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Overview |
Montana Tech of the University of Montana | SUNY-ESF | ||
| Location | Butte, MT | Syracuse, NY | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,625 | 1,976 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #463 | #206 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mtech.edu | esf.edu | ||
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Costs |
Montana Tech of the University of Montana | SUNY-ESF | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,878 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,415 | $18,720 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,741 | $17,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,045 | $20,928 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,917 | $8,713 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 89% |
Admission |
Montana Tech of the University of Montana | SUNY-ESF | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,757 | 2,466 | ||
| Admitted | 1,572 | 1,714 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.5% | 69.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.5% | 20.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | 24/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1320 | 1130/1300 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Montana Tech of the University of Montana | SUNY-ESF | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Montana Tech of the University of Montana | SUNY-ESF | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,400 | $46,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $19,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $204 |
Diversity |
Montana Tech of the University of Montana | SUNY-ESF | ||
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| % Men | 62% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 38% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 14% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 4% |
Students |
Montana Tech of the University of Montana | SUNY-ESF | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 23% | 23% | ||
Campus |
Montana Tech of the University of Montana | SUNY-ESF | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry is larger than than Montana Tech of the University of Montana based on total student enrollment (1,976 students vs. 1,625 students)
Montana Tech of the University of Montana vs. SUNY-ESF Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Montana Tech of the University of Montana or SUNY-ESF?
- SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry is 20.3% more expensive to attend than Montana Tech of the University of Montana for in-state tuition ($7,070.00 vs. $5,878.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14.4% higher at Montana Tech of the University of Montana than SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry ($21,415.00 vs. $18,720.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Montana Tech of the University of Montana than SUNY-ESF ($16,045 vs. $20,928)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Montana Tech of the University of Montana are 61.1% lower than costs at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry ($10,741 vs. $17,300)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Montana Tech of the University of Montana than SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (99% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry students is 47.3% larger than aid received Montana Tech of the University of Montana ($8,713 vs. $5,917)
Montana Tech of the University of Montana vs. SUNY-ESF Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Montana Tech of the University of Montana or SUNY-ESF? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY-ESF or Montana Tech of the University of Montana .
- The average SAT score at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (1215) is 70 points higher than at Montana Tech of the University of Montana (1145)
- Incoming SUNY-ESF students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at Montana Tech of the University of Montana (25)
- Accepted freshman SUNY-ESF students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Montana Tech of the University of Montana (3.5)
- Montana Tech of the University of Montana has a higher acceptance rate (89.5%) than SUNY-ESF (69.5%)
Montana Tech of the University of Montana vs. SUNY-ESF Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Montana Tech of the University of Montana or SUNY-ESF? 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 SUNY-ESF and Montana Tech of the University of Montana.
- The graduation rate at SUNY-ESF is higher than Montana Tech of the University of Montana (66% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from Montana Tech of the University of Montana earn on average $4,200 more per year than SUNY-ESF graduates after ten years. ($50,400 vs. $46,200)
- SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry students graduate with a $250 lower median federal student loan debt than Montana Tech of the University of Montana graduates. ($19,750 vs. $20,000)
- SUNY-ESF graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Montana Tech of the University of Montana graduates. ($204 vs. $206)
- More SUNY-ESF graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Montana Tech of the University of Montana students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/