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).
2025 Tuition, fees, and Living Costs Comparison for Montana Community Colleges
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2025 Tuition Comparison Between Montana Community Colleges | School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs |
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| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State |
On Campus | Off Campus |
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Chief Dull Knife CollegeLame Deer, MT | $2,260 |
$2,260 | $70 |
$70 | $1,000 |
- |
$8,774 |
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City College Montana State University BillingsBillings, MT | $4,897 |
$10,823 | - |
- | $1,450 |
$9,980 |
$12,974 |
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Dawson Community CollegeGlendive, MT | $7,020 |
$9,810 | $158 |
$251 | $270 |
$8,600 |
$8,600 |
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Flathead Valley Community CollegeKalispell, MT | $6,223 |
$11,659 | $203 |
$429 | $1,125 |
$10,277 |
$9,160 |
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Fort Peck Community CollegePoplar, MT | $2,250 |
$2,250 | $70 |
$70 | $700 |
$6,975 |
$8,775 |
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Great Falls College Montana State UniversityGreat Falls, MT | $4,028 |
$12,911 | $128 |
$498 | $1,400 |
- |
$9,476 |
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Helena College University of MontanaHelena, MT | $4,106 |
$11,278 | $242 |
$830 | $2,085 |
- |
$9,225 |
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Highlands College of Montana TechButte, MT | $4,127 |
$10,948 | $122 |
$403 | $1,240 |
$12,120 |
$12,120 |
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Little Big Horn CollegeCrow Agency, MT | $3,200 |
$3,200 | $110 |
$110 | $600 |
- |
$6,435 |
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Miles Community CollegeMiles City, MT | $7,180 |
$11,220 | $156 |
$289 | $1,700 |
$8,405 |
$8,826 |
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Pima Medical Institute-DillonDillon, MT | $16,915 |
| - |
| - |
- |
- |
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The University of Montana - Missoula CollegeMissoula, MT | $4,745 |
$18,795 | - |
- | $2,650 |
- |
$12,804 |
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| Average | $4,549 | $10,172 | $140 | $328 | $1,293 | $9,393 | $9,743 |
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*The tuition data is updated with the academic year 2024-2025 data from IPEDS.