Miles Community College is in Miles City, Montana. Miles City is a self-contained town. The school is a public institution. Miles Community College issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.
Fields of study in vogue at the school include nursing and emergency medicine and liberal arts.
The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students. People seek out the school, and many students are from other states.
Approximately 491 students study at Miles Community College (in 2005). Many of the students at the school are in their forties, or even older.
Miles Community College offers a real campus feel. The school makes housing available to a large share of its students. Athletic scholarships or financial aid help Miles Community College attract student athletes.
More complete details are provided below.
Miles Community College
2715 Dickinson
Miles City, MT 59301-4774
General Phone: (800) 541-9281
http://www.milescc.edu
Miles Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 74 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 42 | registered nursing |
| Engineering Technician | 12 | construction engineering tech, automotive tech, electronics tech |
| Business And Management | 8 | sales and marketing, business management |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 4 | computer and info science |
| Medical Adminstration | 3 | medical secretary |
| Education And Teaching | 2 | education |
| Law | 0 | legal secretary |
Number of programs and degrees for Miles Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 142 | 11 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 3 | 3 |
In 2005, Miles Community College had a total enrollment of 491 students (403 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 92% |
| Black | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 4% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4% |
| 18-19 | 25% |
| 20-21 | 19% |
| 22-24 | 8% |
| 25-29 | 8% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 12% |
| 50-64 | 8% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Montana | 77% |
| Louisiana | 3% |
| Foreign countries | 2% |
| Utah | 1% |
| South Dakota | 1% |
| California | 1% |
| North Dakota | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 88 % |
| Part-Time | 84 % |
Miles Community College offers campus housing for 181 of its 403 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Miles City, Montana for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Montana Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 3,705 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,895 |
| Room and board | $ 4,250 |
| Room charge | $ 2,250 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,000 |
| Books and supplies | $ 900 |
| Other expenses | $ 800 |
Financial Aid:
Miles Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 252800)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 10 | 10 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 10 | $34,092 | 10 | $36,479 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 10 | $34,092 | 10 | $36,479 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 67 | 26 | 93 |
| Basketball | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| Baseball | 25 | 0 | 25 |
| All Other Sports | 27 | 11 | 38 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Miles Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % students on athletic fin. aid (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers athletic scholarships
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