Flathead Valley Community College
Kalispell, MT · Public · offers Associate's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$8,099Average net price / year
29%Graduation rate
$38,520Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$10,500Median debt at graduation
1,202Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $4,912
- Out-of-state tuition
- $11,659
- Total cost of attendance
- $14,882
- Room & board
- $10,277
- Books & supplies
- $1,125
- Average net price
- $8,099
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $6,341
- $30–48k
- $7,484
- $48–75k
- $9,903
- $75–110k
- $11,293
- $110k+
- $12,552
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 29%
- First-year retention
- 63%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $32,850
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $38,520
- Median debt (graduates)
- $10,500
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 19%
- Students with federal loans
- 10%
Programs: what graduates earn
7 of 53 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 20 | $71,348 | $18,000 |
| Precision Metal Working | 11 | $43,711 | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 10 | $38,335 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 115 | $30,079 | $10,833 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | 3 | $40,677 | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 11 | $40,906 | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | — | $60,917 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,202
- Part-time
- 49%
- Women / men
- 59% / 41%
- White
- 81%
- Hispanic
- 4%
- Black
- 1%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 1%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 15:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $58,887 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 100%
- Accreditor
- Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
- Website
- www.fvcc.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Natural Resources & Conservation – 1% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 2% of degrees
- Personal & Culinary Services – 1% of degrees
- Education – 0% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 44% of degrees
- Construction Trades – 6% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Flathead Valley Community College cost?
The average net price after grants is $8,099 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $4,912 and the full cost of attendance is $14,882.
How much do Flathead Valley Community College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $38,520 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
29% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Kalispell
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crevier's Academy of Cosmetology Arts Kalispell, MT · Private for-profit · 79 students |
$6,744 | — | 93% | $14,047 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.