Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Dawson Community College: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.
Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:
The student-to-faculty ratio at Dawson Community College is about average at 13 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. At Dawson Community College, 45% of instructors are full time, close to the national average of 47%.
For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition report.
Dawson Community College offers 7 majors with reported completions across 7 broad fields of study.
Degrees offered at Dawson Community College are summarised below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | — |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Dawson Community College.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 57 |
| Precision Metal Working | 8 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | 6 |
| Animal Sciences | 2 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 2 |
See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.
Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Dawson Community College:
Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic: