Stone Child College

Public, Four-years School Located in Box Elder, MT

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How much is the SCC tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, SCC's tuition & fees is $2,645 for Montana residents and $3,610 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 $18,795 for Montana residents and $19,760 for out-of-state students when a student lives off-campus.

SCC Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Montana Residents Tuition & Fees$2,645
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$3,610
Books & Supplies Costs$1,300
Off-campus Room & Board$7,880
Off-campus Expenses$6,970
2023-2024 Estimates
Montana Residents Tuition & Fees$2,645
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$4,927

How Much Does it Cost to Go to SCC for 4 Years?

For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $33,356 at SCC. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is -$nan. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to -$nan.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2023-24)$4,927-$nan-$nan
Sophomore (2024-25)$6,725-$nan-$nan
Junior (2025-26)$9,178-$nan-$nan
Senior (2026-27)$12,527-$nan-$nan
4 Years Total$33,356-$nan-$nan
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2024-25)$6,725-$nan-$nan
Sophomore (2025-26)$9,178-$nan-$nan
Junior (2026-27)$12,527-$nan-$nan
Senior (2027-28)$17,097-$nan-$nan
4 Years Total$45,526-$nan-$nan
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2025-26)$9,178-$nan-$nan
Sophomore (2026-27)$12,527-$nan-$nan
Junior (2027-28)$17,097-$nan-$nan
Senior (2028-29)$23,334-$nan-$nan
4 Years Total$62,136-$nan-$nan
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2026-27)$12,527-$nan-$nan
Sophomore (2027-28)$17,097-$nan-$nan
Junior (2028-29)$23,334-$nan-$nan
Senior (2029-30)$31,848-$nan-$nan
4 Years Total$84,805-$nan-$nan
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2027-28)$17,097-$nan-$nan
Sophomore (2028-29)$23,334-$nan-$nan
Junior (2029-30)$31,848-$nan-$nan
Senior (2030-31)$43,467-$nan-$nan
4 Years Total$115,746-$nan-$nan

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to four-years schools nationwide, SCC' tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, four-years colleges in Montana, its tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $13,302.
In-StateOut-of-State
Stone Child College$2,645$3,610
U.S. Four-years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Montana Four-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 SCC 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.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
Stone Child CollegeBox Elder, MT$2,645$3,610
Blackfeet Community CollegeBrowning, MT$3,010$3,610
Chief Dull Knife CollegeLame Deer, MT$2,260$2,260
Aaniiih Nakoda CollegeHarlem, MT$2,410$3,600
Fort Peck Community CollegePoplar, MT$2,250$2,250
Little Big Horn CollegeCrow Agency, MT$3,200$3,200
Salish Kootenai CollegePablo, MT$6,399$11,583

Financial Aid and COA

At Stone Child College, 296 students (79%) 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 $9,746.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at SCC is $10,014 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 31 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 $12,704.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Montana ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (off-campus)$18,795$19,760
Tuition & Fees$2,645$3,610
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$16,150$16,150
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$9,049$10,014
Average Financial Aid$9,746$9,746
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship29679%$9,746
Pell Grants14338%$4,924
Federal Student Loan00%-
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid31100%-
Grants or Scholarships31100%$12,704
Federal Grants31100%$10,050
Pell Grants2271%$5,351
Other Federal Grants3097%$6,461
State/Local Grants0--
Institutional Grants2168%$3,918
Student Loan Aid0--
Federal Student Loans0--
Other Student Loans0--
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level2222$9,034
0-30,0001717$9,408
30,001-48,00044$9,342
48,001-75,00011$1,440
75,001-110,00000-
110,001 or more00-

Student Population

Stone Child College has a total of 281 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 127 male students and 246 female students attending SCC.
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate373 127246

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address8294 Upper Box Elder Road, Box Elder, MT
Phone406-395-4875
WEBwww.stonechild.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate
Program Offered35 Programs
Academic Stats
Student Population281
Graduation Rate14%
Transfer-out Rate9%
Retention Rate100%
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate11 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties8 (Full-time), 13 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs54 (Full-time), 42 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$55,199
Average Staff Salary$48,532