There is a public university in Glendive, MT called Dawson Community College. Dawson Community College covers an area of 350 acres. The Dawson Community College is part of the Montana University System group. The foundation of Dawson Community College was laid down in the year 1940. Dawson Community College believes in imparting education and contributing to society by focusing on innovation, research, education, and commitment. The motto of the university is Learn Today., Lead Tomorrow and its official colors are red and black. At Dawson Community College, the total enrolment stands at 447. To teach various courses to the students, the school has employed a total of 25 full-time, 20 part-time/adjunct faculty. At DCC, around 59% of the students are females and 41% are males. Further, around 71% of the students are 24 and under. Dawson Community College has produced several achievers in its 80 years of existence. To note, the average earnings of its graduates is $29,600 with 86% being the employment rate six years after graduation. The school believes in the all-round growth of the students and therefore, encourages students to take part in several sporting activities, conducted inside the campus. A total of 26 programs are currently offered by the varsity to the students. It includes both the residential as well as online programs. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by NWCCU (Northwest Comm. on Colleges and Universities).