Montana Public Colleges
There are 17 public colleges and universities in Montana enrolling 44,381 students. Explore the list below to find the public college match for you. Public college tend to be larger in size and more affordable than private schools when attended by students with Montana state residency.
Montana State University
- Public 4 Year
- Bozeman, MT
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5.0 | 2 reviews
Montana State is a large public university known for undergraduate engineering, agriculture, and architecture. Bozeman is a mountain college town near the Bridger Mountains and Yellowstone National Park.
- SAT Range 1065-1285
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 82%
- Net Price $20,142
The University of Montana
- Public 4 Year
- Missoula, MT
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- Aug 18 application deadline
Montana is a public university known for undergraduate wildlife biology, forestry, and creative writing. The campus sits in Missoula, a college town in the northern Rockies.
- SAT Range 1070-1280
- Avg GPA 3.36
- Acceptance Rate 96%
- Net Price $17,370
Montana State University Billings
- Public 4 Year
- Billings, MT
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MSU Billings is a public university known for undergraduate education, nursing, and business. The urban campus sits in Montana's largest city.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.05
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,018
Flathead Valley Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Kalispell, MT
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Flathead Valley Community College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, business, and natural resources. The Kalispell campus sits in the Flathead Valley near Glacier National Park.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,874
Miles Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Miles City, MT
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A public community college known for undergraduate agriculture and nursing programs. The small campus sits in Miles City in southeastern Montana.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,625
Dawson Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Glendive, MT
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Dawson is a public community college known for associate programs in agriculture and nursing. The rural campus serves students in eastern Montana near the North Dakota border.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.99
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,909
Great Falls College Montana State University
- Public 2 Year
- Great Falls, MT
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Great Falls College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and health sciences programs. Most students commute to its campus in Great Falls for associate degrees and career certificates.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,444
Highlands College of Montana Tech
- Public 2 Year
- Butte, MT
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Highlands College is a public two-year college of Montana Tech offering undergraduate associate degrees and certificates in nursing, radiologic technology, and technical trades. The campus is in the historic mining city of Butte.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.03
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,823
Helena College University of Montana
- Public 2 Year
- Helena, MT
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- Aug 10 application deadline
Helena College is a public two-year college known for nursing and career-technical programs. The campus is in Helena, Montana's capital city.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,650
Montana Technological University
- Public 4 Year
- Butte, MT
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Montana Tech is a public university known for undergraduate mining, petroleum, and geological engineering. The campus sits in the historic mining city of Butte.
- SAT Range 1040-1260
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 91%
- Net Price $16,665
The University of Montana Western
- Public 4 Year
- Dillon, MT
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Montana Western is a small public university known for Experience One block scheduling and undergraduate programs in education and equestrian studies. The residential campus is in Dillon, a small town in southwestern Montana.
- SAT Range 890-1120
- Avg GPA 3.2
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $16,745
Fort Peck Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Poplar, MT
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Fort Peck Community College is a tribal community college with undergraduate programs in Native American studies, education, and business. The campus is on the Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Reservation in rural northeastern Montana.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $1,763
Chief Dull Knife College
- Public 2 Year
- Lame Deer, MT
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Chief Dull Knife is a tribal community college offering associate degrees tied to Northern Cheyenne culture and community needs. The small campus is located on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation in Lame Deer.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,623
Aaniiih Nakoda College
- Public 2 Year
- Harlem, MT
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Aaniiih Nakoda College is a tribal community college known for undergraduate programs in Native American studies and education. The rural campus sits on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation in north-central Montana.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,933
Montana State University Northern
- Public 4 Year
- Havre, MT
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MSU-Northern is a small public university known for undergraduate diesel technology, nursing, and education. The campus is in the small northern Montana city of Havre on the Hi-Line.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.79
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,961
Little Big Horn College
- Public 2 Year
- Crow Agency, MT
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Little Big Horn College is a tribal college known for undergraduate Crow studies and education programs. The small campus sits on the Crow Indian Reservation in Crow Agency.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,331
Stone Child College
- Public 2 Year
- Box Elder, MT
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Stone Child is a tribal community college of the Chippewa Cree Tribe known for undergraduate programs in Native American studies and education. The campus sits on the Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation near Box Elder.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,317