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Dawson Community College

Dawson Community College
P.O. Box 421
Glendive, MT 59330

Official telephone: (406) 377-3396
Toll-free telephone: (800) 821-8320
Fax number: (406) 377-8132
Website: www.dawson.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Midwest

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
City or town school is located in: Glendive, MT
Population of city/town: 5,363
Nearest major city: Billings, MT
Distance of nearest major city: 220 miles
Population of nearest major city: 109,059

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (100%)
Percent of students who live in school housing: 17%
Percent of students who live off campus: 83%
Students required to live on campus: All unmarried students under age 21 with fewer than 30 semester hours must live on campus unless living with family.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 95%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: yes
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 70
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring
Counseling services:
minority student, veteran student, career, academic
Career placement services:
career/job search classes, resumé assistance, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, reader services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 90%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper
Number of honor societies: 1
Total number of registered organizations: 9
Campus-based religious organizations:
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship
Minority student organizations:
United Badlands Indian Club
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Bands, choral groups, music ensembles, musical theatre, drama group; human services and law enforcement clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Joe Peterson,
Athletic Director
School colors: red and black
School mascot: Buccaneer
Athletic conference memberships: NJCAA, NIRA

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballnoNCAA Div. III
Men's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Men's rodeonoNIRA
Women's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Women's rodeoyesNIRA
Women's softballnoNCAA Div. III
Women's volleyballno 

Athletic facilities:
gymnasium, weight room
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, rodeo club, softball, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Billings, MT (220 miles)
Nearest other airport: Glendive (1 mile)
Nearest passenger train service: Williston, N.Dak. (100 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Glendive (1 mile)

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
Four-year schools most often selected by recent graduates are Dickinson State University, Montana State University--Billings, and Montana State University--Bozeman.

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