How much is the SKC tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, SKC's tuition & fees is $6,399 for Montana residents and $11,583 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 $17,319 for Montana residents and $22,503 for out-of-state students when a student lives on-campus.
SKC Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| Montana Residents Tuition & Fees | $6,399 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $11,583 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,500 |
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| On-campus Room & Board | $7,020 |
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| On-campus Expenses | $2,400 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $7,020 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $2,400 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| Montana Residents Tuition & Fees | $6,399 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $11,583 |
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How Much Does it Cost to Go to SKC for 4 Years?
For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $46,332 at SKC. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $84,012. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $56,940.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to four-years schools nationwide, SKC' tuition is slightly lower than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, four-years colleges in Montana, its tuition is slightly lower than the average tuition of $13,302.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Salish Kootenai College | $6,399 | $11,583 |
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| U.S. Four-years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| Montana Four-years Colleges | $15,449 |
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| Public Schools | $5,169 | $13,302 |
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| Private Schools | $18,517 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between SKC and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
| Location | In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Salish Kootenai College | Pablo, MT | $6,399 | $11,583 |
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| Blackfeet Community College | Browning, MT | $3,010 | $3,610 |
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| Chief Dull Knife College | Lame Deer, MT | $2,260 | $2,260 |
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| Aaniiih Nakoda College | Harlem, MT | $2,410 | $3,600 |
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| Fort Peck Community College | Poplar, MT | $2,250 | $2,250 |
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| Little Big Horn College | Crow Agency, MT | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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| Stone Child College | Box Elder, MT | $2,645 | $3,610 |
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Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of Salish Kootenai College has increased by 1.05% over the past 10 years from $11,463 to $11,583. The graduate tuition & fee has increased by inf% from - to $5,376.
The living costs increased by 0.00% last year and 1.29% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At Salish Kootenai College, 457 students (74%) 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 $6,768.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at SKC is $15,735 for students living on-campus and $15,735 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 38 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 $5,939 and the average amount of student loans is $4,553.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Student Population
Salish Kootenai College has a total of 619 students including 591 undergraduate and 28 graduate students. By gender, there are 193 male students and 427 female students attending SKC.
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Total | 620 |
193 | 427 |
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| Undergraduate | 615 |
191 | 424 |
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| Graduate | 5 |
2 | 3 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 58138 US Highway 93, Pablo, MT |
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| Phone | 406-275-4931 |
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| WEB | www.skc.edu |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate, Graduate |
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| Program Offered | 51 Programs |
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| Graduate Program Offered | 1 Graduate Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Student Population | 619 |
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| Graduation Rate | 61% |
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| Retention Rate | 50% (Full-time), 40% (Part-time) |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 5 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 71 (Full-time), 15 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 171 (Full-time), 53 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $50,194 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $48,015 |
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