Glendive, MT · Public · Associate's degree · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026
| Tuition | Difference | |
|---|---|---|
| Dawson Community College (in-state) | $5,010 | — |
| MT average | $9,308 | -46% |
| National average | $18,082 | -72% |
| Per year | Four years | |
|---|---|---|
| In-state | $5,010 | $20,040 |
| Out-of-state | $9,810 | $39,240 |
Tuition only. Housing, books and living costs are not included — most colleges publish a fuller cost-of-attendance figure.
Dawson Community College ranks 13 by in-state tuition among the 24 MT colleges that report a rate — lower is cheaper. Out-of-state students pay 96% more than in-state students.
| Colleges with a similar price to Dawson Community College | In-state tuition |
|---|---|
| Flathead Valley Community College | $4,912 |
| City College Montana State University Billings | $4,897 |
| Salish Kootenai College | $4,311 |
| Miles Community College | $5,818 |
In-state tuition at Dawson Community College is $5,010 per year; out-of-state students pay $9,810.
Dawson Community College in-state tuition is 46% below the MT average of $9,308.
National average in-state tuition is $18,082; Dawson Community College is 72% below that.
$5,010 is the official in-state tuition published by College Scorecard for the most recent cohort year.
Four years of tuition at Dawson Community College comes to about $20,040 for an in-state student and $39,240 for an out-of-state student at current rates. That is tuition only — it excludes housing, books and living costs.
By in-state tuition, Dawson Community College ranks 13 out of the 24 MT colleges that report a rate — lower numbers are cheaper. The five cheapest and five most expensive colleges in the state are listed above.