Montana State University

Bozeman, Montana

Public City: Small

Quick Facts

14,472
Enrollment
86.8%
Acceptance Rate
1,154
SAT Average
57.1%
Graduation Rate (4yr)
$53,263
Median Earnings (10yr)
77.9%
Retention Rate

Admissions

Admission Rate 86.8%
SAT Average 1,154
SAT Math (25th-75th) 530 – 630
SAT Reading (25th-75th) 530 – 640
ACT Average 24
ACT (25th-75th) 20 – 27

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $8,083
Out-of-State Tuition $31,337
Average Net Price $20,593

Net Price by Family Income

$0 – $30,000 $16,713
$30,001 – $48,000 $17,165
$48,001 – $75,000 $20,572
Over $110,000 $23,771
16.7%
Pell Grant Rate
32.4%
Federal Loan Rate
$22,500
Median Debt
$239/mo
Monthly Payment

Student Demographics

White 84.3%
African American 0.4%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.4%
Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.5%
International 0.8%
49.3%
Female
23.3%
First Generation

Outcomes

57.1%
4-Year Completion Rate
77.9%
Retention Rate
$44,757
Median Earnings (6yr)
$53,263
Median Earnings (10yr)
65.4%
Earning Over $25K
517200.0%
Loan Repayment (3yr)

Programs & Earnings

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Computer Science Bachelor's 92 $116,065 $21,750
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Doctoral $100,147 $55,433
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Bachelor's 50 $81,541 $21,747
Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's 162 $80,590 $24,980
Construction Engineering Technologies Bachelor's 43 $78,910 $25,185
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Master's 5 $78,343
Accounting and Related Services Master's 31 $75,134 $16,345
Educational Administration and Supervision Master's 27 $73,689
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians Bachelor's 44 $69,865 $28,000
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Bachelor's 246 $65,635 $22,802
Civil Engineering Bachelor's 82 $65,618 $20,913
Computer Engineering Bachelor's 24 $65,332 $27,000
Industrial Engineering Bachelor's 23 $64,779 $26,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Master's 63 $64,708 $18,366
Architectural Sciences and Technology Master's 32 $60,867 $21,952
Chemical Engineering Bachelor's 102 $59,761 $25,000
Architecture Master's $56,767
Environmental Design Bachelor's $56,378
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology Bachelor's 56 $55,302 $20,399
Business/Commerce, General Bachelor's $54,731 $20,735
Education, General Graduate Certificate 6 $53,629
Economics Bachelor's 33 $52,440 $25,500
Mathematics Bachelor's 40 $52,167 $24,000
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences Master's 6 $52,107
Education, General Master's $51,331
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Graduate Certificate 37 $50,934
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences Bachelor's 76 $50,739 $23,250
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Master's 10 $49,929
Natural Resources Management and Policy Master's 22 $48,432
Agricultural Business and Management Bachelor's 31 $48,285 $19,125
Political Science and Government Bachelor's 50 $47,816 $18,050
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions Master's $46,427
Curriculum and Instruction Master's 25 $46,426
Film/Video and Photographic Arts Master's 4 $44,572
Precision Metal Working Certificate 22 $43,840
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Bachelor's 46 $43,716 $22,875
Sociology Bachelor's 66 $42,991 $21,987
Fine and Studio Arts Bachelor's 59 $42,773 $25,125
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians Associate's 7 $42,123
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences Bachelor's 35 $41,121 $20,064
Plant Sciences Bachelor's 21 $40,825 $20,500
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Bachelor's 215 $40,689 $23,646
Mathematics Master's 28 $40,467
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Bachelor's 70 $40,365 $24,250
History Bachelor's 31 $39,764 $19,375
Biology, General Bachelor's 99 $39,079 $24,000
Psychology, General Bachelor's 113 $38,907 $21,477
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Associate's 69 $37,780 $12,000
English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's 53 $37,415 $20,775
Music Bachelor's 8 $37,240
Design and Applied Arts Associate's 20 $36,931 $18,006
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor's 61 $36,283 $23,785
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Certificate 14 $35,322
Film/Video and Photographic Arts Bachelor's 59 $34,839 $22,125
Animal Sciences Bachelor's 46 $34,053 $23,149
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management Bachelor's 13 $33,993
Natural Resources Conservation and Research Bachelor's 35 $33,470 $27,752
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services Bachelor's 20 $28,960 $27,000
Chemistry Bachelor's 26 $28,736
Anthropology Bachelor's 22 $27,669
Accounting and Related Services Certificate 8 $25,967
Sustainability Studies Bachelor's 15 $17,470
Architectural Sciences and Technology Bachelor's 44 $25,061