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Montana State University Billings

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Billings, MT

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Montana State University Billings, in Billings, MT, is a public small school, enrolling around 2,626 students. Its highest-earning reported major is Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities), where graduates report median earnings of $67,304/year four years out. Most students arrange their own housing since on-campus living isn't required. 28% of undergrads take out federal loans to help pay for it.

Admissions

Admit rateNot reported
SAT rangeNot reported
ACT rangeNot reported
Undergrads2,626
Yield (admits who enroll)Not reported
Next deadlineNot reported

Cost & outcomes

Cost of attendance$20,054
4-year grad rate29%
Median earnings, 10yr out$44,296

From the US Dept of Education College Scorecard, most recent year reported. Not every school reports every field.

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Paying it back

Undergrads taking federal loans28%
Loan balance still growing, 3yrs out59%

"Still growing" means a borrower's payments aren't yet covering interest 3 years into repayment -- not a default rate. A high number here can mean real repayment difficulty, or just a lot of grads who deferred for graduate school, so read it alongside the school's typical outcomes above.

Majors & earnings

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Business/Commerce, General$58,827/yr
Education
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$37,846/yr
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$67,304/yr
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$65,875/yr

Median earnings 4 years after graduation, by major, from the US Dept of Education. Only shown where the school reports a real figure for that major -- most schools don't report every major they offer, especially smaller programs.

Campus life

On-campus housingYes
Required to live on campusNo
Dormitory capacity534
Typical room charge$4,488
Typical board charge$3,860

Room and board are shown separately from the cost of attendance above -- that total already includes them alongside tuition and fees, this just breaks out the living-cost portion.

What matters in your application

GPANot reported
Class rankNot reported
RecommendationsNot reported

From this school's own reporting to the US Dept of Education on what it formally requires, considers, or doesn't use when reviewing applications.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Montana State University Billings cost?

Montana State University Billings's total cost of attendance is reported at $20,054 per year, including tuition, fees, and room and board.

Does Montana State University Billings require students to live on campus?

No -- Montana State University Billings doesn't require students to live in on-campus housing.

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