| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
4,034 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
2,701 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
1,333 |
| Total graduate students: |
395 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
173 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
222 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
23 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
11% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 3.8% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.6% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.7% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 7.0% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.3% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 82.4% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.3% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 1.5% | Nonresident Alien |
| 0.4% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 4.5% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.9% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.1% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.3% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.2% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 81.9% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.6% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.6% | Nonresident Alien |
| 1.0% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
112 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Billings, MT |
| Population of city/town: |
109,059 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campuses in City College, seven miles from University campus and Montana State University--Billings Downtown. |
| Online campus map: |
www.msubillings.edu/
campus/map.pdf |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
33% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
11% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
89% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried students under age 21 without children with fewer than 30 semester hours must live on campus unless living with family. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
99% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
1500 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Rare historical book and map collections. Curriculum resource center. Audiovisual services. Federal government documents repository. Online databases. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Gallery, recital hall, theater, greenhouse, scientific field station. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, day care, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training, Shadow placement, part-time and work study job search/placement. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
100% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
0 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
0 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Retort; The Rook; City College Connection Student Newsletter |
| Number of honor societies: |
4 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
51 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Catholic Campus Ministry, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, United Campus Ministry |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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American Indian Business Leaders; Hispani, Inter-Tribal Indian, and Saudi clubs |
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| International student organizations: |
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International Studies club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Drama Committee, Art Students League, Potters' Guild, Skills USA/VICA, Habitat for Humanity, Student Activities Board, Student Volunteers, College Democrats, College Republicans, College of Business Student Advisory Board, American Chemical Society; Residence Hall, American Design-Drafting, and Students Nurses Associations; percussion, history, international studies, student opportunity services activity, environmental awareness, marketing, accounting, and information technology clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Krista Montague,
Athletic Director |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Athletic Director,
Gary Gray,
Montana State University - Billings,
1500 North 30th Street,
Billings, |
| School colors: |
cobalt blue and yellow |
| School mascot: |
Yellowjacket |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Great Northwest Athletic Conference |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's golf | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's track (indoor) | no | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's golf | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's softball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's track (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
5% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
10% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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climbing wall, fitness centers, gymnasium, running track, soccer field, softball stadium, swimming pool; racquetball and tennis courts |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, dodgeball, flag football, lacrosse, racquetball, running, skiing, snowboarding, soccer, softball, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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cheerleading
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| Club sports for women: |
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cheerleading
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Billings, MT (2 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Bozeman, MT (140 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Havre, MT (350 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Billings, MT (2 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
10% immediately |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Barry University, Eastern Washington University, Idaho State University, Montana State University--Billings, Montana State University--Bozeman, Oakland University, Oklahoma City University, Oregon Health and Sciences University, University of Arizona, University of Montana, University of North Dakota, University of Texas--El Paso. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
53% within six months of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Billings Clinic, Billings School District II, Bresnan Communications, Computers Unlimited, CTA Architects Engineers, Denny Menholt Frontier Chevrolet, Exxon Mobil, First Interstate Bank, GlaxoSmithKline, HRDC, KPMG, KTVQ-2, KULR-8, Miles Community College, Montana Department of Justice, Montana Department of Natural Resources, PPL Montana, Rimrock Foundation, St. Vincent Healthcare, Wells Fargo, Western Security Bank,Yellowstone Boys & Girls Ranch, Yellowstone City-County Health. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Keith Cook, president, First Interstate Bank
- Torey Hayden, noted author.
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