Flathead Valley Community College, MT
Public
2-Year • Small
Associate's College • Transfer and Vocational • Largely Non-Traditional Students
Open Admissions
Main Campus
Flathead Valley Community College Rankings
Affordability88
Retention13
Graduation1
Earnings13
Diversity19
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Flathead Valley Community College
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Bachelor’s
48%
Associate’s
52%
Certificate
Assoc
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Business, Management, Marketing3%
Computer and Information Sciences1%
Construction Trades2%
Education2%
Engineering Technologies1%
Health Professions and Related Programs23%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting2%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities46%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies2%
Natural Resources and Conservation1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies1%
Personal and Culinary Services4%
Precision Production5%
Social Sciences1%
Transportation and Materials Moving3%
Visual and Performing Arts3%
Admissions
Getting into Flathead Valley Community College
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Admission Rate
-
Median SAT Math
-
Median SAT Reading
-
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
Cost
Cost of Attending Flathead Valley Community College
$5K
In-State Tuition
$12K
Out-of-State Tuition
$14K
Average Total Cost
$9K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | MT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $8K | $10K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $8K | $11K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $11K | $13K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $12K | $15K | $19K |
| >$110K | $14K | $17K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Flathead Valley Community College
17%
Receive Federal Loans
$7K
Median Federal Debt
50%
Repayment Rate
$114
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | MT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 53% | 53% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 18% | 16% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 18% | 15% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 8% | 13% | 9% |
| >$110K | 4% | 14% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | MT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $9K | $11K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $6K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $6K | $10K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $8K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $6K | $9K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $20K | $26K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $13K | $18K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $4K | $5K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $2K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | MT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 44% | 51% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 50% | 55% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 52% | 60% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 58% | 66% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Flathead Valley Community College
63%
Retention Rate
16%
Transfer Rate
49%
Withdrawal Rate
29%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | MT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 23% | 30% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 29% | 45% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 29% | 47% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | MT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 33% | 58% | 53% |
| Caucasian | 34% | 46% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50% | 44% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 50% | 34% | 40% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 100% | 40% | 43% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 100% | 46% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 25% | 48% | 44% |
| Other race | 29% | 40% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Flathead Valley Community College
84%
Employment Rate
$26K
Median Salary
$14K
25 Pctl Salary
$38K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | MT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 84% | 83% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 80% | 83% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 81% | 81% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 80% | 81% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 75% | 80% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | MT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $5K | $6K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $14K | $15K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $26K | $25K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $38K | $42K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $54K | $54K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | MT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $26K | $25K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $27K | $27K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $28K | $31K | $35K |
Students
Students at Flathead Valley Community College
1,455
Undergraduates
69%
Full-time Undergrads
25
Avg Entry Age
-
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | MT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 59% | 65% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 41% | 32% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | MT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 1% | 4% |
| Black | 1% | 1% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 82% | 63% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1% | 3% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 2% | 23% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 1% | 1% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% | 3% |
| Other race | 9% | 3% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | MT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 38% | 36% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 19% | 18% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 23% | 20% | 16% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Flathead Valley Community College, MT
Crevier's Academy of Cosmetology Arts
2 miles, S
Salish Kootenai College
45 miles, S
Blackfeet Community College
64 miles, E
The University of Montana
96 miles, S