Fast Facts

  • Founded in 1967

  • Provides high quality education at one of the most affordable costs for in-district students among all public colleges in Montana

  • Two campuses—Kalispell and Libby, Montana

  • Average student:faculty ratio is 16:1

  • Offers Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degrees

  • Offers nearly 50 Associate of Applied Science career and technical degrees and certificates

  • Provides lifelong learning opportunities for people of all ages through non-credit classes and workshops

  • Offers workforce training opportunities to support economic development

  • For eight consecutive years, more than 95% of job-seeking graduates successfully secured employment.

  • 97% of spring 2007 graduates employed are working in Montana, and 97% of those are working in Flathead, Lake or Lincoln Counties.

  • 61% of spring 2007 graduates chose to continue their education, and 83% are attending Montana colleges or universities.

  • 96% of spring 2007 graduates rated their overall satisfaction of the education they received at FVCC as either good or excellent.

  • During the 2006-2007 academic year, 1,041 students were awarded more than $3.7 million in financial assistance.

  • During the 2006-2007 academic year, The FVCC Foundation awarded $214,699 to 211 students.