Dawson Community College
41%
Graduation Rate
$41,951
Earnings (10yr)
$9,931
Net Price
189
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How Dawson Compares
Dot right of center = above national average.
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.
The Mobility Equation
Mobility = Access x Success. How many low-income students get in, and how many reach the top 20%?
Cost & Financial Aid
$5,010
In-State Tuition
$9,810
Out-of-State
$9,931
Avg Net Price
$9,450
Median Debt
24%
Pell Grant Rate
18%
Federal Loan Rate
What Families Actually Pay
$8,162
Family Income $0–$30K
$6,157
Family Income $30K–$48K
$9,970
Family Income $48K–$75K
$16,105
Family Income $110K+
Graduate Outcomes
$37,252
6 Years After Entry
$34,533
8 Years
$41,951
10 Years
0.23x
Debt-to-Earnings
52%
Earning > $25K
Earnings Trajectory
Social Mobility
Data: Raj Chetty's Mobility Report Card · 30M+ anonymized tax records
94.44%
Mobility Rate
Bottom 20% → Top 20%
567.9%
Success Rate
If bottom 20% get in
1663.2%
From Bottom 20%
Share of students
$58,000
Parent Median Income
Social Capital
Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas
1.42
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
-0.07
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
5.3%
Volunteering Rate
0.99
Support Ratio
Community support
Academics & Admissions
Retention Rate 54%
Full-Time Faculty 75%
Faculty Salary (mo) $6,398
Diversity Index 0.63
First-Gen Students 35%
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Quick Facts
Setting Town
Region Rocky Mountains
Accreditor Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
Predominant Degree Associate's
Student Body
Female 59%
White 59%
Hispanic 6%
Black 6%
Asian 0%
Data Sources
U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard
Opportunity Insights Mobility Report Card
Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas