College Scorecard
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $15,570. College Scorecard.
Higher than 25% of Montana colleges we cover and 18% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median 54%.
Within 6 years · College Scorecard
Higher than 8% of Montana colleges we cover and 1% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median $53,263.
Median, 10 years after starting · College Scorecard
SCC acceptance rate & admissions
Test scores: College Scorecard. Other figures: College Scorecard; IPEDS
SCC tuition, cost & net price
What families actually pay per year, by income
Average net price after grants and scholarships for Montana residents who receive federal aid. Tap your income band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year (in-state, federal aid recipients)
Sticker price (before aid)
IPEDS 2023-24 cost items; total from College Scorecard
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
SCC majors, earnings & careers
Stone Child College offers 2 bachelor's majors across 1 areas. Earnings below are for this school's graduates of each major, four years after finishing.
- Education · 2
Highest-earning majors at SCC
Not enough graduates in any one major to report earnings.
Quick list of all 2 majors
- Education (Elementary / Secondary)—
- Educational Administration and Supervision—
— means too few graduates to report earnings.
College Scorecard field of study, latest release
All majors by area with earnings 1 and 4 years out, and debt →Education (Elementary / Secondary) → Elementary school teacher
Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to shrink 0.4% from 2025 to 2035.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Living in Box Elder
2 bedrooms $1,310.
HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027
January and July average highs. 26 inches of rain a year, 35 inches of snow.
NOAA Climate Normals 1991-2020
No hazard rated high.
FEMA National Risk Index, Chouteau County
Campus & students
IPEDS fall enrollment; Carnegie Classification; EADA via Urban Institute
Chouteau County at a glance
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2024
Compare SCC with similar schools
Similar public colleges in Montana by selectivity, graduation rate and size. Tap “Why?” to see where the price difference comes from.
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Child College | — | $4,424 | 34% | $24,555 | This school |
| Aaniiih Nakoda College | — | $7,887 | 34% | $30,528 | |
| Salish Kootenai College | — | $7,945 | 28% | $32,725 | |
| Montana State University-Northern | — | $12,664 | 41% | $49,505 | |
| Montana State University Billings | — | $16,524 | 30% | $44,296 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
Stone Child College would cost you $3,463 less per year than Aaniiih Nakoda College, on average.
- Higher sticker price at Stone Child College.
- Stone Child College gives aided families $4,059 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, Montana resident | SCC | Aaniiih Nakoda College | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sticker price | $15,570 | $14,974 | +$596 |
| Average grants | −$11,146 | −$7,087 | −$4,059 |
| You pay | $4,424 | $7,887 | −$3,463 |
“+” means SCC costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
Common questions about SCC
How much does Stone Child College cost per year?
The sticker price (cost of attendance) is $15,570 a year for in-state students. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $4,424 a year on average; families earning $0–30k pay $3,440 and families earning $110k+ pay —.
How much do SCC graduates earn?
Former Stone Child College students earn a median $24,555 ten years after starting college, compared with a U.S. median of $53,263 across the colleges we cover.
What is the SCC graduation rate?
34% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years.
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Sources on this page: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; U.S. Census Bureau (ACS); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections); Bureau of Economic Analysis; HUD; NOAA; FEMA; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By); Wikidata. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Averages are not quotes; confirm costs with the school. How we score
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Cite this: “Stone Child College: cost, admissions and outcomes,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/stone-child-college (College Scorecard and IPEDS data).