Montana Best Colleges Comparison

Colleges In Montana Statistics

There are 33 colleges in Montana - 17 public and 16 private schools. The 2020 average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $13,732 and the average graduate tuition & fees is $23,093. The average SAT scores of enrolled students is 1,139 and the average acceptance rate is 80% for Montana Best Colleges Comparison.

Next table shows the key academic facts for all colleges in Montana. You may want to check more statistics and compare all Montana colleges at Montana Statistics page.

2019-2020 Colleges In Montana Statistics
	Top 5 colleges in Montana	All colleges in Montana
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

Top Colleges In Montana Comparison

Next table lists the top 5 colleges in Montana for academic year 2019-2020. Montana State University ranked top in the Montana Best Colleges Comparison and The University of Montana and Rocky Mountain College follows it. The 2020 average tuition & fees is $25,987 for undergraduate programs $24,120 for graduate programs. The average SAT score of the top colleges in Montana is 1,157 and the acceptance rate is 81.50%. The average students to faculty ratio is 14.80 to 1 for top colleges in Montana. You can sort the schools by clicking column name that you want to sort.

2019-2020 Top colleges in Montana Comparison
Rank^*	Name	Tuition & Fees	Average Financial Aid	Population	Acceptance Rate	Test Scores	Students to Faculty Ratio
1	Montana State University Request Info Public, 4 yearsBozeman, MT	$28,264 ($7,528)	$6,737	16,218	73%	1,185 SAT 24 ACT	17 to 1
2	The University of Montana Request Info Public, 4 yearsMissoula, MT	$28,416 ($7,432)	$6,120	9,808	82%	1,175 SAT 22 ACT	18 to 1
3	Rocky Mountain College Request Info Private, 4 yearsBillings, MT	$31,335	$21,443	1,014	81%	1,078 SAT 22 ACT	11 to 1
4	Montana Technological University Request Info Public, 4 yearsButte, MT	$22,570 ($7,400)	$6,705	1,650	90%	1,190 SAT 24 ACT	13 to 1
5	Montana State University Billings Request Info Public, 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

^*Ranking data provided by CollegeEvaluator.