | massage therapy, physical therapist assistant |
| Mechanics And Repair | 33 | HVAC, autobody repair, communications install and repair, computer repair |
| Construction Trades | 28 | electrician, plumbing |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 23 | cinematography, commercial art |
| Family And Social Work | 22 | child care provider |
| Law | 21 | legal assistant |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 21 | computer services management, computer applications programming, systems analyst |
| Architecture And Planning | 18 | interior architecture |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 14 | occupational therapist assistant |
| Medical Adminstration | 10 | medical records tech, health unit coordinator |
| Hospitality | 7 | hospitality management |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 7 | restaurant and catering management |
| Production Trades | 7 | welding, machine shop assistant |
| Landscaping And Horticulture | 4 | turf management |
| Education And Teaching | 3 | education of hearing impaired |
Number of programs and degrees for Daytona Beach Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 1,352 | 39 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 924 | 18 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 312 | 17 |
In 2005, Daytona Beach Community College had a total enrollment of 11,413 students (7,550 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 76% |
| Black | 13% |
| Hispanic | 7% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 5% |
| 18-19 | 21% |
| 20-21 | 17% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Florida | 54% |
| State unknown | 46% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 61 % |
| Part-Time | 43 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Daytona Beach, Florida for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (386) 254-3000
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,003 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,760 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
Financial Aid:
Daytona Beach Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 147500)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (386) 254-3000
Daytona Beach Community College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 94 | 87 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 27 | 22 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 6 | $83,117 | 3 | $71,100 |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 3 | $64,467 | 6 | $62,183 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 10 | $75,410 | 10 | $64,260 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 46 | $66,224 | 37 | $63,181 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 33 | $52,142 | 43 | $51,695 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 27 | $46,519 | 17 | $46,141 |
| Instructor | academic year | 5 | $41,820 | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 111 | $56,145 | 99 | $54,832 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 29 | 29 | 58 |
| Baseball | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| Basketball | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| All Other Sports | 1 | 22 | 23 |
ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING
Interior Architecture
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Business Administration and Management, General
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Management Information Systems and Services, Other
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Operations Management and Supervision
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management, Other
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician
Plumbing Technology/Plumber
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education/Teaching Individuals - Hearing Impairments
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Manufacturing Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
HOSPITALITY
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Turf and Turfgrass Management
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDIA
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Surgical Technology/Technologist
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing, Other
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Occupational Therapist Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
Office Management and Supervision
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Commercial and Advertising Art
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Physical Therapist Assistant
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Daytona Beach Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in media (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
Has ROTC (army, air force)
Offers athletic scholarships
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