Stone Child College

Stone Child College is a small public specialized institution located in Box Elder, Montana, with an undergraduate enrollment of 193. The institution offers undergraduate and graduate programs across multiple academic disciplines, serving a student body drawn primarily from the local and regional population. As a public institution primarily funded through state appropriations and federal grants, it operates within the broader Montana postsecondary education landscape and is regionally accredited, making its credits and degrees eligible for federal financial aid. The institution maintains an open-admissions policy for most of its programs, making it accessible to a broad range of prospective students. Net price for families earning \$48,001–$75,000 averages $8,579 per year. Families earning under $30,000 average $3,440/year — substantially lower. The 4-year graduation rate is 33%, 12 percentage points below the national average of 45%. Among students who received federal financial aid, 10-year median earnings are $24,555. Prospective students are encouraged to review net price calculators and complete the FAFSA early, as institutional aid availability varies significantly by family income level.