For the academic year 2024-2025, Dawson Community College has a total enrollment of 332 students and all students enrolled in undergraduate programs.
Compared to similar public Associate's - Public Rural-serving Large - which average 5,188 - DCC's body is much smaller.
Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.
By gender, 156 male (46.99%) and 176 female (53.01%) students are attending Dawson Community College. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 88.64.
| Undergraduate | |
|---|---|
| Total | 332 |
| Men | 156 |
| Women | 176 |
By race/ethnicity, 232 White, and 14 Black students out of a total of 332 are attending at Dawson Community College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).
Dawson Community College is somewhat diverse with a diversity index of 49.8% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution shows moderate representation of multiple racial and ethnic groups.
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Asian | - | - | - |
| Black | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Hispanic | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | - | - | - |
| White | 232 | 108 | 124 |
| Two or more races | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Race Unknown | 15 | 6 | 9 |
There are 289 students under 25 years old, and 24 students over 25 years old out of 332 total students.
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| 18-19 | 142 | 78 | 64 |
| 20-21 | 52 | 20 | 32 |
| 22-24 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| 25-29 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 30-34 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 35-39 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 40-49 | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| 50-64 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Dawson Community College, 63 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 43 students are enrolled in some online courses.
42 students who live in Montana or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 21 students live in another State or outside of the United States.
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 332 | 63 | 43 |
| Undergraduate | 332 | 63 | 43 |
| Montana Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 42 | 21 | 0 |
Among 332 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 10 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 3.01%.7 students have transferred in as full-time status and 3 students transferred in as part-time status.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Regular Full-time | 170 |
| Transfer-in Full-time | 7 |
| Regular Part-time | 152 |
| Transfer-in Part-time | 3 |
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