Tuition Comparison Between Montana Community Colleges

In-State vs Out-of-State Tuition Comparison

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition & fees of Montana Community Colleges is $4,549 for in-state and $9,559 for out-of-state students. For Montana private colleges, the 2025 average tuition & fees is -.

Montana Community Colleges' tuition & fees is lower than 2025 national average, which is $5,216 for in-state and $14,566 for out-of-state students.

The University of Montana - Missoula College has the most expensive tuition & fees of $18,795 and Fort Peck Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $2,250 among Montana Community Colleges.

The average itemized college cost for Montana Community Colleges (2 year colleges) is as follows:

  • The tuition & fees is $4,549 for in-state and $9,559 for out-of-state students.
  • Private schools' tuition is -.
  • The tuition per credit hour is $140 for state residents and $328 for out-of-state.
  • The cost for books & supplies is $1,293.
  • The living cost is $9,393 (on-campus) and $9,743 (off-campus).

Tuition, fees, and Living Costs Comparison for Montana Community Colleges

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2025 Tuition Comparison Between Montana Community Colleges
School NameTuition & FeesCost Per Credit HourBooks & SuppliesLiving Costs
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State On CampusOff Campus
Chief Dull Knife CollegeLame Deer, MT$2,260 $2,260$70 $70$1,000 - $8,774
City College Montana State University BillingsBillings, MT$4,897 $10,823- -$1,450 $9,980 $12,974
Dawson Community CollegeGlendive, MT$7,020 $9,810$158 $251$270 $8,600 $8,600
Flathead Valley Community CollegeKalispell, MT$6,223 $11,659$203 $429$1,125 $10,277 $9,160
Fort Peck Community CollegePoplar, MT$2,250 $2,250$70 $70$700 $6,975 $8,775
Great Falls College Montana State UniversityGreat Falls, MT$4,028 $12,911$128 $498$1,400 - $9,476
Helena College University of MontanaHelena, MT$4,106 $11,278$242 $830$2,085 - $9,225
Highlands College of Montana TechButte, MT$4,127 $10,948$122 $403$1,240 $12,120 $12,120
Little Big Horn CollegeCrow Agency, MT$3,200 $3,200$110 $110$600 - $6,435
Miles Community CollegeMiles City, MT$7,180 $11,220$156 $289$1,700 $8,405 $8,826
Pima Medical Institute-DillonDillon, MT$16,915 - - - -
The University of Montana - Missoula CollegeMissoula, MT$4,745 $18,795- -$2,650 - $12,804
Average$4,549$10,172$140$328$1,293$9,393$9,743
*Schools missing information are not included in this table. The schools have not report their information to the IPEDS/NCES or not applicable.)

Tuition Charts for Montana Community Colleges

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