Getting an associate’s degree from Great Falls College is an affordable and practical way to start your education. The college offers small class sizes and personalized support, helping students build a strong academic foundation. With transfer agreements in place, it’s easy to continue to a four-year program while saving money on general education courses. Additionally, earning an associate’s degree provides a valuable credential for those entering the workforce or pursuing further education. Upon completion of the 31 credits required in the core, you are eligible to receive a certificate in General Studies that you can use to demonstrate completion of the core when transferring within the Montana University System.
Graduates are prepared to:
Transfer seamlessly into a bachelor’s program at a four-year institution, particularly within the Montana University System.
Demonstrate strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Communicate effectively through written and verbal formats in academic or professional settings.
Apply knowledge from general education courses to a variety of fields and careers.
Conduct research, evaluate sources and analyze information critically.
Adapt to diverse work environments and collaborate with others effectively.
Pursue entry-level jobs that require strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
Build a foundation for further education and lifelong learning in various disciplines.
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