Criminal Justice & Police Science at Dawson Community College

If you are interested in studying criminal justice & police science, you may want to check out the program at Dawson Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

DCC is located in Glendive, Montana and approximately 377 students attend the school each year.

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

DCC Criminal Justice & Police Science Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Police Science

Online Classes Are Available at DCC

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, DCC does offer online courses in police science for the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree

DCC Criminal Justice & Police Science Rankings

Police Science Student Demographics at DCC

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

DCC Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate’s Program

100% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of police science associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in police science only graduates about 36% women each year. The program at DCC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 64% more women than average.

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

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

Careers That Police Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in police science 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
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	1,630	$56,230
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	430	$81,210

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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