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Dodge City Community College

Dodge City, Kansas Public 2-year Remote town

Overview

Dodge City Community College is a public two-year institution based in Dodge City, Kansas. The campus sits in a remote town. It enrolled 1,655 students in fall 2024.

Dodge City Community College offers certificates and associate degrees across 77 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Liberal Arts and Sciences, Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor, and Welding Technology. It awarded 559 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 3 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. 55% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
1,655
Students enrolled
55%
First-year retention
559
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
77
Programs and majors
17:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 77

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Liberal Arts and General Studies 1
Transportation and Materials Moving 2
Precision Production 1
Health Professions 21
Culinary, Cosmetology and Personal Services 2
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 3
Construction Trades 3
Education 3
Family and Consumer Sciences 1
Psychology 1
Public Administration and Social Services 1
Business, Management and Marketing 3
Agriculture and Veterinary Science 7
Visual and Performing Arts 4
Mathematics and Statistics 1
Architecture 1
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 2
Communication and Journalism 2
Communications Technologies 2
Computer and Information Sciences 2
Engineering 1
English Language and Literature 1
Foreign Languages and Linguistics 1
History 1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 2
Legal Professions and Studies 1
Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology 1
Physical Sciences 4
Social Sciences 2

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
55%
First-year retention, part-time students
40%
Student-to-faculty ratio
17:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees
206
Certificates under 1 year
291
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
62

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
1,655
Undergraduates, fall 2024
1,655
Full-time, fall 2024
50%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
2,251
Full-time, 2024-25
42%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
51%
Men
49%
White
34%
Hispanic or Latino
50%
Black or African American
8%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
2%
International (U.S. nonresident)
5%
Race or ethnicity unknown
1%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
3
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
22%
Students taking some online courses
46%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Remote town
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Athletic association
NJCAA
President
Dr. Harold Nolte
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, On-campus day care, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact

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