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Stone Child College

Box Elder, MT · Highest award: Bachelor's

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Net price (avg)
$4,424
Academic year 2023-24
In-state tuition
$3,610
Academic year 2024-25
Graduation rate
34.2%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Median earnings (10 yr)
$24,555
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars

Read the years, not just the numbers

Each figure below is labelled with the period it covers, because they are not all from the same year. Tuition is Academic year 2024-25, while the earnings figure describes students who entered Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars. They are historical facts about this institution, not a quote for you.

What it actually costs

Net price is what students paid after grant and scholarship aid — usually far below the sticker price.

Total cost of attendance
$15,570
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees (in state)
$3,610
Academic year 2024-25
Tuition & fees (out of state)
$3,610
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (on campus)
Not reported
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (off campus)
$7,880
Academic year 2024-25
Books & supplies
$1,300
Academic year 2024-25

Average net price by family income

Academic year 2023-24

$0–30,0003,440
$30,001–48,0006,177
$48,001–75,0008,579

Figures are U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard data for Academic year 2023-24, published by the U.S. federal government. They are historical reference values, not a quote, and not an offer. Your actual cost will depend on your own circumstances.

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Outcomes

Historical results for students who attended. They do not predict your own.

Graduation rate (150% time)
34.2%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Graduation rate (200% time)
Not reported
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Retention (full-time)
Not reported
Fall 2023 cohort
Median earnings (6 yr)
$11,860
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Median earnings (10 yr)
$24,555
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Loan default rate (3 yr)
Not reported
FSA FY2022 cohort
Median debt of completers
Not reported
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Median debt monthly payment
Not reported
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Repayment rate (3 yr)
Not reported
NSLDS FY2013/14 cohort

Compared with a high-school graduate

Students here earned a median of $24,555 ten years after entering, against a national benchmark for high-school graduates of $36,082. That benchmark is 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, 2024 dollars.

Admissions and size

Many institutions do not report these — “Not reported” is not a zero.

Admission rate
Not reported
Fall 2024
Average SAT (equivalent)
Not reported
Fall 2024
ACT 25th–75th percentile
Not reported
Fall 2024
Undergraduate enrollment
193
Fall 2024
Student-faculty ratio
11:1
Fall 2024
First-generation share
26.8%
Fall 2024
Pell grant recipients
49.0%
Academic year 2023-24
Federal loan recipients
0.0%
Academic year 2023-24
Median family income
$5,682
AY2022-23 (median family income)

Student body

Fall 2024

White4%
Hispanic0%
Black0%
Asian0%
Two or more races0%
Nonresident / international2%

Other Four-year institutions in MT

Peer institutions
InstitutionNet priceGrad rateEarnings (10 yr)
Aaniiih Nakoda College$7,88734.2%$30,528
Blackfeet Community CollegeNot reported62.3%$22,953
Carroll CollegeNot reported69.3%$61,772
Montana Bible CollegeNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Montana State University$22,49957.1%$53,263
Montana State University Billings$16,52430.0%$44,296
Montana State University-Northern$12,66441.1%$49,505
Montana Technological University$16,48158.2%$54,329
Rocky Mountain CollegeNot reported48.4%$49,036
Salish Kootenai College$7,94527.6%$32,725
The University of Montana$16,78448.0%$44,511
The University of Montana-Western$16,55851.2%$43,229

Earnings by field of study

Four years after graduation, by programme. Compare each against the national median for that field.

Earnings by field of study
ProgrammeMedian earnings (4 yr)National medianMedian debt
Business/Commerce, General.Not reported$49,927Not reported
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.Not reported$45,634Not reported
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Computer and Information Sciences, General.Not reported$54,246Not reported
Educational Administration and Supervision.Not reported$47,433Not reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Not reported$37,656Not reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Engineering, General.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Mathematics.Not reported$59,929Not reported
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Security Science and Technology.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10) — https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/ · Data last updated 2026-06-10