Montana State University

Also known as

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment

2,580

58.9% Female

41.1% Male

Institution Overview

System

Montana University System

School Type

Public

Academic Calendar

Semester

Setting

City: Small

Academics

Graduate Assistantships

Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled

Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled

Yes

Total # of Programs

205

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)

Master's

Doctoral Research

Doctoral Professional

Degrees Offered

Master's

Doctor's (Research)

Doctor's (Professional)

Certificate Offered

Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics

2.09%

American Indian or Alaska Native

1.16%

Asian

0.62%

Black or African American

4.73%

Hispanic or Latino

0.08%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

76.28%

White

4.22%

Two or more races

1.47%

Unknown

9.34%

Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Admissions Office Web Address

https://www.montana.edu/admissions/

Tuition & Aid

Average In-State Tuition

$5,669

Average Out-Of-State Tuition

$24,122

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic

Yes

Occupational

Yes

Continuing Professional

Yes

Recreational or avocational

Highest Degree offered

Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses

Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's

Doctor's Degree Research

Doctor's Degree Professional

Postbaccalaureate Certificate

Program Area	Program Type	Program Format
Program Area	Program Type	Campus	Distance
Accounting	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Agricultural and Horticultural Plant Breeding	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Agricultural Teacher Education	Master's Degree	Yes	No
American Indian/Native American Studies	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Art/Art Studies, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Artificial Intelligence	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Biochemistry	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Chemical Engineering	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Chemistry, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Cinematography and Film/Video Production	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Civil Engineering, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Clinical Nurse Leader	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Community Health and Preventive Medicine	Doctoral – Research	Yes	No
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Computer Science	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Counseling Psychology	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Critical Infrastructure Protection	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Curriculum and Instruction	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Dietetics/Dietitian	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Education, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Elementary Education and Teaching	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Engineering, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
English Language and Literature, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Entomology	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Environmental Science	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	Doctoral – Professional	Yes	No
Financial Planning and Services	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Geology/Earth Science, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
History, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Industrial Engineering	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Kinesiology and Exercise Science	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Materials Science	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Mathematics and Statistics	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Mathematics, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Mechanical Engineering	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Molecular Biology	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General	Doctoral – Research	Yes	No
Music Teacher Education	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Natural Resources/Conservation, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Neuroscience	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery	Doctoral – Professional	Yes	No
Nursing Science	Doctoral – Professional	Yes	No
Optics/Optical Sciences	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Physics, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Plant Sciences, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Psychology, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Public Administration	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Range Science and Management	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Statistics, General	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Sustainability Studies	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No

Faculty

	Total	Instructional Staff	Research	Public Service
Total	1,044	626	251	167
With faculty status	778	626	32	120
Tenured	376	344	6	26
On tenure track	202	161	4	37
Not on tenure track	200	121	22	57
Annual contract	87	9	22	56
Less-than annual contract	113	112	0	1
Without faculty status	266	0	219	47

Graduate Assistantships

Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching

Research

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?

Yes

Medical Degree Offered?

Institution Has a Hospital?

Overview

Average In-State Tuition

$5,669

Average Out-Of-State Tuition

$24,122

Financial aid office web address

https://www.montana.edu/financialaid/

Tuition & Fees

	In-state	Out-of-State
Full time Average Tuition	$5,669	$24,122
Full time Fees	$1,992	$2,248
Part time, per credit hour	$315	$1,340

Tuition Plan Options

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment

2,580

58.9% Female

41.1% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics

2.09%

American Indian or Alaska Native

1.16%

Asian

0.62%

Black or African American

4.73%

Hispanic or Latino

0.08%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

76.28%

White

4.22%

Two or more races

1.47%

Unknown

9.34%

Non-resident Alien

Gender

Race / Ethnicity	Men	Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native	11	43
Asian	11	19
Black Or African American	7	9
Hispanic Or Latino	54	68
Non-resident Alien	136	105
White	775	1,193
Two Or More Races	46	63
Unknown	21	17

Services offered

Service	Offered
Academic Career Counseling Service	Yes
Employment Services For Students	Yes
Placement Services For Completers	Yes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree

Total

479

42.6% Male

57.4% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship

Total

52.9% Male

47.1% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice

Total

7.5% Male

92.5% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate

Total

18.1% Male

81.9% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution

Services offered

Service	Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's children	Yes

Admissions Office Contact

Address

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT 59717

Phone

406-994-0211

Fax

National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Provisional Release as of January 2025. Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2023), Data File: [HD2023], [IC2023], [IC2023_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2023), Data File: [C2023_A],[C2023DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2023), Data File: [EFFY2023]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2023), Data File: [EAP2023]