Miles CC's tuition & fees has increased from $7,860 (2014) to $10,768 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 37.00% over the past 10 years.
The 2024 tuition & fees have risen more than 5% this year (2024) at Miles Community College.
Miles CC's tuition increase rate is higher than the Montana's average increase rate of 10.35%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 35.54% from 2014 ($15,990).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Miles CC's COA is $21,673, which is increased by 3.65% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Miles CC's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 37.00% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $10,768. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Miles Community College over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,100, and it has not changed since 2014.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,100 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,100 | |
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| 2016-17 | $1,100 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,100 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,100 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,100 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,100 | |
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| 2021-22 | $9,840 | 794.55% |
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| 2022-23 | $1,100 | -88.82% |
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| 2023-24 | $1,100 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 39.47% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 63.81% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Miles Community College.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $7,030 | $7,700 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $7,280 | $7,950 | 3.56% |
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| 2016-17 | $8,150 | $8,150 | 11.95% |
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| 2017-18 | $8,150 | $8,150 | |
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| 2018-19 | $8,150 | $8,150 | |
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| 2019-20 | $8,572 | $8,572 | 5.18% |
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| 2020-21 | $8,560 | $8,560 | -0.14% |
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| 2021-22 | $8,930 | $8,930 | 4.32% |
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| 2022-23 | $9,700 | $9,700 | 8.62% |
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| 2023-24 | $9,805 | $12,613 | 1.08% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Miles Community College and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Miles Community College | $11,220
($7,230) | $10,110
($6,240) | 10.98% |
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| Flathead Valley Community College | $11,363
($6,033) | $12,720
($6,798) | -10.67% |
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| Helena College University of Montana | $10,687
($3,975) | $9,863
($3,590) | 8.35% |
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| Great Falls College Montana State University | $12,229
($3,904) | $11,338
($3,532) | 7.86% |
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| Fort Peck Community College | $2,250
($2,250) | $2,250
($2,250) | - |
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| Highlands College of Montana Tech | $10,368
($3,985) | $9,642
($3,667) | 7.53% |
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