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Montana State University - Billings (MSUB)
- 1500 University Drive
- Billings, MT 59101
- OPEID College Code: 00253000
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- General Phone: (406) 657-2011
- Chancellor: Ronald P Sexton
- Website: www.msubillings.edu

- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's Degree
- Local Area: Midsized City
- Student Enrollment: 3,752
- College Alias: MSUB, MSU Billings
- College Mascot: Yellow Jackets

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - MSUB Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Education Dominant)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.msubillings.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $30.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $40.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 304 | 569 | 873 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 303 (100%) | 565 (99%) | 868 (99%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 203 (67%) | 339 (60%) | 542 (62%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 65 | 12% |
| ACT ® Exam | 368 | 69% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 430 | 570 |
| SAT ® Math | 470 | 560 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 19 | 24 |
| ACT ® English | 18 | 23 |
| ACT ® Math | 18 | 24 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: MSUB Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 75%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 51% | 28% | 12% | 39% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $5,395 | $3,094 | $992 | $3,035 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 2.2% | 5.0% | 6.1% |
| Number in Default | 43 | 83 | 84 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,940 | 1,644 | 1,369 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $5,130 | $5,055 | $4,856 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $13,707 | $13,305 | $13,096 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $900 | $900 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,200 | $6,200 | $5,500 |
| Other Expenses | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $15,130 | $14,955 | $14,056 |
| Out of State | $23,707 | $23,205 | $22,296 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $6,130 | $5,955 | $5,756 |
| Out of State | $14,707 | $14,205 | $13,996 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $6,130 | $5,955 | $5,756 |
| Out of State | $14,707 | $14,205 | $13,996 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 3,752 Undergraduate: 3,265 Graduate: 487
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,238 Female: 2,514
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,127 Female: 2,138
- Graduate Gender Male: 111 Female: 376
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 2,678 Part-Time: 1,074
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 2,522 Part-Time: 743
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 156 Part-Time: 331
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 24 | 0.6% |
| American Indian | 191 | 5% |
| Black | 21 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 44 | 1% |
| Hispanic | 121 | 3% |
| White | 3,182 | 85% |
| Unknown | 169 | 5% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 10 | 0.3% |
| Ages 18-19 | 666 | 18% |
| Ages 20-21 | 764 | 20% |
| Ages 22-24 | 753 | 20% |
| Ages 25-29 | 631 | 17% |
| Ages 30-34 | 328 | 9% |
| Ages 35-39 | 212 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 272 | 7% |
| Ages 50-65 | 114 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 2 | 0.05% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 602 | 461 | 141 |
| Faculty Status | 278 | 162 | 116 |
| Tenured Faculty | 81 | 81 | - |
| Graduate Assistants | 19 | - | 19 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 271 | 155 | 116 |
| Primarily Instruction | 271 | 155 | 116 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 41 | 41 | - |
| Other Professionals | 109 | 89 | 20 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 181 | 176 | 5 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 62 | 59 | 3 |
| Skilled Crafts | 9 | 9 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 52 | 51 | 1 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $51,813 (155) | $51,749 (94) | $51,912 (61) |
| Professor | $64,587 (43) | $64,025 (31) | $66,040 (12) |
| Associate Professor | $54,741 (23) | $57,145 (13) | $51,617 (10) |
| Assistant Professor | $50,638 (43) | $47,305 (20) | $53,536 (23) |
| Instructor | $41,549 (29) | $40,922 (20) | $42,943 (9) |
| Lecturer | $36,021 (17) | $37,222 (10) | $34,305 (7) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $51,813 (155) | $51,749 (94) | $51,912 (61) |
| Professor | $64,587 (43) | $64,025 (31) | $66,040 (12) |
| Associate Professor | $54,741 (23) | $57,145 (13) | $51,617 (10) |
| Assistant Professor | $50,638 (43) | $47,305 (20) | $53,536 (23) |
| Instructor | $41,549 (29) | $40,922 (20) | $42,943 (9) |
| Lecturer | $36,021 (17) | $37,222 (10) | $34,305 (7) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $994,614 | $445,854 | $548,760 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 45% | 55% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 251 | 130 | 121 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 218 | 114 | 104 |
| Baseball | 39 | 39 | - |
| Basketball | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Golf | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Soccer | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Softball | 19 | - | 19 |
| Tennis | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Track and Field, Indoor | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Cross Country | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Volleyball | 12 | - | 12 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $30,449 | $26,347 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $11,445 | $9,797 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Baseball | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Basketball | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Golf | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Tennis | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Track and Field, Indoor | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Cross Country | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 63%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 53%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 33% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 24% |
| Female | 37% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 63% |
| American Indian | 14% |
| Black | 100% |
| Asian | 29% |
| Hispanic | 18% |
| White | 35% |
| Unknown | 19% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 9% |
| 5 Years | 21% |
| 6 Years | 28% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 4 | 2 |
| Liquor Related | 15 | 5 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | - | 1 |
| Liquor Related | 4 | 1 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 2 | - |
| Burglary | - | 5 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Burglary | - | 3 |
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