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Fort Peck Community College

Fort Peck Community College is located in Poplar, Montana. The college was chartered in 1978. Commonly abbreviated as FPCC, it is one of seven tribal community colleges in Montana. The college aims to provide occupational training to its students.

FPCC offers associate’s degree programs and certificates in diverse areas of study, including arts, American Indian studies, automotive technology, biology, building trades, business and computer technology. FPCC also sponsors community service, institutional development and student services departments.

The student services department of FPCC offers academic and career counseling to its students. The college also offers financial aid facilities to its deserving students.

Campus Location

605 Indian Street
Poplar, MT 59255-0398
USA
Main Tel: (406) 768-6300
Web Site

The campus is in a quiet rural area.

Fort Peck Community College Highlights

Where Fort Peck Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • A tribal college.
  • Many students concentrating in office and administration, mechanics and repair, and computer science and engineering.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • Racially diverse student body.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Library on-campus
  • Distance learning available
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
1-2 year certificate2414
Associate1820

Students

Fort Peck Community College is a tribal college.

The student enrollment at Fort Peck Community College was 422 in 2007 (334 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 1,940
Books and supplies$ 600

Financial Aid: Fort Peck Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  24

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

ART STUDIES (0 awarded)

  • Art/Art Studies

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (5 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Business Administration and Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (4 awarded)

  • Computer Programming/Programmer
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (0 awarded)

  • Environmental Science

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (3 awarded)

  • Building/Construction Finishing, Management, & Inspection

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (0 awarded)

  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Education
  • Teacher Assistant/Aide

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (0 awarded)

  • Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
  • Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (3 awarded)

  • Human Services

LIBERAL ARTS (8 awarded)

  • American Indian/Native American Studies
  • General Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (7 awarded)

  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (1 awarded)

  • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder

MEDICINE (0 awarded)

  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (0 awarded)

  • Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (8 awarded)

  • Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
  • General Office Occupations and Clerical Services

PRODUCTION TRADES (0 awarded)

  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (0 awarded)

  • Science Technologies/Technicians

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (0 awarded)

  • Psychology

TRANSPORTATION (3 awarded)

  • Ground Transportation

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Fort Peck Community College with government-defined occupation categories.)

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