Salish Kootenai College: Statistics

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#1807 of 2,597 In North America
#1720 of 2,496 In the United States
#9 of 12 In Montana
#5439 of 6,198 For Ecology
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
100%
Avg. cost to attend
$8,208 /y
Aid receiving
73%
Undergraduates
636
Graduates
12
Male:Female Ratio
33:67
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Master's degree
Website
www.skc.edu

Salish Kootenai College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Salish Kootenai College has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

336 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

126 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Salish Kootenai College has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 185 (47%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 144 (36%)
Hispanic 45 (11%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 11 (3%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 6 (2%)
Black or African American 2 (0.5%)
Two or more races 1 (0.3%)
Asian 1 (0.3%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Salish Kootenai College is $8,208 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$8,208/year
Average aid awarded
$4,716
Students receiving aid
73%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $7,194
$30-48K $7,353
$48-75K $7,391
$75-110K $8,652

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $2,988$3,861
Tuition in-state $5,076$4,941
Tuition out-of-state $10,260$8,883
Fee in-district $1,323$435
Fee in-state $1,323$435
Fee out-of-state $1,323$435

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 109
Room charge $2,475

Salish Kootenai College majors

Salish Kootenai College has granted 34 bachelor's degrees across 12 programs and 1 master's in Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Salish Kootenai College.

Major Associate Bachelor Master
Business Administration and Management, General 9 4
Forest Resources Production and Management 3 7
Psychology, General 6 1
Social Work 7
Historic Preservation and Conservation, Other 3 2
Web Page, Digital & Multimedia and Information Resources Design 5
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 4
Substance Abuse & Addiction Counseling 4
Cell & Cellular and Molecular Biology 3
General Studies 3
Public Health Education and Promotion 3
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management 2 1
Bilingual and Multilingual Education 1 1
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 1 1
Elementary Education and Teaching 2
Fine & Studio Arts, General 2
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 2
Project Management 2
American Indian & Native American Studies 1
Environmental & Natural Resources Management and Policy, General 1
Information Technology 1
Public Administration 1
Grand Total 48 34 1

Salish Kootenai College has a graduation rate of 35%, which is among the 17% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 35% 25% 43%
  • Full-time retention rate - 87%
  • Part-time retention rate - 75%

Publications & Citations

Salish Kootenai College has published 174 scientific papers with 4,960 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Ecology, Biology, Geography and Cartography, Engineering, Political Science, Sociology, Law, and Medicine.

Publications
174
Citations
4,960

Publication / Citation count by topic

Environmental Science
126 / 3,522
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
106 / 2,269
Ecology
102 / 2,332
Biology
102 / 2,591
Geography and Cartography
85 / 2,222
Engineering
78 / 2,533
Political Science
69 / 1,288
Sociology
65 / 1,621
Law
64 / 1,216
Medicine
62 / 1,826
Geology
59 / 1,876
Computer Science
54 / 1,991
Physics
46 / 2,084
Economics
42 / 991
Psychology
39 / 604
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
37 / 734
Public Health
35 / 671
Paleontology
35 / 1,050
History
32 / 663
Business
30 / 527
Chemistry
30 / 816
Philosophy
29 / 565
Quantum and Particle physics
28 / 1,681
Development Studies
28 / 597
Environmental Management
28 / 399
Archaeology
28 / 583
Electrical Engineering
27 / 1,296
Demography
26 / 639
Astrophysics and Astronomy
24 / 1,698
Botany
23 / 686
Pathology
21 / 628
Mathematics
20 / 673
Optical Engineering
19 / 1,645
Computer Networking
19 / 316
Finance
18 / 437
Agricultural Science
18 / 448
Biochemistry
18 / 245
Genetics
18 / 348
Anthropology
17 / 603
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
17 / 625

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 1 5
1993 0 2
1994 1 4
1995 3 1
1996 0 2
1997 2 6
1998 3 6
1999 0 6
2000 2 6
2001 1 7
2002 1 5
2003 6 11
2004 5 87
2005 10 128
2006 6 170
2007 3 235
2008 2 193
2009 6 169
2010 3 113
2011 8 121
2012 8 177
2013 3 170
2014 7 197
2015 8 160
2016 8 194
2017 14 225
2018 8 231
2019 9 239
2020 9 427
2021 7 372
2022 11 451
2023 11 395
2024 5 397
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General info

Alternative names SKC
Total FTE staff 190
Carnegie classification Tribal Colleges

Location and contacts

Address 58138 US Highway 93
Pablo, Montana, 59855
United States
City population 2,000
Phone 4062754931