For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees of Montana Colleges is $6,325 for in-state and $18,386 for out-of-state students. In Montana private colleges, the 2024 average tuition & fees is $23,966.
Compared to last year's tuition in Montana, in-state tuition has increased by 8.53% and out-of-state tuition has increased by 6.55%. The private schools' tuition increased by 6.44%. You can check out the 5-year tuition inflation of Montana Colleges.
Montana Colleges' tuition & fees is lower than 2024 national average, which is $8,884 for in-state and $25,111 for out-of-state students.
This page compares tuition of 4-year colleges in Montana, and other level of colleges can be compared at:
Montana Community Colleges Montana Trade Schools
Carroll College has the most expensive tuition & fees of $40,352 and Aaniiih Nakoda College has the lowest tuition & fees of $3,600 among Montana Colleges.
The average itemized college cost for Montana Colleges is as follows:
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 | ||
Aaniiih Nakoda CollegeHarlem, MT | $3,600 | $3,600 | $80 | $80 | $1,300 | - | $6,920 |
Blackfeet Community CollegeBrowning, MT | $3,610 | $120 | $1,300 | - | $9,787 | ||
Carroll CollegeHelena, MT | $40,352 | $1,630 | $800 | $11,624 | $11,624 | ||
Montana Bible CollegeBillings, MT | $13,600 | $375 | $700 | $8,500 | $8,500 | ||
Montana State UniversityBozeman, MT | $8,083 | $31,337 | $252 | $1,210 | $1,450 | $13,446 | $13,446 |
Montana State University BillingsBillings, MT | $6,706 | $21,347 | $200 | $804 | $1,700 | $9,800 | $9,800 |
Montana State University-NorthernHavre, MT | $5,955 | $18,665 | $289 | $819 | $1,400 | $7,026 | $7,026 |
Montana Technological UniversityButte, MT | $7,993 | $24,667 | $255 | $946 | $1,260 | $11,530 | $11,530 |
Rocky Mountain CollegeBillings, MT | $33,252 | $1,345 | $1,400 | $9,576 | $9,574 | ||
Salish Kootenai CollegePablo, MT | $6,399 | $11,583 | $141 | $285 | $1,500 | $7,020 | $7,020 |
Stone Child CollegeBox Elder, MT | $3,610 | $3,610 | $90 | $90 | $1,300 | - | $7,880 |
The University of MontanaMissoula, MT | $8,152 | $31,622 | $239 | $1,200 | $1,100 | $12,192 | $12,192 |
The University of Montana-WesternDillon, MT | $6,431 | $19,039 | $202 | $724 | $1,200 | $9,104 | $9,104 |
University of ProvidenceGreat Falls, MT | $29,018 | $932 | $1,000 | $10,500 | $8,000 | ||
Average | $6,325 | $20,379 | $194 | $754 | $1,244 | $10,029 | $9,457 |