by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is DCC? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at DCC. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual ran the numbers to find out how diverse the typical college campus really is, considering race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
DCC total enrollment is approximately 292 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time DCC undergraduate population is made up of 47.6% women, and 52.4% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
DCC Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 189 | 68.7% |
| International | 29 | 10.5% |
| Hispanic | 20 | 7.3% |
| Unknown | 16 | 5.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 10 | 3.6% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 3.3% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.4% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 189 | 68.7% |
| International | 29 | 10.5% |
| Hispanic | 20 | 7.3% |
| Unknown | 16 | 5.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 10 | 3.6% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 3.3% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.4% |
Dawson Community College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 92.3% |
| Asian | 7.7% |
This school is more popular with men than with women.
There are approximately 139 female students and 153 male students at DCC.
Dawson Community College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 96.8% of DCC students come from within the state, and 3.2% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 11 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Montana | 69 | 75.0% |
| Utah | 8 | 8.7% |
| Texas | 4 | 4.3% |
| Wyoming | 3 | 3.3% |
| Louisiana | 2 | 2.2% |
DCC hosts about 9.9% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the multicultural environment of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At DCC, 62.0% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 142 | 45.4% |
| Under 18 | 85 | 27.2% |
| 20-21 | 52 | 16.6% |
| 35 and over | 16 | 5.1% |
| 22-24 | 10 | 3.2% |
| 25-29 | 5 | 1.6% |
| 30-34 | 3 | 1.0% |
Footnotes
*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.
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