Great Falls College Montana State University offers 22 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 8 major programs - 3 Certificate and 5 Associate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $3,904 for Montana residents and $12,229 for out-of-state students.

Total 438 students out of total 1,192 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 82 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Great Falls College Montana State University is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameGreat Falls College Montana State University
Type2-4 Year, Public
Address2100 16th Ave S, Great Falls, MT
Online Students438 Enrolled Online Exclusively
343 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$3,904
Out-of-State$12,229
Student to Faculty14:1 (7.14%)
Online Degree Programs
Total8 Programs
Certificate3 Programs
Associates5 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Great Falls College Montana State University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Montana residents, the tuition & fees are $3,904 and $12,229 for non-Montana residents.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $123 for Montana residents and $470 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$3,418$3,450$3,450$3,532$3,904
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$10,310$10,342$10,824$11,338$12,229
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$204$205$205$118$123
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$491$492$512$443$470

Online Programs By Area of Study

Great Falls College Montana State University offers 22 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 8 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 3 Certificates, 5 Associates.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs35NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs814NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Computer Programming/ProgrammerNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Analysis/AnalystONLY IN CLASSROOM 4 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)2 49 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/AdministratorNOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
AccountingNOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Great Falls College Montana State University, there are 1,192 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 781 students were attending classes through distance learning (438 students are enrolled exclusively and 343 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,192
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses438
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses343
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses411

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 438 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 429 Montana Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 8 students living in the U.S. States other than Montana, and 1 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses438
Montana Resident429
Other State In U.S.8
Outside of U.S.1
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses438
Degree/Certificate Seeking253
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking185

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