Cheapest In-State Tuition in Montana
Ranked by in-state tuition & fees (18 colleges with at least 200 undergraduates). Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.
| # | College | In-state tuition & fees | Net price | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fort Peck Community College Poplar, MT · Public | $2,250 | $400 | $14,747 |
| 2 | Little Big Horn College Crow Agency, MT · Public | $3,200 | $8,331 | $21,152 |
| 3 | Blackfeet Community College Browning, MT · Private nonprofit | $3,610 | $5,410 | $22,953 |
| 4 | Great Falls College Montana State University Great Falls, MT · Public | $4,028 | $12,468 | $38,034 |
| 5 | Highlands College of Montana Tech Butte, MT · Public | $4,130 | $14,962 | $54,329 |
| 6 | Helena College University of Montana Helena, MT · Public | $4,146 | $11,593 | $40,738 |
| 7 | Salish Kootenai College Pablo, MT · Public | $4,311 | $7,945 | $32,725 |
| 8 | Flathead Valley Community College Kalispell, MT · Public | $4,912 | $8,099 | $38,520 |
| 9 | Miles Community College Miles City, MT · Public | $5,818 | $10,405 | $42,862 |
| 10 | The University of Montana-Western Dillon, MT · Public | $6,670 | $16,558 | $43,229 |
| 11 | Montana State University-Northern Havre, MT · Public | $6,982 | $12,664 | $49,505 |
| 12 | Montana State University Billings Billings, MT · Public | $7,280 | $16,524 | $44,296 |
| 13 | Montana Technological University Butte, MT · Public | $8,340 | $16,481 | $54,329 |
| 14 | Montana State University Bozeman, MT · Public | $8,460 | $22,499 | $53,263 |
| 15 | The University of Montana Missoula, MT · Public | $8,552 | $16,784 | $44,511 |
| 16 | University of Providence Great Falls, MT · Private nonprofit | $30,448 | $17,649 | $48,296 |
| 17 | Rocky Mountain College Billings, MT · Private nonprofit | $35,582 | $19,751 | $49,036 |
| 18 | Carroll College Helena, MT · Private nonprofit | $41,484 | $23,960 | $61,772 |