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Great Falls College Montana State University

Great Falls, Montana · City: SmallOfficial Website ↗

#1570
Nationally
#4
In Montana
$2,947
In-State Tuition
per year
1,318
Undergrad Enrollment
1,000–4,999
Overall Score & Rankings
52/100
Good
#1570 nationally
#4 in Montana
🎓Graduation Outcomes50
💰Affordability50
📚Academic Environment50
🔬Program Breadth58

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology →

Great Falls College Montana State University is a public two-year community college located in Great Falls, Montana. The college enrolls approximately 1,318 undergraduate students. In-state tuition is $2,947 per year ($11,272 out-of-state), near the national average for public institutions.

Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition$2,947/yr
In-State Fees$957/yr
Out-of-State Tuition$11,272/yr
Room & Board$1,400/yr
Total CoA (In-State)$5,304/yr
Total CoA (Out-of-State)$13,629/yr
In-State Tuition vs National Avg$2,947↑ Above avg
National avg: $3,860
Student Body
1,318
Total Undergrads
70% F / 30% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 78%
Hispanic 6%
Black 0%
Asian 1%
Two or more 9%
Native / Other 4%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • Reasonable room and board costs at $1,400/yr
  • Small campus environment (1,318 students) — more personal attention and close-knit community
Consider
  • ·Data on some metrics is not yet available — contact the admissions office for details
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students planning to transfer to a 4-year university, working adults seeking career-focused certificates and degrees, and students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type2-year
ControlPublic
LocationGreat Falls, Montana
SettingCity: Small
Size1,000–4,999
State Ranking
#4
in Montana out of 7+ colleges
#1570
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.