Trade School Scoreboard

Daytona State College

Public in Daytona Beach, FL. 23 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering culinary, Drafting/CAD, fire science, dental assisting and more.

Programs and outcomes

ProgramCredentialCompleters/yr1-yr earningsMedian debtMonthly payment*
Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree11$70,961––
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree57$66,096$11,000$125
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate148$60,159$6,253$71
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate39$55,187$18,724$213
Fire ProtectionCertificate66$49,684$5,500$63
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate17$47,660––
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate degree35$43,428$11,587$132
Precision Metal WorkingCertificate49$37,293$2,948$34
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesCertificate21$27,014$10,720$122
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate121$22,229$6,501$74
Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate13not reported––
Culinary Arts and Related ServicesAssociate degree14not reported––
Drafting/Design Engineering TechnologyCertificate7not reported––
Drafting/Design Engineering TechnologyAssociate degree2not reported––
Fire ProtectionAssociate degree0not reported––
Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate18not reported––
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionCertificate8not reported––
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance TechnologyCertificate0not reported––
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair TechnologyCertificate29not reported––
Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate10not reported––
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degree0not reported––
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate15not reported––
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate35not reported––

*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.

How it compares

  • Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (certificate): graduates earned $22,229 one year out, 4% below the national median for cosmetology certificate programs ($23,061).
  • Fire Protection (certificate): graduates earned $49,684 one year out, 3% below the national median for fire science certificate programs ($51,403).
  • Precision Metal Working (certificate): graduates earned $37,293 one year out, 13% below the national median for welding certificate programs ($42,713).
  • Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (associate degree): graduates earned $70,961 one year out, 9% above the national median for dental assisting associate degree programs ($65,056).

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.