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Find Out the Total Great Falls College Montana State University Costs

How much does it cost to go to Great Falls College Montana State University?

On this page you'll get a better understanding of what college costs you'll actually have to pay out of pocket, which can vary widely based on where you live and your income level.

Why is Net Price Important?

Few students will pay the full advertised sticker price of Great Falls College Montana State University. The Net Price is an estimate of how much the average student actually pays to attend college for one year.

To calculate this number we take the total cost of attendance of Great Falls College Montana State University including tuition, fees, room, board and other expenses. Then we subtract out the average amount of aid awarded per student.

Undergraduate Net Price Unknown

We wanted to talk about the net price for all undergraduates (not just freshmen), but that information was not available for Great Falls College Montana State University.

Average Net Price for First Year Students

99% of freshman students paid in-state tuition. Of these in-state students, 58% received an average of $4,577 in grants and scholarships. This resulted in an average annual net price of $11,571 for off-campus students.

The following table explores the likelihood that you too will receive some common price-reducing aid, based on percentages.

Net Price by Aid GroupOn CampusOff CampusAt Home
156 Total Freshmen
60 (38%) did not receive any grants or scholarships.N/A$23,040$15,480
96 (62%) split a total of $465,024 for an average of $4,844 eachN/A$18,196$10,636
154 In-State Students
64 (42%) did not receive any grants or scholarships.N/A$16,148$8,588
90 (58%) split a total of $411,930 for an average of $4,577 eachN/A$11,571$4,011

The above refers to grants and scholarships from the college and/or the state, federal or local governments. Other sources of grant aid such as private scholarships are not included.

Actual Price Varies Based on Income

Family income can have a large impact on the amount of aid you receive, and thus, your net price.

The table below shows the average net price freshmen paid based on income level. Note that if the school offers in-state tuition, the lower in-state tuition has been used in the calculation.

Net Price by Family Income LevelIn-State Net Price
0-30k$6,888
30k-48k$7,940
48k-75k$10,018
75k-110k$12,032
110k +$12,415

The above table only includes the calculated net price for students that received some form of Title IV aid.

What is Title IV?

Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 establishes general rules that apply to the student financial assistance programs covering grants and loans.

How Fast Are College Costs Rising?

Over a period of three years, the average net price paid by all freshmen at Great Falls College Montana State University has increased by an average of 3.6% per year.

Net Price Trends at Great Falls College Montana State University

Among the Lowest Net Price for Students Who Get Financial Aid

An overall average net price of $11,304 puts Great Falls College Montana State University well below the national average of $20,398.

Financial Aid Packages Vary From Year to Year

Many schools offer more aid to first year students (freshmen) than they do to other undergraduates. Is that the case with this school?

Net Price Comparisons at Great Falls College Montana State University

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