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MSU in Fall
MSU in Fall

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General Information

Address:

Montana State University
Montana Hall
Bozeman, MT 59717

Control:

Public

Academic Calendar:

Semester

Religious Affiliation:

None

Founded:

1893

Web Site:

www.montana.edu

Main Phone:

(406) 994-0211

Student Body

Full-Time Undergraduates:

9,285

Part-Time Undergraduates:

1,557

Total Male Undergraduates:

5,791

Total Female Undergraduates:

5,051

Admissions

Overall Acceptance Rate:

74%

Total Applicants:

5,124

Total Acceptances:

3,784

Freshman Enrollment:

2,236

Yield (% of admitted students who actually enroll):

59%

Early Decision Available?

No

Early Action Available?

No

Regular Decision Deadline:

Rolling

Must-Reply-By Date:

No set date

Transfer Applications Received:

1,443

Transfer Applications Accepted:

1,139

Transfer Students Enrolled:

761

Transfer Application Acceptance Rate:

79%

Common Application Accepted?

No

Admissions Phone:

(406) 994-2452

Admissions E-Mail:

admissions@montana.edu

Admissions Web Site:

www.montana.edu

SAT I or ACT Required?

Either

Sat I Range (25Th–75Th Percentile):

990–1240

Sat I Verbal Range (25Th–75Th Percentile):

490–610

Sat I Math Range (25Th–75Th Percentile):

500–630

Act Composite Range (25Th–75Th Percentile):

20–26

Act English Range (25Th–75Th Percentile):

19–26

Act Math Range (25Th–75Th Percentile):

20–26

SAT II Requirements:

None

Freshman Retention Rate:

71%

Top 10% of High School Class:

17%

Application Fee:

$30

Students Also Applied To These Schools:

Carroll College, Montana State University-Billings, Montana Tech of the University of Montana, University of Montana

Financial Information

In-State Tuition:

$5,773

Out-Of-State Tuition:

$15,582

Room and Board:

$6,450

Books and Supplies:

$1,000

Financial Aid Forms Deadline:

March 1 is the priority filing date.

Financial aid Phone:

(406) 994-2845

Financial Aid E-Mail:

admissions@montana.edu

Financial Aid Web Site:

www.montana.edu.wwfa