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MSU Billings Demographics & Diversity

Billings, Montana

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity
Very Low

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at MSU Billings are mostly White with a small Hispanic population. The school has very low racial diversity. 18% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Montana State University Billings students
Race Percent of Students
White 82%
Black 1%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 1%
American Indian / Alaskan 4%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 3%
International 2%
Race Unknown 1%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
Low

There are 83% more female students than male students enrolled at Montana State University Billings with a gender ratio of 65% women to 35% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, MSU Billings has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.

Male to female gender ratio for Montana State University Billings students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 35%
Women 65%
Enrollment by gender for Montana State University Billings students
Gender Number of Students
Men 1,436
Women 2,621

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
Very Low

MSU Billings serves a very low number of students outside of Montana, with 86 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for Montana State University Billings students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 86%
Out of State 11%
Foreign 3%
Unknown Location 0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$48,720 per year

37% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
4,057
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 40.6%
Part time Undergrads 28.5%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=180179 IPEDS survey data for Montana State University Billings.

Last updated February 24, 2024