Daytona College

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About Daytona College

At Daytona College, training is provided to the students for professional employment in technical and specialized fields.  The education at Daytona College is structured in harmony with the needs of employers and the college focuses on the methods that foster not only the skills but also the professional image of the students.

The Daytona College is dedicated to the objective of delivering the education that prepares the students for a new career.

History of the School

The Daytona College was established in April 1996 and initially it was given the name of Daytona Institute of Massage Therapy. In its earlier days the college focused on the training of massage therapists so that the needs of Ormond Beach, Orlando, Daytona and surrounding Florida communities could be served.

In 2004, the school savored the honor of being accredited by ‘Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges’ and later in 2006 it got degree granting status. Gradually, the college did expansions to add    Cosmetology, Aesthetic Skin Care, Business and Allied Health programs to its range.

In 2007, Daytona College moved to its current location in Ormond Beach, Florida.

Your Instructors

While supporting the mission of college, the faculty and staff members play a significant role in the lives of students as mentors, advisors and teachers. The college savors the honors of having professional diversity with professionals rich in experience and expertise in the fields of skin care, cosmetology, massage therapy, medical billing, healthcare and business.

Licensure and Accreditation

Accreditation is likely to be a process by which the schools, colleges and universities are evaluated. An accredited institution undergoes regular scrutiny and evaluation in order to confirm the academic standards of excellence of the institution.

Accreditations provide the confidence that the academic programs are sound, faculty members are qualified and appropriate facilities are made available by the institution.

The Daytona College bears the honor of being accredited/approved/licensed by the following.

Commission for Independent Education

Florida Department of Education

ACCSC recognized Daytona College as a 2005 and 2009-2010 school of recognition. The college also holds other program based recognitions.

Student Services

Following are the services which are provided to the students at Daytona College.

Career Services
In order to nurture the students for entering into the workforce, the Daytona College has allotted dedicated career service representatives. The college provides assistance to the students and graduates to become successful in their fields.

Student Activities
The students of Ormond Beach campus are encouraged to participate in activities such as community outreach, discipline acknowledgement days, special college functions, volunteer experiences and other activities.

Additionally, the students pursuing the Natural Health, cosmetology, aesthetics skincare, therapeutic massage and skincare programs participate to work in public clinics as a part of their curriculum.

Advising
Academic advising is provided to all the students of Daytona College. The administration and staff of the college are available to provide assistance to the students who face problems in achieving satisfactory progress.

Learning Resource Center
A separate library is available in the college which is housed with computers having internet access, periodicals and reference materials to complement the programs offered. Electronic library system is also subscribed by Daytona College which can be accessed by all residential and distant learning students.

Services offered for individuals with disabilities
The Daytona College does not discriminate on the basis of physical or mental disabilities of the students and it is committed to provide appropriate accommodation and reasonable services to the disable individuals.

Fact sheet

Following are the on-time graduation rates, completion times, job placement rates and fee structures of the different programs offered by Daytona College.

Beauty and wellness

Programs	On-time Graduation	Graduation Time	Job Placements rates	Tuition Fee	Books costs	Application Fee
Therapeutic Massage and Skin Care – Associate of Science	71%	19 months	100%	$19,995	$3,700	$50.00
Natural Health – Associate of Science	80%	14 Months	71%	$17,220	$2,500	$50
Therapeutic Massage – Diploma	66%	10 Months	71%	$9,800	$1,350	$50
Aesthetics Skincare – Diploma	81%	7 Months	71%	$9,995	$2,000	$50
Cosmetology – Diploma	69%	10 Months	85%	$13,950	$3,200	$50
Nail Specialist – Diploma	--	--	--	--	--	--

Business Administration

Programs	On-time Graduation	Graduation time	Job Placement Rates	Tuition Fee	Books costs	Application Fee
Business Administration – Associate of Science	n/a	17 Months	n/a	$27,000	$2,895	$100
Health Information Technology – Associate of Science	n/a	17 Months	n/a	$30,600	$2,295	$100

Allied health

Programs	On-time Graduation	Graduation time	Job Placement Rates	Tuition Fee	Books costs	Application Fee
Medical Assisting – Associate of Science	n/a	70 weeks	n/a	$27,000	$1,775	$100
Medical Billing and Coding – Associate of Science	n/a	17 Months	n/a	$27,600	$2,295	$100
Health Information Technology – Associate of Science	n/a	17 Months	n/a	$30,600	$2,295	$100
Medical Assisting and X-Ray – Diploma	n/a	11 Months	n/a	$27,600	$2,295	$100
Medical Billing and Coding Diploma Disclosures	n/a	10 Months	n/a	$13,437	$1,258	$50