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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Dawson Community College

If you plan to study criminal justice and corrections, take a look at what Dawson Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

DCC is located in Glendive, Montana and has a total student population of 377. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 3 students received their associate's degree in criminal justice.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice & Corrections section at the bottom of this page.

DCC Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Online Classes Are Available at DCC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

DCC does offer online education options in criminal justice for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

DCC Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at DCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Dawson Community College.

DCC Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice at DCC are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Dawson Community College with a associate's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

If you plan to be a criminal justice major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Dawson Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

Careers That Criminal Justice Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminal justice can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MT, the home state for Dawson Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MT Average Salary in MT
Accountants and Auditors 3,260 $66,410
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 1,630 $56,230
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 1,240 $38,210
Managers 1,100 $76,990
Correctional Officers and Jailers 990 $40,570

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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