Campus Identity
Dawson Community College is a public community college in Glendive, MT. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 36/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Dawson Community College is a public community college in Glendive, MT. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 36/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Dawson Community College is a under 1,000, small-town school. The campus is 197 miles from Deer Mountain Ski Resort.
School Size & Setting
Under 1,000
Town setting
Weather
Cold Climate
38°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Dawson Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Deer Mountain Ski Resort, 197 miles away with 4 lifts and 500 skiable acres. All are within 235 miles of campus.
South Dakota
South Dakota
Wyoming
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Glendive, MT
Glendive has a cool climate, with winters averaging 19°F in Jan and summers peaking around 74°F in Jul.
Station: GLENDIVE · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Dawson Community College in MT earns a composite safety score of 36/100, rated Less Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,010 | $9,810 |
| Fees | $1,845 | $1,845 |
| Room & Board | $8,600 | $8,600 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $15,455 | $20,255 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
20 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Dawson Community College located?
Dawson Community College is located in Glendive, MT. The main campus address is 300 College Dr, Glendive, MT. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Dawson Community College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Dawson Community College charges $5,010/year for in-state students and $9,810/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($8,600/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $8,445/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $9,931/year — what students actually pay. Use Dawson Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Dawson Community College the right fit for me?
Whether Dawson Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($9,931/year after aid), campus culture in Glendive, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Dawson Community College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Dawson Community College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Glendive, MT
- Size
- Under 1,000
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Cold · 38°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 36/100
- Nearest Airport
- Glendive, MT (GDV) · 5 mialso SDY (50 mi), MLS (71 mi)
Location
Glendive, MT