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Overview |
Montana Tech of the University of Montana | Whitman College | ||
| Location | Butte, MT | Walla Walla, WA | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,625 | 1,493 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #463 | #84 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mtech.edu | whitman.edu | ||
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Costs |
Montana Tech of the University of Montana | Whitman College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,878 | $58,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,415 | $58,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,741 | $14,220 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,045 | $39,935 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,917 | $32,047 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 94% |
Admission |
Montana Tech of the University of Montana | Whitman College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,757 | 5,497 | ||
| Admitted | 1,572 | 2,622 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.5% | 47.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.5% | 12.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.68 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | 30/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1320 | 1293/1473 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Montana Tech of the University of Montana | Whitman College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Montana Tech of the University of Montana | Whitman College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 86% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,400 | $56,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 93% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $17,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $180 |
Diversity |
Montana Tech of the University of Montana | Whitman College | ||
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| % Men | 62% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 38% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 7% | ||
| % International | 14% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 2% |
Students |
Montana Tech of the University of Montana | Whitman College | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 27% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 23% | 59% | ||
Campus |
Montana Tech of the University of Montana | Whitman College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Montana Tech of the University of Montana is larger than than Whitman College based on total student enrollment (1,625 students vs. 1,493 students)
Montana Tech of the University of Montana vs. Whitman College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Montana Tech of the University of Montana or Whitman College?
- Whitman College is 890.1% more expensive to attend than Montana Tech of the University of Montana for in-state tuition ($58,200.00 vs. $5,878.00)
- Out of state tuition is 171.8% higher at Whitman College than Montana Tech of the University of Montana ($58,200.00 vs. $21,415.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Montana Tech of the University of Montana than Whitman College ($16,045 vs. $39,935)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Montana Tech of the University of Montana are 32.4% lower than costs at Whitman College ($10,741 vs. $14,220)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Montana Tech of the University of Montana than Whitman College (99% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Whitman College students is 441.6% larger than aid received Montana Tech of the University of Montana ($32,047 vs. $5,917)
Montana Tech of the University of Montana vs. Whitman College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Montana Tech of the University of Montana or Whitman College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Whitman College or Montana Tech of the University of Montana .
- The average SAT score at Whitman College (1314) is 169 points higher than at Montana Tech of the University of Montana (1145)
- Incoming Whitman College students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (30) than students at Montana Tech of the University of Montana (25)
- Accepted freshman Whitman College students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) 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 Whitman College (47.7%)
Montana Tech of the University of Montana vs. Whitman College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Montana Tech of the University of Montana or Whitman College? 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 Whitman College and Montana Tech of the University of Montana.
- The graduation rate at Whitman College is higher than Montana Tech of the University of Montana (86% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from Whitman College earn on average $6,500 more per year than Montana Tech of the University of Montana graduates after ten years. ($56,900 vs. $50,400)
- Whitman College students graduate with a $2,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Montana Tech of the University of Montana graduates. ($17,500 vs. $20,000)
- Whitman College graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Montana Tech of the University of Montana graduates. ($180 vs. $206)
- More Whitman College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Montana Tech of the University of Montana students, three years after graduation. (93% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/