Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares DCC's student enrollment with all colleges nationwide, Public, 2-4 Years Colleges, 2-4 Years Colleges, and Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Montana.
The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Montana average (795 students).
TotalUndergraduate
Dawson Community College332332
All Colleges2,9312,685
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges5,7965,801
2-4 Years Colleges3,0353,125
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Montana795795
The below chart compares the student population between Dawson Community College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 156 male and 176 female students attending DCC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.89 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at DCC.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at DCC
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total332177155
Men1568571
Women1769284

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 232 White students (69.88%) and 20 Two or More Races students (6.02%) at Dawson Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Dawson Community College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Dawson Community College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native19811
Asian000
Black or African American14104
Hispanic1789
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White232108124
Two or More Races20911
Race/Ethnicity Unknown1569
Total 332156176

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 289 students whose age under twenty five and 19 students whose age is over thirty years old at Dawson Community College.
Especially, 85 students are younger than eighteen.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Dawson Community College.
Population by Student Age at Dawson Community College
TotalMenWomen
Total332 156176
Under 1885 4243
18-19142 6478
20-2152 3220
22-2410 46
25-295 32
30-343 21
35-396 33
40-498 17
50-642 20
unknown19 316
Total 332 156176

Online Student Population

At Dawson Community College, 106 students (31.93% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 63 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 42 students live in Montana where Dawson Community College is located in and 21 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total332
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes63
Enrolled Some in Online Classes43
Not Enrolled in Online Classes226
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)63
Montana Residents42
Other State in U.S.21
Outside of U.S.0
Unknown0