Big Sky Times

Highlands College of Montana Tech cost $3,670 in tuition and fees for students studying in-state, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

This ranks Highlands College of Montana Tech as one of the five cheapest schools in Montana in 2022.

The amount paid per in-state students in tuition and fees was $80 more than the previous year.

Out-of-state students attending Highlands College of Montana Tech in 2022 were expected to pay $9,640, which is $250 more than the previous year.

The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by more than 7% every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $10,000 on tuition alone per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school.Meanwhile, out-of-state tuitions averages $27,457.

In 2022-23 a total of $240.7 billion in financial aid was granted to help graduate and undergraduate students.

City	Institution Name	College costs
Great Falls	Great Falls College Montana State University	$3,532
Helena	Helena College University of Montana	$3,590
Butte	Highlands College of Montana Tech	$3,670
Billings	City College Montana State University Billings	$4,053
Missoula	The University of Montana - Missoula College	$4,184