Dawson Community College
Dawson Community College at a Glance
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About Dawson Community College
According to Wikipedia, Dawson Community College is a public community college in Glendive, Montana. The college enrolls approximately 400 students and offers associate degree programs and certificate programs. It is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities and is part of the Montana University System.
Dawson Community College's Online Degrees
Undergraduate Certificate of Technical Studies in Human Resources
- Required Credits: 15
- Format: Fully online
AAS in Business Management
- Required Credits: 60
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
AAS in Criminal Justice
- Required Credits: 60
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
AAS in Early Childhood Education
- Required Credits: 60
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
Undergraduate Certificate of Technical Studies in Rural Organization Employee Management
- Required Credits: 30
- Format: Fully online
AA in Liberal Arts
- Required Credits: 60
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
AS in Liberal Arts
- Required Credits: 60
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
AAS in Rural Organization Employee Management
- Required Credits: 62
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
AA in Chemical Dependency Counseling
- Required Credits: 60
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
Dawson Community College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| 54% | 45% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Dawson Community College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $5,235 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $4,572 |
| 30K - 48K | $6,217 |
| 48K - 75K | $5,727 |
| 75K - 110K | $11,041 |
| 110K+ | $12,199 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Dawson Community College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Dawson Community College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $41,614 a year, and 89% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Dawson Community College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 813 | 813 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Dawson Community College?
Dawson Community College is located at 300 College Dr, Glendive, MT 59330.
How Safe is Dawson Community College?
No violent or property offenses were reported on Dawson Community College’s campus in 2024. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Dawson Community College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Glendive has a violent crime rate of 0.67% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 0.92%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Dawson Community College Known For?
Dawson Community College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
Dawson Community College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Dawson Community 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 Community College ranks #2018 in the U.S. and #7639 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesDawson Community College ranks #2121 in the U.S. and #8538 worldwide for influence in Biology.
biology DegreesDawson Community College ranks #2633 in the U.S. and #9386 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesDawson Community College ranks #2857 in the U.S. and #10228 worldwide for influence in Business.
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