Miles Community College: Review & Facts

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Miles Community College is a very small two-year, public school with 585 students enrolled. This school was founded in 1939 and is the only college located in Miles City, Montana.

Academic Offerings

At Miles Community College you can earn your 1-year certificate or associate's degree.

Majors
Offered

31

Miles Community College follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers enrollment in 31 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Nursing, Medical Assistant, Agriculture, and Accounting and Finance. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a good sign. However, if you would like to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at Miles Community College is relatively low at 63% (close to Montana average). Considering this statistic, apparently students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention

63%

Fair

The graduation rate at Miles Community College is low - 42%. Nearly 10% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Miles Community College is pretty good -- 12:1. Read more details regarding faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition costs are relatevely low - about $8,400 annually. The additional fees at Miles Community College beyond tuition are approximately $1,800, which makes it a total of $10,200 per academic year.

Read the details about Miles Community College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Miles Community College will consider accepting your dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.

The undergraduate application fee at Miles Community College is $30.00.

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to Miles Community College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (800) 541-9281 or check Miles Community College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Miles Community College provides a distance education program.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Miles Community College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade

B-

Dicey

Miles Community College offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates approximately 200 students, which provides a nice on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is relatively low, around $3,500 annually.

Based on the college crime numbers, Miles Community College appears to be a relatively safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Miles Community College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Miles Community College
2715 Dickinson Street
Miles City, Montana
59301-4774, USA