Helena College

Basic Stats

Costs

Career Pathways offered by institution

Academic Programs

Dates to Remember

• August 1: Priority Application Deadline
• December 1: Financial Aid Priority Deadline

Deadlines

Student Life & Community

• Associated Student of Helena College offers a variety of student led activities throughout the year.
• Director of Student Life, Emily Schuff, is working on adding more clubs to campus for student engagement. She is working to develop a larger student life program and diversify our student club. She can be reached at 406-447-6962.
• Students meet with professional advisors to help guide them through initial registration to graduation.
• The Library Learning Hub offers free tutoring, assistance with technology, a writing center, and workshops! You can also schedule meetings with our Academic Coach and Disability Resource Coordinator.
• We have two honor societies on campus: Phi Theta Kappa and Psi Beta.

Highlights

• Hands‐on learning via personalized instruction with a student to faculty ratio of 17:1.
• Our Registered Nursing program boasts a 96% NCLEX pass rate.
• Spring 2024 we will be admitting our first cohort of Cosmetology students.
• The Associate of Science in Pre‐Pharmacy has a 100% acceptance rate into UM’s Skaggs School of Pharmacy.
• We have developed 44 full time and part time transfer pathways to MUS schools.
• We offer 2+2 in Elementary Education and Social Work with University of Montana.
• We offer a Licensed Practical Nursing program at Helena College and a satellite program through Bitterroot College in Hamilton, MT.

Important Things To Know

• Additional Opportunities for high school students include Dual Enrollment (contact the Director of K—12 Partnerships, Stephanie Hunthausen, at 406-447‐6993).
• Aviation Maintenance Technology, Industrial Welding and Metal Fabrication, and Diesel Technology were all full programs this year!
• Helena College is a non‐residential campus however, we have a partnership with Carroll College where you can be a Helena College student and stay on Carroll College’s campus!
• In person tours and program ""shadowing"" opportunities available throughout the year by reservation.
• Open admissions policy
• Program‐specific scholarship opportunities.
• Students are enrolled on a first‐come, first‐served basis and are encouraged to apply early for programs with high demand or additional placement requirements.