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Best Area & Ethnic Studies Colleges in Montana

6 accredited institutions in Montana offering area & ethnic studies programs, ranked by annual graduates (IPEDS 2023–24).

6
Colleges
72
Graduates/yr
5
Public
Bachelor's
Top Degree

Ranked: Area & Ethnic Studies Programs in Montana

1
PublicBachelor's
The University of Montana
Missoula
48
Graduates/yr
96%
Acceptance
$5,736
In-State Tuition
45%
Grad Rate
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2
Private NonprofitAssociate's
Blackfeet Community College
Browning
6
Graduates/yr
$2,880
Tuition
$8,811
Net Price <$30K
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3
PublicAssociate's
Fort Peck Community College
Poplar
6
Graduates/yr
$1,680
In-State Tuition
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4
PublicMaster's
Montana State University
Bozeman
6
Graduates/yr
87%
Acceptance
$6,056
In-State Tuition
57%
Grad Rate
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5
PublicAssociate's
Aaniiih Nakoda College
Harlem
3
Graduates/yr
$3,080
In-State Tuition
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6
PublicAssociate's
Salish Kootenai College
Pablo
3
Graduates/yr
$5,076
In-State Tuition
15%
Grad Rate
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Studying Area & Ethnic Studies in Montana

Montana has 6 accredited colleges offering area & ethnic studies programs, producing 72 graduates annually. Of these, 5 are public institutions with subsidized in-state tuition for Montana residents.

When evaluating programs, consider accreditation, internship placement rates, and faculty expertise. Always file the FAFSA — the net price after grants can be dramatically lower than sticker tuition, especially at public institutions.

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Data source: Graduate counts from IPEDS 2023–24 C2023_A Completions survey (NCES). Tuition, acceptance rate, and graduation rate from IPEDS HD2023, ADM2023, DRVGR2023.