In-State Tuition & Fees

$3,590

Cost of attendance at Highlands College of Montana Tech in 2022 for students from Montana.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Montana's average $5,724
National average $4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$9,390

Cost of attendance at Highlands College of Montana Tech in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Montana's average $16,788
National average $8,757

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Highlands College of Montana Tech was $13,003. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Highlands College of Montana Tech

Highlands College of Montana Tech net price calculator

$13,003

Below is the average net price of 2 year, public colleges in Montana and nationwide.

Montana's average $11,651
National average $8,115
Below is the net price of Highlands College of Montana Tech for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $13,003 $918 (8%) $8,843 $10,107 $13,187 $15,198 $15,490
2021 $12,085 $2,339 (24%) $10,042 $10,918 $13,789 $15,158 $16,040
2020 $9,746 $275 (3%) $7,469 $9,843 $11,270 $13,745 $13,944
2019 $10,021 $1,058 (12%) $7,738 $8,512 $10,592 $13,184 $13,001
2018 $8,963 $544 (6%) $7,405 $8,612 $10,182 $13,361 $12,592
2017 $9,507 $985 (12%) $7,291 $9,880 $12,257 $13,266 $13,515
2016 $8,522 $206 (2%) $6,896 $8,319 $10,945 $12,349 $13,422
2015 $8,728 $409 (4%) $7,448 $7,717 $10,378 $12,563 $12,748
2014 $9,137 -- $8,261 $10,359 $11,774 $13,665 $14,096

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Highlands College of Montana Tech's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year Sticker Price (COA) Cost Change Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies
2022 $19,942 $746 (4%) $3,590 $15,032 $1,320
2021 $19,196 $256 (1%) $3,590 $14,266 $1,340
2020 $18,940 $180 $3,580 $14,010 $1,350
2019 $18,760 $1,610 (9%) $3,569 $13,841 $1,350
2018 $17,150 $469 (3%) $3,351 $12,699 $1,100
2017 $16,681 $358 (2%) $3,325 $12,256 $1,100
2016 $16,323 $439 (3%) $3,263 $12,010 $1,050
2015 $15,884 $398 (3%) $3,236 $11,598 $1,050
2014 $15,486 $547 (4%) $3,226 $11,260 $1,000
2013 $14,939 -- $3,155 $10,884 $900

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does Highlands College of Montana Tech provide dormitory? How much is the cost?
The college makes 452 dormitories available to its students at $4,708 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at Highlands College of Montana Tech is $523 per month.
Does Highlands College of Montana Tech provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?
The average price of a meal plan at Highlands College of Montana Tech for one academic year is $5,462, which works out to $607 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
Highlands College of Montana Tech estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,320.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, Highlands College of Montana Tech estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.
  • If living on-campus: $4,374
  • If living off-campus, with family: $3,170
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $4,374
How much is Highlands College of Montana Tech application fees?
Highlands College of Montana Tech does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
Highlands College of Montana Tech offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Highlands College of Montana Tech cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $109 Not Available
For out-of-state students $348 Not Available

Housing and Meal

Highlands College of Montana Tech offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Highlands College of Montana Tech for the past 7 years.
Year Meal price Housing price Combined price Max meal per week Dorm capacity
2022 $5,462 $4,708 N/A 19 452
2021 $5,462 $4,708 N/A 19 452
2020 $5,462 $4,534 N/A 19 452
2019 $5,462 $4,366 N/A 19 386
2018 $5,202 $4,148 N/A 19 283
2017 $4,954 $3,978 N/A 17 283
2016 $4,764 $3,798 N/A 17 283

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Highlands College of Montana Tech during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

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