Dalton State College

Dalton, GA · Public · Visit Website

Dalton State College offers several programs geared toward local industry needs, including manufacturing and logistics. Located in the "Carpet Capital of the World," the college likely has strong ties to the flooring industry. Students can find associate's and bachelor's degrees in fields that support manufacturing careers.

Programs Analyzed
3
Avg Grad Earnings
$41,331/yr
Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score
68/100
Tuition (In-State)
$3,283/yr
Out-of-state: $10,189/yr

All Programs at Dalton State College

3 trade programs ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score. Click any program for full earnings projections and AI-proof analysis.

Program Score Earnings AI-Proof ROI
Medical Assisting
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79 $58,734/yr Resilient 65.1x
Practical Nursing
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79 $41,595/yr AI-Proof 133.4x
Liberal Arts & Humanities
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45 $23,664/yr AI-Proof 62.4x

About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 3 trade and vocational programs at Dalton State College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034), and AI resilience research from OpenAI and academic institutions.

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines four equally weighted factors: graduate earnings, AI resilience, job market size, and return on investment. Each program page includes three scenarios (strong growth, base case, conservative) showing 10-year earnings projections.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections), OpenAI GPTs-are-GPTs research (AI task exposure), Felten et al. AIOE. Last updated 2026.