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Miles Community College listed among least affordable Montana institutions for in-state students in 2022

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Ron Slinger, President | Miles Community College

Ron Slinger, President | Miles Community College

Miles Community College cost $6,242 in tuition and fees for students studying in-state, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

This ranks Miles Community College as one of the five most expensive schools in Montana in 2022.

The amount an in-state students in tuition and fees was $152 more than the previous year.

Out-of-state students attending Miles Community College in 2022 were expected to pay $9,778, which is $62 less 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.

Cost of education for in-state students in Montana in 2022
CityInstitution NameCollege costs
BozemanMontana State University$7,727
MissoulaThe University of Montana$7,719
ButteMontana Tech of the University of Montana$7,580
Miles CityMiles Community College$6,242
BillingsMontana State University-Billings$6,198

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