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Flathead Valley Community College

In-State Tuition & Fees

$6,721

Cost of attendance at Flathead Valley Community College in 2022 for students from Montana.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Montana's average $5,724
National average $4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$12,643

Cost of attendance at Flathead Valley Community College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Montana's average $16,788
National average $8,757

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Flathead Valley Community College was $9,354. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Flathead Valley Community College

Flathead Valley Community College net price calculator

$9,354

Below is the average net price of 2 year, public colleges in Montana and nationwide.

Montana's average $11,651
National average $8,115
Below is the net price of Flathead Valley Community College for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $9,354 $407 (5%) $7,243 $7,011 $10,270 $13,109 $13,034
2021 $8,947 $145 (2%) $6,246 $9,126 $9,380 $12,230 $12,981
2020 $9,092 $407 (4%) $8,021 $8,323 $9,074 $13,250 $12,874
2019 $9,499 $1,325 (16%) $7,904 $8,499 $10,523 $12,356 $13,904
2018 $8,174 $124 (1%) $7,138 $7,362 $9,119 $11,411 $12,156
2017 $8,298 $8 $8,838 $9,129 $10,943 $12,944 $13,226
2016 $8,290 $411 (5%) $8,829 $8,927 $10,124 $11,352
2015 $7,879 $202 (2%) $7,031 $7,927 $9,909 $11,080 $12,658
2014 $8,081 -- $7,609 $8,775 $10,234 $12,499 $12,618

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Flathead Valley Community College's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year Sticker Price (COA) Cost Change Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies
2022 $19,661 $844 (4%) $6,721 $11,790 $1,150
2021 $18,817 No change $6,377 $11,440 $1,000
2020 $18,817 $647 (4%) $6,377 $11,440 $1,000
2019 $18,170 $170 $6,180 $10,990 $1,000
2018 $18,000 $954 (6%) $6,010 $10,990 $1,000
2017 $17,046 $149 $5,486 $10,560 $1,000
2016 $16,897 $128 $5,337 $10,560 $1,000
2015 $16,769 $17 $5,209 $10,560 $1,000
2014 $16,752 $90 $5,192 $10,560 $1,000
2013 $16,662 -- $5,102 $10,560 $1,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does Flathead Valley Community College provide dormitory? How much is the cost?
The college makes 124 dormitories available to its students at $5,572 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at Flathead Valley Community College is $619 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
Flathead Valley Community College estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,150.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, Flathead Valley Community College estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.
  • If living on-campus: $4,440
  • If living off-campus, with family: $4,440
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $4,440
How much is Flathead Valley Community College application fees?
Flathead Valley Community College does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
Flathead Valley Community College offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Flathead Valley Community College cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $189 Not Available
For out-of-state students $401 Not Available

Housing and Meal

Flathead Valley Community College offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Flathead Valley Community College for the past 7 years.
Year Meal price Housing price Combined price Max meal per week Dorm capacity
2022 N/A $5,572 N/A 0 124
2021 N/A $5,464 N/A 0 124
2020 N/A $5,464 N/A 0 124
2019 N/A $5,356 N/A 0 124
2018 N/A $5,356 N/A 0 124
2017 N/A N/A N/A 0 0
2016 N/A N/A N/A 0 0

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Flathead Valley Community College during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered