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Great Falls College Montana State University

Great Falls, MT·Public·https://www.gfcmsu.edu/

Campus Identity

Ski Town

Great Falls College Montana State University is a public community college in Great Falls, MT. Ski resorts are within 46 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 85/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Great Falls College Montana State University is a public community college in Great Falls, MT. Ski resorts are within 46 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 85/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$2,752
In-State Tuition
+$698 fees
$10,126
Out-of-State Tuition
+$698 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Graduation Rate

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Urban setting

Ski Access

46 miles

Showdown Montana

Weather

Cold Climate

40°F avg school-year

Ski Town

46 mi away
640 skiable acres4 lifts
70 mi away
1,600 skiable acres6 lifts
78 mi away
330 skiable acres3 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Great Falls, MT

27°Jan29°Feb37°Mar46°Apr54°May63°Jun70°Jul69°Aug59°Sep48°Oct36°Nov28°Dec

Station: GREAT FALLS 16ST · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

85/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety71100100
71/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$2,752$10,126
Fees
$698$698
Total
$3,450$10,824
In-StateOut-of-State
App Fee: $30

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

26 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Precision Metal WorkingCertificate
50 grads/yr$41,760
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
49 grads/yr$44,965
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's
25 grads/yr$55,036
Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's
22 grads/yr$74,001
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
21 grads/yr$69,356

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Associate's22 grads$74,001
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's21 grads$69,356
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's25 grads$55,036
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate12 grads$53,946
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate's8 grads$49,877
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Associate's10 grads$48,406
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Certificate6 grads$46,661
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's49 grads$44,965
Precision Metal Working
Certificate50 grads$41,760
Accounting and Related Services
Associate's10 grads$35,527

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Great Falls College Montana State University located?

Great Falls College Montana State University is located in Great Falls, MT. The main campus address is 2100 16th Ave S, Great Falls, MT. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Great Falls College Montana State University?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Great Falls College Montana State University charges $2,752/year for in-state students and $10,126/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $10,824/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Great Falls College Montana State University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for Great Falls College Montana State University?

The undergraduate application fee at Great Falls College Montana State University is $30. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is Great Falls College Montana State University the right fit for me?

Whether Great Falls College Montana State University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($10,126/year out-of-state), campus culture in Great Falls, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Great Falls College Montana State University against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Great Falls College Montana State University directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Great Falls, MT
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Cold · 40°F avg
App Fee
$30
On Campus Safety Score
85/100
Nearest Airport
Great Falls, MT (GTF) · 5 mialso HLN (69 mi), LWT (90 mi)

Location

Great Falls, MT

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.