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Montana State University Billings
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $7,689 · Average net price: $15,630
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Welding & Machining programs in Montana
There are 13 welding & machining programs at 13 schools in Montana in federal College Scorecard data. 13 are at public schools; 13 offer a certificate and 9 an associate degree. Median school-wide tuition and fees: $5,024 a year (from 13 schools reporting). Median earnings one year after finishing: $35,369 (4 programs reporting). Most programs are in Butte (2), Billings (1), Bozeman (1). We also track 3 scholarships that cover this trade. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Oct 2026 release). Program lists show certificate and associate programs reported to the Department; schools that don't take federal aid may be missing.
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All programs (13)
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Montana State University
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $8,948 · Average net price: $23,106 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $38,741
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Highlands College of Montana Tech
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,260 · Average net price: $15,888
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Montana Technological University
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $8,770 · Average net price: $17,205
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Little Big Horn College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $3,200 · Average net price: $6,556
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Dawson Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,235 · Average net price: $7,988
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Great Falls College Montana State University
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,144 · Average net price: $11,016
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Aaniiih Nakoda College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $3,080 · Average net price: $7,251
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Montana State University-Northern
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $7,496 · Average net price: $14,686
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Helena College University of Montana
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,547 · Average net price: $13,085 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $34,608
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Flathead Valley Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,024 · Average net price: $9,911 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $35,617
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The University of Montana
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $9,188 · Average net price: $21,302 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $35,122
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Fort Peck Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $2,250 · Average net price: $1,049
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Frequently asked questions
How many welding & machining programs are in Montana?
We found 13 certificate or associate programs at 13 schools in Montana in College Scorecard data, 13 of them at public schools.
What are the lowest-tuition welding & machining programs in Montana?
By school-wide yearly tuition and fees: Fort Peck Community College (Poplar, $2,250); Aaniiih Nakoda College (Harlem, $3,080); Little Big Horn College (Crow Agency, $3,200). Program costs can differ, so ask each school for the program's total cost.
Where does this data come from?
The U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which lists programs at schools that take part in federal student aid. Confirm details, licensing and current enrollment with the school.