Dawson College
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About Dawson College
According to Wikipedia, Dawson College is an English-language public college in Westmount and Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The college is situated near the heart of Downtown Montreal in a former nunnery on approximately of green space. It is the largest CEGEP in the province of Quebec, with a student population of approximately 8,000 day students and 3,000 evening students enrolled in more than 30 fields of study.
What Is Dawson College Known For?
Dawson College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Communications
- Medical
- Education
- Psychology
- Business
- Engineering
- Biology
- Literature
- History
- Political Science
- Religious Studies
- Philosophy
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Law
- Mathematics
- Nursing
- Economics
- Physics
- Earth Sciences
- Sociology
- Social Work
- Criminal Justice
- Anthropology
Dawson College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Dawson College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Dawson College ranks #761 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Dawson College ranks #1059 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Dawson College ranks #1938 worldwide for influence in Education.
Dawson College ranks #439 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Dawson College ranks #2109 worldwide for influence in Business.
Dawson College ranks #2452 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Dawson College ranks #1838 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Dawson College ranks #1765 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Dawson College ranks #1678 worldwide for influence in History.
Dawson College ranks #2863 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Dawson College ranks #2222 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Dawson College ranks #1966 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Dawson College ranks #1506 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Dawson College ranks #3397 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Dawson College ranks #3644 worldwide for influence in Law.
Dawson College ranks #2406 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Dawson College ranks #1669 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesDawson College ranks #3844 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Dawson College ranks #2980 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Dawson College ranks #3963 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Dawson College ranks #2428 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Dawson College ranks #3010 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Dawson College ranks #4718 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesDawson College ranks #4900 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
anthropology DegreesWho Are Dawson College's Most Influential Alumni?
Dawson College's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Psychology, Communications, and Medical. Here are some of Dawson College's most famous alumni:
- Steven Pinker
- A Canadian-American cognitive psychologist, linguist, and author, an advocate of evolutionary psychology and the computational theory of the mind.
- Chester Brown
- A Canadian cartoonist .
- Richard Greenblatt
- A Canadian playwright.
- Marie-Philip Poulin
- A Canadian ice hockey player.
- Lauriane Rougeau
- A Canadian ice hockey player.
- Jinny Yu
- A Korean-born Canadian painter.
- Alexia Zevnik
- A Canadian freestyle swimmer.
