Great Falls College Montana State University

Public, 2-4 Years School Located in Great Falls, MT

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How much is the Great Falls College Montana Stat tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Great Falls College Montana Stat's tuition & fees is $3,904 for Montana residents and $12,229 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $18,604 for Montana residents and $26,929 for out-of-state students when a student lives off-campus.

Great Falls College Montana Stat Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Montana Residents Tuition & Fees$3,904
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$12,229
Books & Supplies Costs$1,400
Off-campus Room & Board$9,432
Off-campus Expenses$3,868
2023-2024 Estimates
Montana Residents Tuition & Fees$4,418
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$13,816

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, Great Falls College Montana Stat' tuition is comparable to the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, 2-4 years colleges in Montana, its tuition is comparable to the average tuition of $13,302.
In-StateOut-of-State
Great Falls College Montana State University$3,904$12,229
U.S. 2-4 Years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Montana 2-4 Years Colleges$15,449
Public Schools$5,169$13,302
Private Schools$18,517

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Great Falls College Montana Stat and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, 2-4 years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
Great Falls College Montana State UniversityGreat Falls, MT$3,904$12,229
Flathead Valley Community CollegeKalispell, MT$6,033$11,363
Miles Community CollegeMiles City, MT$7,160$10,768

Financial Aid and COA

At Great Falls College Montana State University, 1,093 students (92%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $3,876.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Great Falls College Montana Stat is $23,053 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 91 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $5,936 and the average amount of student loans is $5,016.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Montana ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (off-campus)$18,604$26,929
Tuition & Fees$3,904$12,229
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$14,700$14,700
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$14,728$23,053
Average Financial Aid$3,876$3,876
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship1,09392%$3,876
Pell Grants35830%$3,846
Federal Student Loan36731%$6,024
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid91100%-
Grants or Scholarships91100%$5,936
Federal Grants91100%$5,300
Pell Grants4651%$4,746
Other Federal Grants91100%$2,901
State/Local Grants1112%$1,961
Institutional Grants1820%$2,016
Student Loan Aid4347%$5,016
Federal Student Loans4347%$5,016
Other Student Loans0--
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level6946$3,251
0-30,0002626$6,189
30,001-48,00075$3,148
48,001-75,0001813$2,003
75,001-110,000101$295
110,001 or more81$295

Student Population

Great Falls College Montana State University has a total of 1,192 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 337 male students and 848 female students attending Great Falls College Montana Stat. The school offers online degree programs and 438 students enrolled online exclusively (36.74% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate1,185 337848

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address2100 16th Ave S, Great Falls, MT
Phone406-268-3700
WEBwww.gfcmsu.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate
Program Offered23 Programs
Online Program Offered6 Online Programs
Academic Stats
Student Population1,192
Graduation Rate36%
Transfer-out Rate26%
Retention Rate54% (Full-time), 45% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate14 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties39 (Full-time), 61 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs106 (Full-time), 66 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$55,756
Average Staff Salary$50,000