Fort Peck Community College
Poplar, Montana · Also known as FPCC · Website
$14,747
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$14,747
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Fort Peck Community College is a public 2-year college in Poplar, Montana with 282 undergraduates. Its average net price after grants is $400 a year (tuition and fees $2,250). 17% of students finish within 3 years. Former students earn a median $14,747 a year 10 years after they started.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$400
US median $17,138
Tuition and fees
$2,250
US median $11,837
Admission rate
Open
Completion rate
17%
Within 3 years, US 58%
Median debt
-
Earnings at 10 years
$14,747
Rank 5,078 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $400
- Tuition and fees
- $2,250
- Cost of attendance
- $10,164
- Students with a need-based grant
- 20%
- Students with federal loans
- 0%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- -$144
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $54
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $4,779
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $3,239
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $2,250 in 2015-16 to $2,250 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- Open admission
- Undergraduates
- 282
- Part-time students
- 32%
- Women
- 65%
- Students per teacher
- 18
- Completion rate
- 17%
- Retention rate
- 30%
- Highest degree
- Associate's degree
- Programs
- 29
- Endowment
- $3.34M
- Other
- Tribal college, Open admission
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 5,078 of 5,094 US colleges and 24 of 25 in Montana (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | MT median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $400 | $13,337 | $7,702 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $2,250 | $4,961 | $4,656 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | - | 82% | 79% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 17% | 45% | 38% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 30% | 64% | 64% | 75% |
| Median debt | - | $18,500 | $10,417 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $26,328 | $35,820 | $33,563 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $14,747 | $41,951 | $38,555 | $40,813 |
Same kind: US public 2-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 38% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
29 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's | Associate's | 22 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $44,125 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCertificate | Certificate | 9 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate's | Associate's | 9 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $37,656 |
| Social WorkAssociate's | Associate's | 9 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's | Associate's | 9 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $40,734 |
| Non-Professional Legal StudiesAssociate's | Associate's | 8 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Communications Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's | Associate's | 7 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Legal Support ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 7 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 7 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 7 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $32,681 |
| Psychology, GeneralAssociate's | Associate's | 5 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate's | Associate's | 5 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $37,587 |
| Precision Metal WorkingCertificate | Certificate | 3 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Health/Medical Preparatory ProgramsAssociate's | Associate's | 3 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $51,711 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's | Associate's | 3 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesAssociate's | Associate's | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchAssociate's | Associate's | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationCertificate | Certificate | 1 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Biology, GeneralAssociate's | Associate's | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Design and Applied ArtsCertificate | Certificate | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate's | Associate's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Computer Software and Media ApplicationsCertificate | Certificate | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsAssociate's | Associate's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Human Services, GeneralAssociate's | Associate's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $39,422 |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Poplar and Montana on Local Economy
- More colleges: All colleges in Montana
- Homes: Homes for sale in Montana
Questions and answers
How much does Fort Peck Community College cost?
$400 a year is the average net price at Fort Peck Community College after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $2,250, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $10,164. Families earning under $30,000 pay -$144 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at Fort Peck Community College?
Fort Peck Community College has open admission: it accepts students who meet its basic requirements, such as a high school diploma.
How much do Fort Peck Community College graduates earn?
$14,747 a year is the median pay of former Fort Peck Community College students who work, 10 years after they started ($26,328 after 6 years). That ranks 5,078 of 5,094 US colleges and 24 of 25 in Montana.
What is the graduation rate at Fort Peck Community College?
17% of first-time, full-time students at Fort Peck Community College finish within 3 years. 30% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of public 2-year colleges is 38%.
What are the most popular majors at Fort Peck Community College?
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (22 associate's graduates), Computer and Information Sciences, General (9 certificate graduates), Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (9 associate's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 29 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.