The average community college acceptance rate in Montana is approximately 87% per year (2026).
The most selective college in Montana is currently Helena College University of Montana, with an acceptance rate of 60%.
Acceptance Rate Range: 60%
100%
Avg. Acceptance Rate: 87%
Most Selective Community Colleges in Montana (2026)
College
Acceptance Rate
Location
Rank: #11.
Acceptance Rate: 60%
1115 N Roberts Street
Helena, MT 59601
(406) 447-6900
Helena, MT 59601
(406) 447-6900
Rank: #22.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
605 Indian Street
Poplar, MT 59255
(406) 768-6300
Poplar, MT 59255
(406) 768-6300
Rank: #33.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
25 Basin Creek Rd
Butte, MT 59701
(406) 496-3711
Butte, MT 59701
(406) 496-3711
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Dawson Community College![Dawson Community College Photo]( "Dawson Community College Photo")
Public
Acceptance Rate: 100%
300 College Dr
Glendive, MT 59330
(406) 377-3396
Glendive, MT 59330
(406) 377-3396
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Acceptance Rate: 100%
2100 16th Ave S
Great Falls, MT 59405
(406) 268-3700
Great Falls, MT 59405
(406) 268-3700
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Montana average community college acceptance rate?
The Montana average community college acceptance rate is 87% for 2026.
What are the most selective community college in Montana?
The most selective community college in Montana include Helena College University of Montana, Fort Peck Community College and Highlands College of Montana Tech.
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