Prospective Students

At Flathead Valley Community College, excellence is affordable. We’re a diverse community of enthusiastic learners, high-level researchers, student-focused staff and outstanding faculty. Our student support services are here to help you every step of the way, because your success is our success.

Join us - we can't wait to meet you.

Our entire campus community will know you by name and help contribute to your success. You can save money on college while you kick-start your education and career. At FVCC, we’re learning with purpose and giving back to the communities we come from.

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Why FVCC?

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Personalized Attention
Small class sizes create a more personal, individualized educational experience. It seems like everyone on campus knows your name and wants to help you succeed.
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Scholarships & Affordable Excellence
FVCC students were awarded more than $1 million in scholarships last year. Tuition and fees at FVCC are 35% less than University of Montana and Montana State University, and much lower than other out of state colleges.
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Individualized Transfer Prep
When you start your education at FVCC, you will be more prepared to transfer to a four-year college or university. Most transfer students earn higher grades and arrive with unique undergraduate experiences like research assistance, theater performances, and notable internships.
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Outstanding Faculty
FVCC faculty members have studied, taught, conducted research, and volunteered across the globe. Our faculty are incredible subject matter experts, and we are proud of the exceptional quality of our academics.

Your success starts at FVCC.

Students that attend FVCC go on to successfully transfer to four-year universities, start a career, and engage in ground-breaking research or complete advanced degrees. You can find our alumni working at almost every business in Flathead and Lincoln Counties and around the country as entrepreneurs and community leaders.

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We're Here to Help.

Our advisors and student services team offer one-on-one assistance to help each student navigate the college process. Our team helps keep your goals are in reach while you’re at FVCC and beyond, whether you plan to transfer to a university, find an internship, or move directly into the workforce. Utilize PathwayU, an online resource for students to map a career path or find their ideal area of study.

Have Fun While You're Here.

Our campus is located in the heart of the Flathead Valley, surrounded by endless recreation opportunities and ways to get outside. On campus, you can join student leadership, meet new friends in a club, attend a theater performance, or join in a movie night or gaming session. We’ll see you on campus.

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Read our most recent viewbook to see why FVCC is right for you.

We'll see you at FVCC!

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Reach out to us with questions, to visit campus, or just for more info.