Fort Belknap Agency is home to Aaniiih Nakoda College
Aaniiih Nakoda College (133 students on campus) is inside the town. About 8% of Fort Belknap Agency’s residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Montana (5%).
From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Fort Belknap Agency. Colleges are described, not graded.
What stands out about college in Fort Belknap Agency
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges within 15 miles of Fort Belknap Agency
It is public. Every other college is more than 15 miles from Fort Belknap Agency.
Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.
What would your family pay?
The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles. Pick your family’s income.
Starts at $30–48k, where Fort Belknap Agency’s median household income ($46,071) falls.
The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.
Do students finish, and does it pay?
Each dot is a college within 15 miles of Fort Belknap Agency: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.
Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid.
What students study in Fort Belknap Agency
Share of bachelor’s and associate degrees by field at Aaniiih Nakoda College, weighted by undergraduates; then the biggest programs.
College Scorecard: degree shares (PCIP; each college’s six largest fields are kept, the rest count as everything else) and the field-of-study file, median earnings 4 years after graduating.
Questions about college in Fort Belknap Agency
Is Fort Belknap Agency a college town?
No. About 8 of every 100 Fort Belknap Agency residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), about the same as Montana (5). The largest campus in the town, Aaniiih Nakoda College, has 133 students on campus.
What colleges are in Fort Belknap Agency?
Aaniiih Nakoda College is inside the town. Great Falls College Montana State University is 136.4 miles away in Great Falls.
What is the closest community college to Fort Belknap Agency, and what does it cost?
Great Falls College Montana State University in Great Falls, 136.4 miles away. Tuition and fees are $4,028 a year for Montana residents; the federal net price, $12,468, counts housing and food at full cost.
How much does Aaniiih Nakoda College cost if we live in Montana?
Tuition and fees are $3,080 a year in-state and $3,080 from out of state.
Neighbors talk college
Students, parents, alumni and the neighbors next door.
Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Fort Belknap Agency. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →