Check the current per-credit-hour tuition for part-time enrollment at Flathead Valley Community College, plus the regular full-year tuition and fees for context.
Here’s what this page covers:
For in-state part-time enrollment the rate is $203 per credit. Out-of-state part-time students pay $429 per credit.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $203 | $429 |
Keep in mind that the per-credit-hour rate is the sticker price and does not factor in any financial aid or scholarships a student may qualify for.
For context, the standard annual tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates at Flathead Valley Community College appear below.
Required fees account for amounted to $1,360 in-state and $1,360 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,863 | $10,299 |
| Fees | $1,360 | $1,360 |
| Total | $6,223 | $11,659 |
These costs reflect one year of tuition and fees and leave out room and board.
Tuition at Flathead Valley Community College has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $5,298 | $11,220 |
| Two Years Ago | $4,541 | $9,617 |
| One Year Ago | $4,768 | $10,098 |
| Most Recent Year | $4,863 | $10,299 |
Year over year, out-of-state tuition climbed 2.0%. Holding that rate for one more year, tuition + fees would be near $11,891 for the upcoming year.
At most colleges, tuition rises a little each year, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Add a yearly growth assumption to your budget so the back half of the degree doesn’t outrun your funding plan.
A per-credit-hour figure is only part of the conversation — aid and scholarships can meaningfully lower the real cost.
For information on financial aid at Flathead Valley Community College, check out the Flathead Valley Community College Financial Aid page.
For full-time annual costs, see the Flathead Valley Community College Tuition & Fees page.