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Great Falls College Montana State University

Address:

2100 16th Avenue South Great Falls, Montana 59405-4909

Telephone:

406-771-4300

Website:

http://gfcmsu.edu/

Degree Levels:

Associate

2 Year / 4 Year:

Two Year

Academic Calendar:

Semester

Controls:

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Great Falls College Montana State University

Institution Sites

Location Address City Type
Great Falls, MT
Address2100 16th Avenue South
CityGreat Falls
TypeMain Campus

Great Falls College Montana State University

Institution Programs

Program Degree Type Credits Credit Period CIP
Accounting
Degree TypeAssociate of Applied Science (AAS)
Credits60
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP52.0301
Associate of Arts
Degree TypeAssociate of Arts (AA)
Credits60
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP24.0199
Associate of Science
Degree TypeAssociate of Science (AS)
Credits60
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP24.0199
Computer Programming
Degree TypeAssociate of Applied Science (AAS)
Credits61
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP11.0201
Cybersecurity
Degree TypeAssociate of Applied Science (AAS)
Credits62
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP11.0501
Dental Hygiene
Degree TypeAssociate of Applied Science (AAS)
Credits93-99
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP51.0602
Early Childhood Education
Degree TypeAssociate of Applied Science (AAS)
Credits63-65
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP13.1210
Early Childhood Education
Degree TypeCertificate, Undergraduate - 1 year or more
Credits33
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP13.1210
Early Childhood Education
Degree TypeCertificate, Undergraduate - less than 1 year
Credits16
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP13.1210
EMT/Pre-paramedicine
Degree TypeCertificate, Undergraduate - 1 year or more
Credits26-27
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP51.0904
General Studies
Degree TypeCertificate, Undergraduate - 1 year or more
Credits31
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP24.0199
Health Information Coding Specialist
Degree TypeCertificate, Undergraduate - 1 year or more
Credits44-45
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP51.0707
Health Information Technology
Degree TypeAssociate of Applied Science (AAS)
Credits64-65
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP51.0706
Introduction to Healthcare Careers
Degree TypeCertificate, Undergraduate – less than 1 year
Credits16-20
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP51.0000
Office Management and Supervision
Degree TypeAssociate of Applied Science (AAS)
Credits60-61
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP52.0204
Office Support
Degree TypeCertificate, Undergraduate - 1 year or more
Credits30
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP52.0408
Physical Therapist Assistant
Degree TypeAssociate of Applied Science (AAS)
Credits75-76
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP51.0806
Practical Nurse
Degree TypeCertificate, Undergraduate - 1 year or more
Credits40-45
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP51.3901
Registered Nurse
Degree TypeAssociate of Science (AS)
Credits72-73
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP51.3801
Respiratory Therapy
Degree TypeAssociate of Applied Science (AAS)
Credits71-72
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP51.0908
Substance Abuse & Addictions Counseling
Degree TypeAssociate of Arts (AA)
Credits67-68
Credit Period
CIP51.1501
Substance Abuse & Addictions Counseling
Degree TypeCertificate, Undergraduate - 1 year or more
Credits28
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP51.1505
Surgical Technology
Degree TypeAssociate of Applied Science (AAS)
Credits70
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP51.0909
Technical Studies
Degree TypeAssociate of Applied Science (AAS)
Credits60-61
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP30.9999
Veterinary Assistant
Degree TypeCertificate, Undergraduate - 1 year or more
Credits34-35
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP01.8301
Veterinary Office
Degree TypeCertificate, Undergraduate - less than 1 year
Credits18-19
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP01.8203
Veterinary Technician
Degree TypeAssociate of Applied Science (AAS)
Credits69-70
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP01.8301
Welding & Fabrication Tier 1
Degree TypeCertificate, Undergraduate - less than 1 year
Credits16
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP48.0508
Welding & Fabrication Tier 3
Degree TypeCertificate, Undergraduate - less than 1 year
Credits16
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP48.0508
Welding Technology & Fabrication
Degree TypeAssociate of Applied Science (AAS)
Credits62
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP48.0508
Welding Technology & Fabrication
Degree TypeCertificate, Undergraduate - 1 year or more
Credits30
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP48.0508
Program Degree Type Credits Credit Period CIP
Accounting Associate of Applied Science (AAS) 60 Semester 52.0301
Associate of Arts Associate of Arts (AA) 60 Semester 24.0199
Associate of Science Associate of Science (AS) 60 Semester 24.0199
Computer Programming Associate of Applied Science (AAS) 61 Semester 11.0201
Cybersecurity Associate of Applied Science (AAS) 62 Semester 11.0501
Dental Hygiene Associate of Applied Science (AAS) 93-99 Semester 51.0602
Early Childhood Education Associate of Applied Science (AAS) 63-65 Semester 13.1210
Early Childhood Education Certificate, Undergraduate - 1 year or more 33 Semester 13.1210
Early Childhood Education Certificate, Undergraduate - less than 1 year 16 Semester 13.1210
EMT/Pre-paramedicine Certificate, Undergraduate - 1 year or more 26-27 Semester 51.0904
General Studies Certificate, Undergraduate - 1 year or more 31 Semester 24.0199
Health Information Coding Specialist Certificate, Undergraduate - 1 year or more 44-45 Semester 51.0707
Health Information Technology Associate of Applied Science (AAS) 64-65 Semester 51.0706
Introduction to Healthcare Careers Certificate, Undergraduate – less than 1 year 16-20 Semester 51.0000
Office Management and Supervision Associate of Applied Science (AAS) 60-61 Semester 52.0204
Office Support Certificate, Undergraduate - 1 year or more 30 Semester 52.0408
Physical Therapist Assistant Associate of Applied Science (AAS) 75-76 Semester 51.0806
Practical Nurse Certificate, Undergraduate - 1 year or more 40-45 Semester 51.3901
Registered Nurse Associate of Science (AS) 72-73 Semester 51.3801
Respiratory Therapy Associate of Applied Science (AAS) 71-72 Semester 51.0908
Substance Abuse & Addictions Counseling Associate of Arts (AA) 67-68 51.1501
Substance Abuse & Addictions Counseling Certificate, Undergraduate - 1 year or more 28 Semester 51.1505
Surgical Technology Associate of Applied Science (AAS) 70 Semester 51.0909
Technical Studies Associate of Applied Science (AAS) 60-61 Semester 30.9999
Veterinary Assistant Certificate, Undergraduate - 1 year or more 34-35 Semester 01.8301
Veterinary Office Certificate, Undergraduate - less than 1 year 18-19 Semester 01.8203
Veterinary Technician Associate of Applied Science (AAS) 69-70 Semester 01.8301
Welding & Fabrication Tier 1 Certificate, Undergraduate - less than 1 year 16 Semester 48.0508
Welding & Fabrication Tier 3 Certificate, Undergraduate - less than 1 year 16 Semester 48.0508
Welding Technology & Fabrication Associate of Applied Science (AAS) 62 Semester 48.0508
Welding Technology & Fabrication Certificate, Undergraduate - 1 year or more 30 Semester 48.0508

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Accreditation Report

Most Recent Evaluation Spring 2026 Ad Hoc Report Next Evaluation Fall 2026 Ad Hoc Report with Visit Reason for Accreditation As of their most recent evaluation, this institution is substantially compliant with the Standards, Policies, and Eligibility Requirements of the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. Institution Notification Letter
Current Accreditation Status

Accredited

Granted Candidacy

1976

First Accredited

1979

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Dr. Teresa Rivenes

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