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Daytona State College
Seal of Daytona State CollegeMotto Scientia potentia est (Latin) Motto in English Knowledge is power Established 1957[1] Type Public Endowment US$29.3 million[2] President Frank Lombardo Students 18,013 total (2010 Spring)[3]
7,637 full-time
10,376 part-timeLocation Daytona Beach, Florida, U.S. Campus Urban Colors Blue and white Athletics NJCAA Region VIII
7 sports teamsMascot Falcon[4] Website www.daytonastate.edu Daytona State College (commonly referred to as DSC or Daytona State) is a public state college located in Daytona Beach, Florida, United States, and is a member institution of the Florida College System. DSC competes in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Suncoast Conference (Region VIII) in seven sports, including softball, baseball, men's and women's swimming, women's golf, men's basketball and women's basketball.[5] As of 2011, DSC held eight NJCAA Team National Championship titles.[5]
DSC is home to the Southeast Museum of Photography, and has partnered with the Volusia and Flagler County school districts to form the Advanced Technology College, which allows high school juniors and seniors to earn college credits via dual enrollment. DSC offers the Associate of Arts and various Associate of Science degrees, and offers four bachelor's degrees: including the Bachelor of Applied Science, Bachelor of Education, Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology and Bachelor of Science in Business Management.
Notable alumni
Name Class year Notability References Joyce Cusack 1971 Member of the Florida House of Representatives [6] Richard Gibbs American film composer and music producer Pat Meyers LPGA golfer [7] Solomon Jones 2004 NBA basketball player Dwayne L. Taylor Member of the Florida House of Representatives [8] References
- ^ "History of Daytona State College". Daytona State College Catalog. Daytona State College. Retrieved June 17, 2011.
- ^ "Daytona State College, Financial Audit, For the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2010". State of Florida. February 2011. Retrieved June 10, 2011.
- ^ "Degree and Non-Degree Student Data by Status Spring 2010". Daytona State College. Retrieved June 17, 2011.
- ^ "How Well Do You Think You Know Daytona State College Athletics?". Daytona State College. Retrieved June 17, 2011.
- ^ a b "Daytona State College". National Junior College Athletic Association. Retrieved June 10, 2011.
- ^ "Representative Joyce Cusack". Florida House of Representatives. Retrieved June 10, 2011.
- ^ "Patrica Meyers". LPGA. Retrieved June 10, 2011.
- ^ "Representative Dwayne L. Taylor". Florida House of Representatives. Retrieved June 10, 2011.
External links
Florida College System Brevard Community College • Broward College • Chipola College • College of Central Florida • Daytona State College • Edison State College • Florida Keys Community College • Florida State College at Jacksonville • Gulf Coast State College • Hillsborough Community College • Indian River State College • Florida Gateway College • Lake-Sumter Community College • Miami Dade College • North Florida Community College • Northwest Florida State College • Palm Beach State College • Pasco-Hernando Community College • Pensacola State College • Polk State College • Santa Fe College • Seminole State College of Florida • South Florida Community College • St. Johns River State College • St. Petersburg College • State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota • Tallahassee Community College • Valencia CollegeCoordinates: 29°12′06″N 81°03′05″W / 29.2015592°N 81.051315°W
Categories:- Universities and colleges in Florida
- Universities and colleges in Volusia County, Florida
- Daytona Beach, Florida
- Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
- Educational institutions established in 1957
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