Montana Technological University
Butte, MTPublicRank 1600 of 1,732Traditional rank 1052 of 1,156
Freshman grant vs later years
Average grant per recipient, IPEDS SFA 2022-23.
Averages across all recipients, not a prediction for one student. Continuing students include transfers and part-time students. Data is about two years old. How this is calculated.
Average net price by family income (2022-23)
| Family income | Avg net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $11,327 |
| $30–48k | $13,539 |
| $48–75k | $16,138 |
| $75–110k | $17,361 |
| $110k+ | $19,093 |
First-time, full-time students receiving Title IV aid, in-state. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.
Published cost (IPEDS)
| Tuition and fees (in-state), 2022-23 | $7,580 |
| Tuition and fees (in-state), 2023-24 | $8,050 |
| Change | $470 (+6.2%) |
| Tuition and fees (out-of-state), 2023-24 | $24,730 |
| On-campus room and board, 2023-24 | $11,530 |
Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics, academic years 2022-23 and 2023-24.
Latest published cost (state report)
| Resident tuition + mandatory fees 2025-26 | $8,707 |
| 2026-27 | $9,127 |
| Change | +4.8% |
Source: Montana Board of Regents, campus tuition and fee schedules FY2026-FY2027, mus.edu.
Tuition and fees trend (in-state)
Published tuition and required fees, +8.6% from first to last year shown. Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics 2021-22 and 2023-24 files.
Average net price trend
Average net price for first-time, full-time students receiving grant aid, in-state. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.
Outcomes and aid profile
| Bachelor's graduation rate within 6 years | 58% |
| Full-time freshman retention (return for year 2) | 76% |
| Freshmen receiving Pell Grants | 21% |
| Freshmen taking federal loans | 50% |
| Average federal loan (freshmen who borrow) | $4,808 |
| Aid drop one year earlier (2021-22) | −$407 |
Sources: IPEDS Graduation Rates 2023 (DRVGR), Fall Enrollment 2023 (retention), SFA 2022-23 and 2021-22. "Freshmen" = first-time, full-time undergraduates.
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Similar colleges
| College | Freshman grant | Drop |
|---|---|---|
| Montana State University Billings | $5,340 | −$565 |
| Montana State University-Northern | $5,301 | −$306 |
| Salish Kootenai College | $4,716 | −$2,788 |
| The University of Montana-Western | $8,091 | $2,585 |
| The University of Montana | $9,208 | $2,680 |
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