Flathead Valley CC Rankings and Evaluation

Community Colleges

#2 in Community Colleges

Flathead Valley Community College is ranked 2^nd in Community Colleges.

The following statements evaluate Flathead Valley Community College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Montana.

Its tuition & fees of $11,659 is expensive compared to similar schools.
It has very large number of students of 2,234.
The financial aid amount ($4,667) is lower.
It offers very diverse area of study (57 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Flathead Valley CC are $11,659 (out-of-state rate) and it is expensive compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Montana.

Flathead Valley Community College $11,659

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177

2-4 Years Colleges $13,123

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Montana $6,856

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at Flathead Valley CC is 29% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Montana.

Flathead Valley Community College 29%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%

2-4 Years Colleges 47%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Montana 28%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at Flathead Valley CC is 15% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Montana.

Flathead Valley Community College 15%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%

2-4 Years Colleges 16%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Montana 14%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at Flathead Valley CC is 63% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Montana.

Flathead Valley Community College 63%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%

2-4 Years Colleges 65%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Montana 54%

Student Population

The total student population at Flathead Valley CC is 2,234 and its population very large compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Montana.

Flathead Valley Community College 2,234

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796

2-4 Years Colleges 3,035

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Montana 795

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at Flathead Valley CC is $4,667 which is 40.03% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Montana.

Flathead Valley Community College $4,667

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837

2-4 Years Colleges $4,948

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Montana $4,814

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at Flathead Valley CC is 15 to 1 and the ratio is extremely higher (many students per class/faculty) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Montana.

Flathead Valley Community College 15 to 1

All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1

2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Montana 12 to 1

Number of Programs

Flathead Valley CC offers 57 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Montana.

Flathead Valley Community College 57

All U.S. Colleges 37

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 68

2-4 Years Colleges 39

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Montana 27

Number of Online Programs

Flathead Valley CC offers 2 online programs and it means few online programs compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Montana.