Montana State University

4-years Public College In Bozeman, MT

Montana State University (referred to as MSU) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Bozeman, MT. It is classified as Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at Montana State University is $8,083 for Montana residents and $31,337 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 16,681 and student to faculty ratio is 5.56% (18 to 1).The highest degree offered at Montana State University is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers Associate, 2-4 Year Certificate, Master's, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.

2023 Key Facts

Tuition & Fees	$8,083 (Montana Residents) $31,337 (out-of-state)
Acceptance Rate	73.33%
Student Population	16,681
Test Scores	1,170 (SAT) 23 (ACT)
Graduation Rate	56%
Student to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1

Montana State University is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (4/1/1932 - Current).

2021-2022 Tuition & Fees

The undergraduate tuition & fees at Montana State University is $8,083 for Montana residents and $31,337 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Montana State University is $7,313 for Montana residents and $24,863 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. Montana State University offers the alternative tuition plans. 99 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,742 (exclude student loans).

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Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

The acceptance rate at Montana State University is 73.33% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 17.77%. The average SAT score is 1,170 and the average ACT score is 23. Montana State University accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 16,681 students are attending at Montana State University (14,625 undergraduate students). There are 736 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 485 part-time faculty working for Montana State University. The students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 2,517 (full-time) and 819 (part-time). The graduation rate at Montana State University is 56% and transfer-out rate is 22%. The retention rate is 75% at the school.

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Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services

Montana State University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Montana State University offers ROTC, study abroad, teacher certification program. On Montana State University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Montana State University
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Army, Air Force) Study abroad Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers On-campus daycare for students' children

Montana State University Mission Statement

Montana State University, the state's land-grant institution, educates students, creates knowledge and art, and serves communities by integrating learning, discovery and engagement.

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