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ABOUT DALTON STATE

Discover Dalton State College

Dalton State serves as a catalyst for opportunity and success, dedicated to transforming lives and cultivating partnerships for our students and our region.

Through challenging academics, rich collegiate experiences and partnerships among the college and businesses, industries, governments, schools and non-profits, we promote lifelong learning, active leadership and positive contributions in Northwest Georgia and beyond.
History, Facts and Leadership

Excellence in Teaching and Learning

Learn more about the history of Dalton State, relevant facts and figures, and our leadership.
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History

Our story dates back to 1963, when Dalton State College was founded through community efforts as Dalton Junior College. Learn how we’ve grown since then.

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Quick Facts

For almost 60 years, we’ve been providing quality education—and the facts and figures prove it. Take a look at our most recent QuickFacts and learn what makes us stand out.

Dr. John M. Fuchko III

Leadership

As an institution dedicated to active leadership and positive contributions, our leadership ensures our mission and vision are reflected in what we do each day.

Institutional Research, strategic planning, accreditation

Focused on Student Success

Visit Dalton State

Want to see Dalton State for yourself? Our walking campus tours are offered weekly, Monday to Thursday.

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Contact Us

Connect with us through our dedicated helpline for all your inquiries and assistance needs.