Dawson Community College is a community college with approximately 400 full-time students, located in Glendive, Montana. DCC offers students:
• 2 year Associate of Arts (AA) & Associate of Science (AS) concentrations
You pick a concentration and work with your DCC advisor to create a unique transfer plan to the college of your choice. OR
• Take advantage of these established 2+2 Transfer Agreements
You can transfer into a specific Bachelor’s degree program at one of these schools without losing credits. Civil Engineering MSU – Bozeman
Computer Science MSU – Bozeman
Construction Engineering Tech MSU – Bozeman
Criminal Justice MSU – Billings
Early Childhood Education U of M – Western
Earth Sciences/Geology MSU – Bozeman
Education MSU – Billings
General Engineering MSU – Bozeman
Mechanical Engineering MSU – Bozeman
Nursing Montana Tech/U of M
Occupational Safety & Health Montana Tech/U of M
Pre-Pharmacy University of Montana
• 2 year Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degrees
1 and 2 year degrees and certificates get you into the workforce right away. Dawson Community College is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities and is part of the Montana University System. Admissions
Dawson Community College has an open admissions policy. Online application is available on our website at https://secure.dawson.edu/apply
Financial Aid
Financial aid assistance offered at DCC includes scholarships, tuition waivers, grants, loans, and work study. Approximately 85% of DCC students are awarded some type of financial assistance. Campus Housing
The student housing complex is made up of thirty-two, 2 bedroom apartments which house up to four students. Each fully furnished unit includes 2 bedrooms, a full kitchen, a dining area, a living room, and a full bathroom. The room and board cost includes a student's rent, utilities, cable television, local telephone, high speed internet access, and participation in the 10 meal per week food plan. Students living on campus have easy and quick access to all the campus buildings, offices, and activities. Full-time students under the age of 21 must live on campus until they have earned 30 credits. All students living on campus must participate in the food plan. Students can reserve a space for housing at the same time an admissions application is submitted. Athletics
The DCC Buccaneers varsity athletic programs provide intercollegiate competition. Dawson Community College athletics compete in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association (NIRA), and in the Mon-Dak conference. Employment Opportunities:
Dawson Community College is nestled in the hills of Eastern Montana on 312 acres between the banks of the Yellowstone River, Makoshika State Park, and an endless blue sky. Dawson was established in 1940 and employs over 70 full and part-time staff and faculty. Notice of Anti-Discrimination:
This institution is an equal opportunity provider. The College is in compliance with Executive Order 11246; Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended by the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972; Title IX regulation Implementing Educational Amendments of 1972; Section 504, Rehabilitation Act of 1973; the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990; the 1991 Civil Rights Act; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, as amended; the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974; Title 49, the Montana Human Rights Act; and all other federal, state, and college rules, laws, regulations and policies. Dawson Community College does not discriminate on the basis of creed, race, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy status, marital status, gender identity or expression, or sexual orientation with respect to access, employment, programs, or services. Employees who engage in such unlawful discrimination will be subject to disciplinary action up to and including discharge. Anyone can report an incident, learn about our process or find available resources at https://www.dawson.edu/about/title-ix.html. Inquiries or complaints concerning any of these matters for employees should be brought to the attention of:
Leslie Weldon, Title IX Coordinator. Email: [email protected]. Mailing Address: 300 College Drive, Glendive, MT 59330. Report an incident, learn about our process or find available resources at https://www.dawson.edu/about/title-ix.html. Inquiries or complaints concerning any of these matters for students should be brought to the attention of:
Leslie Weldon, Title IX Coordinator. Mailing Address: 300 College Drive, Glendive, MT 59330
Virginia Boysun, Registrar, Veteran’s Coordinator. Telephone: (406) 377-9404. Email: [email protected]. Mailing address: 300 College Drive, Glendive, MT 59330. Katherine Carrier, Dean of Academic Affairs, ADA Coordinator. Telephone: (406) 377-9434. Email: [email protected]. DCC’s Annual Security Report and Fire Safety Report provides info about reporting crime, crime statistics, crime prevention, alcohol and drug policies, fire statistics, etc., is available at https://www.dawson.edu/about/campus-security.html/title/annual-campus-security-and-fire-safety-report. You may request a paper copy through the President's Office at (406)377-9401. Dawson Community College is an open entry institution offering career and technical programs in the following areas of study:
Agriculture
Equitation**
Livestock Production Management
Agriculture Business Management
Livestock Technology
Business Management
Chemical Dependency Counseling
Corrosion Technology
Criminal Justice
Peace Officer
Private Security**
Correctional Officer
Early Childhood Education
Full Stack Web Development
Rural Organization Employee Management
Human Resources
Technical Skills
Welding Technology
Career and Technical programs are open to all students regardless of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or disabilities. Applicants are required to meet the college's general admission criteria.
