Helena College University of Montana
Helena College - University of Montana is a public community college in Helena, Montana. It was established in 1939 and was previously known as Helena College of Technology of the University of Montana, and the Helena Vocational-Technical Center. The school offers associate degrees in arts, science, and applied science as well as technical proficiency certificates in various fields.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $10,650
- Undergraduate enrollment: 1,965
- Graduation rate (150%): 33%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 38%
- Student to faculty ratio: 15:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $40,738
- Median earnings (8 years): $37,804
- Median earnings (6 years): $37,317
- Control: Public
- Locale: City, small
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Helena, MT
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Helena College University of Montana include General Studies, Nursing, Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology.
- General Studies (81 bachelor's)
- Nursing (31 associate)
- Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology (32 bachelor's)
- Aircraft Powerplant Technology (16 bachelor's)
- Licensed Practical (15 bachelor's)
- Accounting (15 associate)
- Welding Technology (18 bachelor's)
- Machine Tool Technology (10 bachelor's)
- Fire Science (17 bachelor's)
- Entrepreneurship (9 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 35%, Computer Science 6%, Health 58%, Other 1%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Helena College University of Montana students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $9,709 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $9,709
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $8,148
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $12,803
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $15,241
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $15,485
- In-state tuition and fees: $4,146
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $11,318
- Books and supplies: $2,085
- Off-campus room and board: $9,225
- Off-campus with family: $6,157
- Typical cost of attendance: $15,819
- Sticker vs net gap: 33%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 18%
- Federal loan recipients: 17%
- Average institutional grant: $3,322
- Average federal loan: $5,943
- Median debt at graduation: $14,580
Admissions
Helena College University of Montana has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 1,965
- Women: 61%
- Part-time undergraduates: 44%
- Age 25 and older: 21%
- Graduation rate: 33%
- Come back after freshman year: 55%
- First-generation: 36%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 52%
- Student to faculty: 15:1
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Helena College University of Montana acceptance rate? Helena College University of Montana has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Helena College University of Montana cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $9,709 a year after aid. Average net price is $10,650.
What majors does Helena College University of Montana offer? Popular programs include General Studies, Nursing, Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology, Aircraft Powerplant Technology, Licensed Practical.
What is the average salary after Helena College University of Montana? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $40,738 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Helena College University of Montana graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 38% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 33%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Helena College University of Montana official site: https://www.umhelena.edu.