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Colleges in Montana - Acceptance Rates, Costs & Salaries

27 colleges in Montana with acceptance rates, net prices, SAT scores and graduate salaries. Compare the largest institutions side by side.

Colleges in Montana: Costs, Admission Rates & Salaries

27 institutions tracked in Montana. Average net price across the state is $12,688/year, the average admission rate is 80%, and the strongest graduate earnings reach $66,371. The largest 28 colleges are listed below with real College Scorecard data.

CollegeCitySizeAcceptanceNet priceSalary (10yr)
Montana State UniversityBozeman14,45182%$23,106$59,536
The University of MontanaMissoula7,48896%$21,302$48,823
Montana State University BillingsBillings2,626—$15,630$48,199
Montana Technological UniversityButte1,48091%$17,205$59,491
Flathead Valley Community CollegeKalispell1,202—$9,911$41,547
The University of Montana-WesternDillon1,198100%$19,481$47,501
Carroll CollegeHelena1,09271%$26,295$66,371
Great Falls College Montana State UniversityGreat Falls894—$11,016$41,381
Rocky Mountain CollegeBillings84070%$21,679$54,124
Montana State University-NorthernHavre761—$14,686$52,907
Helena College University of MontanaHelena585—$13,085$44,083
Salish Kootenai CollegePablo580—$2,049$39,194
University of ProvidenceGreat Falls52850%$21,492$51,419
Highlands College of Montana TechButte342—$15,888$59,491
Miles Community CollegeMiles City332—$10,635$50,208
Blackfeet Community CollegeBrowning286—$10,030$28,325
Fort Peck Community CollegePoplar282—$1,049$32,022
Little Big Horn CollegeCrow Agency253—$6,556$27,757
Stone Child CollegeBox Elder193—$1,864—
Dawson Community CollegeGlendive189—$7,988$41,614
Chief Dull Knife CollegeLame Deer183—$7,827$30,831
Montana Academy of SalonsGreat Falls126—$10,878$30,032
Aaniiih Nakoda CollegeHarlem106—$7,251$31,529
Aveda Institute MontanaBillings80—$21,319—
Crevier's Academy of Cosmetology ArtsKalispell79—$8,063$25,274
Academy of Cosmetology IncBozeman39—$16,287$38,325
Montana Bible CollegeBillings24———
City College Montana State University BillingsBillingsN/A——$48,199

Choosing a college in Montana

Start with net price rather than sticker tuition, then compare graduate earnings in your intended field. In-state public universities usually offer the lowest net price for state residents; private institutions can compete through generous aid packages. Use the College Finder to filter by your annual budget, or model the payoff in the Degree ROI Simulator.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. US Colleges in Montana - snapshot data, verify current figures on official sites.