Cost of college at Blackfeet Community College remained the same for all students in 2022-23 school year

Dr. Brad Hall, President
Dr. Brad Hall, President
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The tuition fees at Blackfeet Community College did not change for the 2022-23 school year, according to the most recent disclosure, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

Students paid $3,610 to attend the private, four-year, not-for-profit institution during both the 2021-22 and 2022-23 academic years.

The entire undergraduate student body at the college consists of residents of Montana.

Records indicate that every full-time undergraduate who enrolled at Blackfeet Community College in 2022-23 received some form of student financial aid. A total of 36 students were awarded grants or scholarships amounting to $277,179.

Across all undergraduate students, 336 individuals benefited from grants or scholarships totaling $2.2 million.

Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.

According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.

Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.

Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.

Undergraduate Financial Aid

The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Blackfeet Community College in the 2022-23 school year.

Type of Aid Number of students awarded aid Percent awarded aid Total amount of aid awarded Average amount of aid per student
Federal grants 24 67% $131,112 $5,463
State / local grant or scholarship 30 83% $32,004 $1,067
Institutional grants or scholarships 30 83% $114,063 $3,802
Grant or scholarship aid total 36 100% $277,179 $7,699
Federal student loans 0 0% $0 $0
Other student loans 0 0% $0 $0
Student loan aid 0 0% $0 $0
Total student aid 36 100% $277,179 $7,699

Information in this story was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.



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