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    Information Summary

    Ranks 3276th for total enrollment

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    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near Glendive, MT

    Total Population8,327 (6,188 urban / 2,139 rural)
    Households3,327 (2.36 people per house)
    Families2,258 (2.89 people per family)
    Surrounding communityRemote town (over 35 mi. away from an urban cluster)
    Pop. — African American31
    Pop. — Asian15
    Pop. — Pacific Islander3
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native144
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)8,151
    Pop. — Other40

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Associate's — Public Rural-serving Small

    UndergraduateAssociates
    GraduateN/A
    Undergraduate PopulationMedium full-time two-year
    EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate two-year
    Size & SettingVery small two-year

    General Characteristics

    Highest offeringAssociate's degree
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionYes

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Dawson Community College?

    Ranks 2286th for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $1,398 $2,388 $6,543
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees $1,170 $1,170 $1,170
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $86 $119 $257
    FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
    FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus $7,418 $8,408 $12,563
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $3,368 $4,358 $8,513
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $3,368 $4,358 $8,513

    Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

    Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

      In District In State Out of State
    Published Tuition & Fees $1,943 trend  $2,568 $2,741 trend  $3,558 $6,098 trend  $7,713
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $600 trend  $800
    On-Campus – Room & Board $1,650 trend  $1,950
    On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,100 trend  $2,100
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does Dawson Community College use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsYes
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordN/A / N/A / N/A
    College Prep. CompletionN/A
    RecommendationsN/A
    Formal competency demoN/A
    Admission test scoresN/A
    TOEFLN/A
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningYes
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce NoNo / No / No
    Study AbroadNo
    Weekend CollegeNo
    Teacher CertificationNo

    Athletics - Association Memberships

    Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NJCAA

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does Dawson Community College accept?

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceYes
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesYes
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementYes
    On-Campus Day CareNo
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredYes
    Dorm Capacity136
    Meals per WeekN/A
    Room Fee$1,950
    Board Fee$1,388

    Student Financial Aid Details

    How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

    Dawson Community College ranks 4238th for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $3,317 73 pie   51%
    State & Local Grant Aid $976 59 pie   41%
    Institutional Grant Aid $1,779 64 pie   45%
    Student Loan Aid $2,258 64 pie   45%
    Any financial aid type   124 pie   87%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at Dawson Community College?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    N/AN/AN/A
    Black Non-Hispanic
    8N/A8
    Hispanic
    N/A44
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    112
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    81523
    White Non-Hispanic
    221291512
    Race Unknown
    N/AN/AN/A
    Total 238 311 549

    Most Popular Fields of Study

    The top 5 fields of study completed at Dawson Community College.

      Men Women Total
    37 38 75
    32 37 69
    10 2 12
    N/A 7 7
    1 5 6

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students are successful graduates?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 7 7
    Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations 1 5 6
    Agricultural Power Machinery Operation 1 1
    Business/Commerce, General 3 3
    Child Care Provider/Assistant 6 6
    Clinical/Medical Social Work 4 4
    Community Psychology
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
    Criminal Justice/Police Science 12 12
    Farm/Farm and Ranch Management 75 75
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 2 2 1 64 69
    Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 6 6
    Welding Technology/Welder 2 2
    Total 2 2 2 185 191

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    Dawson Community College ranks 3010th for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary $38,268 ($35,783 male / $41,787 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 29 (17 male / 12 female)
    Total Benefits $344,837

    Dawson Community College Summary

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    Dawson Community College is a community college, of approximately 400 students, located in Glendive, Montana, which offers one-year certificate programs or two-year associate’s degree programs.

    Summary content courtesy of Wikipedia.

    Dawson Community College Academics

    The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Furthermore, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Freshman Orientation Program, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance and Tutoring. Dawson Community College is unique in its study options. An instance of this, the university has a Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, Independent Study and Internships.

    The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Dawson Community College.

    Health and Clinical Sciences:
    Medical Transcription, Substance Abuse Counseling
    Computer Science:
    Computer Programming – Vendor/Product Certification, Computer/Information Sciences – General
    Education:
    Early Childhood Education
    Security and Protective Services:
    Police Science
    Business, Management, & Marketing:
    Administrative/Secretarial Services, Business – General

    Further, for international students, the application fee is 30. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of May.

    Dawson Community College Admissions

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    This school did not report their application fee. Transfer students are not ignored, in contrast did not report the exact number of transfer students.

    SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Again, the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of March. The regular application due date was not reported. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of May.

    Dawson Community College Athletics

    The following sports can be found here:

    • Men’s Intercollegiate Baseball
    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
    • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Golf
    • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
    • Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
    • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
    • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Volleyball
    The Buccaneers are a member of NJCAA.

    Dawson Community College Financial Aid

    If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Art, Athletics and Music/Drama. Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Minority Status and State/District Residency. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.

    Dawson Community College Students

    The school’s size is approximately four hundred and thirty-six degree-seeking undergrads and one hundred and twenty-five first-time degree-seeking freshmen. Besides, the student body consists of seventy-seven percent in-state students, twenty-three percent out-of-state students, four percent part-time students, forty-one percent women, fifty-nine percent men, seven percent american indian per alaskan native, two percent black per non-hispanic and ninety percent white per non-hispanic. Moreover, it is part of an Rural setting, Small town (2,500 – 9,999) and Commuter campus. Dawson Community College offers Associate degrees.

    This school features the Rural setting, Small town (2,500 – 9,999) and Commuter campus. Indeed, the school is located 220 miles from Billings, 100 miles from Dickinson, North Dakota.

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    about 1 year ago

    I didn't see college rodeo listed with the other sports. I've seen your rodeo program list before so maybe I just missed it this time.