Dawson Community College is a public community college located in Glendive, MT. It offers 18 programs for degree/certificate. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 11 programs).
It is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
The 2024 tuition & fees of Dawson Community College is $6,435 for Montana residents and $9,135 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of Montana public community colleges' average ($9,112).
The school has 462 students, which is lower than Montana community collleges' average (710). In addition, 183 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (14 to 1) of Montana community colleges.
2024 Tuition & Fees
The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Dawson Community College. Then, we compare its costs to Montana community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.
In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study
Dawson Community College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Offered Programs and Online Availability
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Online Programs | 5 | 6 | NOT OFFERED |
Total Programs | 7 | 11 | NOT OFFERED |
The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program. It includes completers through on-campus classes, partially online classes, and only online classes.
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor |
General Studies | NOT OFFERED |
66 completers
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NOT OFFERED |
Student Population
There are 462 students at Dawson Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 212 male students and 246 female students are attending the school.
The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.
Student Population
| Total | Full-Time | Part-time |
Total | 458 | 258 | 200 |
Male Students | 212 | 137 | 75 |
Female Students | 246 | 121 | 125 |
Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment
Of the 462 total students, 256 students enrolled through distance learning (183 students enrolled exclusively and 73 enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment | 462 | |
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 183 |
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 73 |
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 206 |
School Profile and Academic Overview
The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Dawson Community College.