Montana Best Colleges Comparison
View the Montana Best Colleges Comparison and compare the schools with key academic characteristics such as tuition and test scores to get right decision.
Top 5 colleges in Montana | All colleges in Montana | |
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Number of Schools | 5 schools (4 public, 1 private) |
33 schools (17 public, 16 private) |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $7,096 (in-state) $25,987 (out-of-state) | $4,547 (in-state) $13,732 (out-of-state) |
Graduate Tuition & Fees | $6,788 (in-state) $24,120 (out-of-state) | $6,871 (in-state) $23,093 (out-of-state) |
Average Financial Aid | $9,076 | $6,375 |
Test Scores | 1,157 SAT, 23 ACT | 1,139 SAT, 22 ACT |
Acceptance Rate | 81.50% | 80.09% |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 22.25% | 40.45% |
Population | 32,690 | 45,898 |
Undergraduate | 27,077 | 40,026 |
Graduate | 5,613 | 5,872 |
Graduation Rate | 48.40% | 45.77% |
Transfer-out Rate | 5.00% | 11.86% |
Students to Faculty Ratio | 14.80 to 1 | 12.63 to 1 |
Rank* | Name | Tuition & Fees | Average Financial Aid | Population | Acceptance Rate | Test Scores | Students to Faculty Ratio |
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1 | Montana State UniversityPublic, 4 yearsBozeman, MT | $28,264 ($7,528) |
$6,737 | 16,218 | 73% | 1,185 SAT 24 ACT |
17 to 1 |
2 | The University of MontanaPublic, 4 yearsMissoula, MT | $28,416 ($7,432) |
$6,120 | 9,808 | 82% | 1,175 SAT 22 ACT |
18 to 1 |
3 | Rocky Mountain CollegePrivate, 4 yearsBillings, MT | $31,335 | $21,443 | 1,014 | 81% | 1,078 SAT 22 ACT |
11 to 1 |
4 | Montana Technological UniversityPublic, 4 yearsButte, MT | $22,570 ($7,400) |
$6,705 | 1,650 | 90% | 1,190 SAT 24 ACT |
13 to 1 |
5 | Montana State University BillingsPublic, 4 yearsBillings, MT | $19,352 ($6,022) |
$4,376 | 4,000 | - | - | 15 to 1 |
Average | $25,987 ($7,096) |
$9,076 | 32,690 | 81.50% | 1,157 SAT | 14.80 to 1 |