Student Population
Darton College enrolls more than half of the area's high school graduates and approximately 45% of the students are from Dougherty County. (The population of the MSA was 162,800 in 2004.) Approximately 1% of students are from out-of-state and about 100 are from other countries.
About 57% of Darton's students are under age 24. Approximately 45% are non-Hispanic black, and 50% are non-Hispanic white — no other group constitutes more than 3% (self-reported).
Full-time enrollment is approximately 47%.
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