Description
It is the mission of Blackfeet Community College to provide transfer academic and relevant vocational programs of high quality that lead to appropriate associate degrees and certificates. Further, the college provides a core of general education instruction that results in identifiable student competence in written and oral communication, quantitative reasoning, critical analysis and logical thinking, with literacy achieved in the discourse or technology appropriate to the student's program of study. Because of the changing nature of the demands placed upon members of the Blackfeet Tribe in today's tribal society and beyond, the College maintains a strong commitment to providing opportunities for life-long education including basic skills development, high school completion, GED, continuing education and high quality community service programs. This commitment to serve the needs of the Blackfeet Tribe includes electronically accessed distance learning.Finally, and most importantly, it is the mission of Blackfeet Community College to serve as a living memorial to the Blackfeet Tribe, in preserving the traditions and culture of a proud and progressive people.
Blackfeet Community College is most commonly known as BCC. The College is a public two-year Tribally Controlled Community College located on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation in Browning, Montana.
The majority of the BCC student population lives and works on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation. In 2001, the College began to planning for the delivery of academic college courses through the internet. In 2003 BCC offered its first schedule of courses on-line through the internet. As the Colleges capability to provide on-line courses, the College will continue to grow and provide improved services to the rural Reservation area and to tribal members who live off the Reservation.
BCC is located in Browning, Montana, on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation. Browning serves as the center for trade and cultural activities with a population of approximately 8,000.
Quick Facts
Location
Rockies
Setting
Rural Setting
Type
Private
Size
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
No
In-State Tuition
$2,190
Out-of-State Tuition
$2,190
Selectivity
Open Admissions
Enrollment
532
Students
- Total Students
- 532
Full-Time vs. Part-time Students
- Full-Time
- 88%
- Part-Time
- 12%
Ethnic Diversity
- Caucasian
- 2%
- Other
- 98%
International Students
- International
- 0%
- Domestic
- 100%