Montana State University-Billings

Montana State University-Billings is one of the leading colleges in Montana with the acceptance rate of 100%. Deadlines for application are . For more information, call 406-657-2158 or send email at tammi.watson@msubillings.edu.

Admissions
Academics
Tuition & Aid
Student Body
Campus Life
Careers

Admissions

  • Overview

    • Applicants: 1,478
    • Average HS GPA: 3.13
    • Acceptance Rate: 100%
  • GPA Breakdown

    • 20% 3.75 - 3.99
    • 12% 3.50 - 3.74
    • 14% 3.25 - 3.49
    • 17% 3.00 - 3.24
    • 23% 2.50 - 2.99
    • 11% 2.00 - 2.49
    • 4% 1.00 - 1.99
  • SAT & ACT Test Scores

    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    430 - 520
    SAT Math 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    420 - 500
    ACT Composite Scores 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    18 - 22

Academics

  • Majors

    BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
    BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Accounting and Related Services, Other.
    Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping.
    Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General.
    Business Administration and Management, General.
    Business/Commerce, General.
    Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry.
    Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General.
    Office Management and Supervision.
    COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Mass Communication/Media Studies.
    Organizational Communication, General.
    Public Relations/Image Management.
    COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Computer Programming/Programmer, General.
    Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.
    CONSTRUCTION TRADES.
    Carpentry/Carpenter.
    EDUCATION.
    Art Teacher Education.
    Biology Teacher Education.
    Chemistry Teacher Education.
    Computer Teacher Education.
    Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services.
    Curriculum and Instruction.
    Education, General.
    Elementary Education and Teaching.
    English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
    Health Teacher Education.
    History Teacher Education.
    Mathematics Teacher Education.
    Music Teacher Education.
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
    Reading Teacher Education.
    Social Science Teacher Education.
    Spanish Language Teacher Education.
    Special Education and Teaching, General.
    ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS.
    Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General.
    Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians, Other.
    Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology.
    ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
    English Language and Literature, General.
    FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
    Spanish Language and Literature.
    HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic).
    Health/Health Care Administration/Management.
    Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary.
    Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder.
    Medical/Clinical Assistant.
    Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer.
    Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other.
    Surgical Technology/Technologist.
    HISTORY.
    History, General.
    HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
    Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
    Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician.
    LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
    General Studies.
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
    MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
    Mathematics, General.
    MECHANIC AND REPAIR TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS.
    Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician.
    Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician.
    Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician.
    Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician.
    MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
    NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
    Environmental Studies.
    PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
    Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General.
    Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other.
    Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
    PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
    Chemistry, General.
    PRECISION PRODUCTION.
    Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking.
    PSYCHOLOGY.
    Psychology, General.
    PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
    Human Services, General.
    Public Administration.
    SOCIAL SCIENCES.
    Sociology.
    VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
    Music Performance, General.
    Music, General.
    Visual and Performing Arts, General.
  • Degrees

    • Associate
    • Bachelor's
    • Certificate
    • Master's

Tuition & Aid

  • Dates

    Notification Date
    Mar 1
  • Required Forms

    • FAFSA
  • Expenses per Academic Year

    Tuition
    $4397
    Required Fees
    $1429
    Average Cost for Books and Supplies
    $1460
    Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
    No
    Board for Commuters
    N/A
    Transportation for Commuters
    $1750
    On-Campus Room and Board
    $7510
  • Available Aid

    Financial Aid Methodology
    Federal
    Scholarships and Grants Need-Based
    • Montana Tuition Waiver Awards
    • Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
    • Need-Based Federal Pell
    • Need-Based Other
    • Need-Based Private Scholarships
    • Need-Based SEOG
    • Need-Based State Scholarships
    Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
    • College/university loans from institutional funds
    • Federal Perkins Loans
    Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
    • Yes
    Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
    Yes
    Direct Lender
    No
  • Financial Aid Rating

    • Financial Aid Rating 73/99

Student Body

  • Student Body Profile

    Total Undergraduate Enrollment
    3972
    Foreign Countries Represented
    21
  • Demographics

    • Asian 4.41%
    • African-American 1.27%
    • Hispanic 5.66%
    • Caucasian 81.17%
    • Male 40%
    • Female 60%
    • Аre out of state 8

Campus Life

  • Campus Life

    Undergrads living on campus
    12%
    Help finding off-campus housing
    Yes
    Quality of life rating 33/99
    First-Year Students living on campus
    N/A
    Campus Environment
    Small Urban
    Fire safety rating
    N/A
  • Special Needs Admissions

    College Entrance Tests Required
    Yes
    Interview Required
    No
  • Student Activities

    Registered Student Organizations
    53
    Number of Honor Societies
    10
    Number of Social Sororities
    0
  • Sports

    Athletic Division
    Division II
    Men's Sports (Crimson) (7)
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Cross Country
    • Golf
    • Soccer
    • Track Field Indoor
    • Track Field Outdoor
    Women's Sports (Crimson) (8)
    • Basketball
    • Cross Country
    • Golf
    • Soccer
    • Softball
    • Track Field Indoor
    • Track Field Outdoor
    • Volleyball
  • Student Services

    Day Care
    Health
    Womens Center
    Minority Support Groups: Multicultural Student Services, Inter-tribal Indian Club, Spanish Club, International Studies Club, United Hispanic Club
    Army ROTC Offered on-campus
  • Sustainability

    N/A

    Green rating
    60
  • Campus Security Report

    Campus Security Report
    The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclosetheir security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annualcrime report and provide timely warnings to students and campusemployees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat tostudents and campus employees.
    Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety foradditional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
    The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's CampusSecurity Reports where available. Applicants can also access allschool-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety andSecurity Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office ofPostsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/

  • Other Information

    Campus-wide Internet Network
    Yes
    % of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
    40

Careers

  • Graduation Rates

    Graduate in 4 years
    N/A
    Graduate in 5 years
    N/A
    Graduate in 6 years
    N/A
  • Career Services

    On-Campus Job Interviews Available
    Yes
    Career Services
    • Classes
    • Interest Inventory
    • Internships
    Opportunities at School
    • Coop
    • Internship
  • ROI & Outcomes

    Information from PayScale:
    Starting Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Starting Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Percent High Job Meaning
    N/A
    Percent STEM
    N/A
  • Return on Investment (ROI) rating 0/99

    Contact & Visit

    • Campus Tours

      Campus Visiting Center
      • Appointment Required: Yes
      • Dates: Year-round
      • Times: Varies
      • Average Length: Varies
      Campus Tours
      • N/A
    • On Campus Interview

      Campus Interviews
      No
      Information Sessions
      Not Available
      Times
      N/A