Below you’ll find the current cost per credit hour for part-time students at Helena College University of Montana, together with the standard annual tuition and fee figures.
In this report, you’ll find:
In-state students taking courses part-time pay $242 per credit hour. The out-of-state per-credit-hour rate is $830 a credit hour.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $242 | $830 |
Remember that this per-credit-hour figure is before any financial aid or scholarships students may be eligible for.
To put the per-credit-hour rate in context, full-time annual tuition and fees at Helena College University of Montana are broken out below.
Of that annual total, required fees came to $1,243 in-state and $1,363 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,903 | $9,955 |
| Fees | $1,243 | $1,363 |
| Total | $4,146 | $11,318 |
The totals above are for instruction and do not cover room and board costs.
Here’s how tuition at Helena College University of Montana has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $2,606 | $8,608 |
| Two Years Ago | $2,684 | $8,866 |
| One Year Ago | $2,792 | $9,394 |
| Most Recent Year | $2,903 | $9,955 |
Year over year, out-of-state tuition climbed 6.0%. Holding that rate for one more year, tuition + fees would be near $11,993 next year.
At most colleges, tuition rises a little each year, so budget for the cost climbing as you progress.
Sketch out a multi-year budget that accounts for likely yearly increases so rising costs don’t blow up your plan.
The per-credit-hour rate is only one piece of the cost picture — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
For details on financial aid availability at Helena College University of Montana, see the Helena College University of Montana Financial Aid page.
For the standard full-year figures, visit the Helena College University of Montana Tuition & Fees page.