Montana Universities and Colleges


Montana is home to a variety of colleges and universities that offer a wide range of educational opportunities. The University of Montana, Montana State University, and the Montana University System are the largest and most prominent higher education institutions in the state. The University of Montana is a four-year public research university located in Missoula and is the flagship of the Montana University System. Montana State University is a public land-grant research university located in Bozeman and is the state's largest university. The Montana University System is a network of public universities, colleges, and technical schools that serve the state's higher education needs.

Other public institutions of higher education in Montana include the University of Great Falls, Montana Tech, and the University of Montana Western. The University of Great Falls is a private Catholic university located in Great Falls, Montana. Montana Tech is a public university located in Butte, Montana and is part of the Montana University System. The University of Montana Western is a public university located in Dillon, Montana and is the only public university in the state to offer a four-year degree in natural resource management.

In addition to these public institutions, there are several private colleges and universities in Montana. Rocky Mountain College is a private liberal arts college located in Billings, Montana. Carroll College is a private Catholic college located in Helena, Montana. The University of Providence is a private Catholic university located in Great Falls, Montana. The University of Montana-Missoula is a private university located in Missoula, Montana.

Montana also has a number of community colleges, technical colleges, and vocational schools. Flathead Valley Community College is a public two-year college located in Kalispell, Montana. Montana State University-Northern is a public two-year college located in Havre, Montana. The Montana College of Technology is a public two-year college located in Bozeman, Montana. The Montana Technical College is a public two-year college located in Butte, Montana.

Montana is home to a diverse and vibrant higher education system. From the four-year public and private universities to the two-year community colleges, technical colleges, and vocational schools, Montana has something for everyone. Whether you're looking for a traditional college experience or a more specialized education, Montana has something to offer.


Montana Cities with 4-Year Colleges

Billings | Box Elder | Bozeman | Butte | Dillon | Great Falls | Harlem | Havre | Helena | Missoula | Pablo |

Montana Universities and Colleges

School City Enroll In-State Cost Out-State Cost
Aaniiih Nakoda College Harlem 143 $0 $0
Carroll College Helena 1,108 $51,904 $51,904
Montana Bible College Bozeman 0 $15,240 $15,240
Montana State University Bozeman 16,218 $23,059 $42,792
Montana State University Billings Billings 4,000 $19,750 $33,080
Montana State University-Northern Havre 1,024 $17,025 $29,735
Montana Technological University Butte 1,650 $23,011 $38,175
Rocky Mountain College Billings 1,014 $43,752 $43,752
Salish Kootenai College Pablo 716 $17,319 $22,503
Stone Child College Box Elder 311 $0 $0
The University of Montana Missoula 9,808 $22,276 $42,102
The University of Montana-Western Dillon 1,334 $18,427 $29,889
University of Providence Great Falls 1,005 $41,408 $41,408
Yellowstone Christian College Billings 57 $19,010 $19,010


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Montana Cities with 4-Year Colleges