| Flathead Valley CC vs. Highlands College of Montana Tech |
#2 in Montana Community Colleges | Rankings* | #4 in Montana Community Colleges |
| Public, 2-4 years Associate's - Public Urban-serving Single Campus | School Type | Public, 2-4 years Associate's - Private Not-for-profit |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$6,033 Montana Residents $11,363 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$3,980 Montana Residents $10,370 Out-of-State |
| - | Graduate Tuition | - |
| More$3,794 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$2,259 |
| Admission | ||
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger2,129 | Total Enrollment (All Undergraduate in both schools) | Smaller655 |
| Larger204 | Online Student Population | Smaller45 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower32% | Graduate Rate | Higher34% |
| Lower8% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher23% |
| Lower54% | Retention Rate | Higher65% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 124) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 452) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,626) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty10 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
| 176 | Number of faculties | - |
| $55,043 | Average Faculty Salary | - |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.