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BYU Boise State ISU WCU Utah State University MSU UW BYUH Idaho UVU Washington State Southern University at Shreveport| Brigham Young University Idaho | Montana Tech of the University of Montana | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
BYU-I | Montana Tech of the University of Montana | ||
| Location | Rexburg, ID | Butte, MT | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 42,996 | 1,622 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #818 | #526 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Latter Day Saints (Mormon Church) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | byui.edu | mtech.edu | ||
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Costs |
BYU-I | Montana Tech of the University of Montana | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,656 | $6,113 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $4,656 | $22,706 | ||
| Room & Board | $5,068 | $11,530 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,295 | $15,866 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,043 | $5,702 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 47% | 80% |
Admission |
BYU-I | Montana Tech of the University of Montana | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 10,303 | 1,623 | ||
| Admitted | 9,989 | 1,459 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97% | 89.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 43.4% | 20.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.34 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/26 | 18/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1200 | 1060/1250 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
BYU-I | Montana Tech of the University of Montana | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
BYU-I | Montana Tech of the University of Montana | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,700 | $50,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $11,000 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $113 | $206 |
Diversity |
BYU-I | Montana Tech of the University of Montana | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 8% | ||
| % Women | 1% | 4% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 0% | ||
| % International | 7% | 14% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 6% |
Students |
BYU-I | Montana Tech of the University of Montana | ||
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| % In-State | 26% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 71% | 20% | ||
Campus |
BYU-I | Montana Tech of the University of Montana | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Brigham Young University Idaho is larger than than Montana Tech of the University of Montana based on total student enrollment (42,996 students vs. 1,622 students)
BYU-I vs. Montana Tech of the University of Montana Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, BYU-I or Montana Tech of the University of Montana?
- Montana Tech of the University of Montana is 31.3% more expensive to attend than BYU-I for in-state tuition ($6,113.00 vs. $4,656.00)
- Out of state tuition is 387.7% higher at Montana Tech of the University of Montana than Brigham Young University Idaho ($22,706.00 vs. $4,656.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Brigham Young University Idaho than Montana Tech of the University of Montana ($7,295 vs. $15,866)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Brigham Young University Idaho are 127.5% lower than costs at Montana Tech of the University of Montana ($5,068 vs. $11,530)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Montana Tech of the University of Montana than Brigham Young University Idaho (80% vs. 47%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Brigham Young University Idaho students is 6% larger than aid received Montana Tech of the University of Montana ($6,043 vs. $5,702)
BYU-I vs. Montana Tech of the University of Montana Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, BYU-I or Montana Tech of the University of Montana? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Montana Tech of the University of Montana or BYU-I .
- The average SAT score at Montana Tech of the University of Montana (1145) is 105 points higher than at BYU-I (1040)
- Incoming Montana Tech of the University of Montana students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at BYU-I (23)
- Accepted freshman Montana Tech of the University of Montana students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at BYU-I (3.34)
- BYU-I has a higher acceptance rate (97%) than Montana Tech of the University of Montana (89.9%)
BYU-I vs. Montana Tech of the University of Montana Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, BYU-I or Montana Tech of the University of Montana? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Montana Tech of the University of Montana and BYU-I.
- The graduation rate at BYU-I is higher than Montana Tech of the University of Montana (52% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from Montana Tech of the University of Montana earn on average $3,700 more per year than BYU-I graduates after ten years. ($50,400 vs. $46,700)
- Brigham Young University Idaho students graduate with a $9,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Montana Tech of the University of Montana graduates. ($11,000 vs. $20,000)
- BYU-I graduates are paying $93 less per month on federal student loans than Montana Tech of the University of Montana graduates. ($113 vs. $206)
- More BYU-I graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Montana Tech of the University of Montana students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/