Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $17,479 when living on campus and $20,328 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $18,281 when living on campus and $21,130 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| Blackfeet Community College | $3,610 | $1,300 | - | $15,656 | |
| Aaniiih Nakoda College | - | $3,600 | $1,300 | - | $13,320 |
| Salish Kootenai College | $6,399 | $11,583 | $1,500 | $9,420 | $9,420 |
| Montana Bible College | $13,600 | $700 | $10,300 | $10,300 | |
| Stone Child College | - | $3,610 | $1,300 | - | $14,850 |
| Average | $6,399 | $7,201 | $1,220 | $9,860 | $12,709 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $6,399 for in-state students and $7,201 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 18.67% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Montana Bible College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $13,600 and Aaniiih Nakoda College has the lowest tuition & fees of $3,600 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Blackfeet Community College | $3,610 | $3,610 | ||
| Aaniiih Nakoda College | $2,410 | $2,410 | - | $3,600 |
| Salish Kootenai College | $6,399 | $11,583 | $6,399 | $11,583 |
| Montana Bible College | $10,090 | $13,600 | ||
| Stone Child College | $2,645 | $2,645 | - | $3,610 |
| Average | $3,818 | $6,068 | $6,399 | $7,201 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $4,296 for state residents and $5,376 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -42.31% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Salish Kootenai College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $4,941 and Salish Kootenai College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $4,941.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Blackfeet Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Aaniiih Nakoda College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Salish Kootenai College | $5,376 | $9,318 | $4,296 | $5,376 |
| Montana Bible College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Stone Child College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $5,376 | $9,318 | $4,296 | $5,376 |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $9,860 when a student lives on campus and $12,709 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Blackfeet Community College | - | - | $9,787 | $5,869 | - |
| Aaniiih Nakoda College | - | - | $6,920 | $6,400 | - |
| Salish Kootenai College | $7,020 | $2,400 | $7,020 | $2,400 | - |
| Montana Bible College | $8,500 | $1,800 | $8,500 | $1,800 | - |
| Stone Child College | - | - | $7,880 | $6,970 | - |
| Average | $7,760 | $2,100 | $8,021 | $4,688 | - |