Montana State University Billings

Billings, Montana

PublicBachelor's to graduateFounded 1927Midsize citySEVP certified

About

Montana State University Billings (MSUB), also known as MSU Billings, is a public university in Billings, Montana, United States. It is the state's third largest university. Its campus is located on 110 acres in downtown Billings. Formerly Eastern Montana Normal School at its founding in 1927, the Normal School changed its name to Eastern Montana College of Education in 1949. It was again renamed in 1965 as Eastern Montana College (EMC). It merged into the Montana University System in 1994 under its present name. Currently, the university offers over 100 specialized programs for certificates, associate, bachelor's, and master's degrees through the university's five colleges.

Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state): US$23,311
Estimated total for international students: US$34,817
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison): US$7,689
Total cost for in-state students: US$19,195

Net price calculatormsubillings.edu

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates: 2,626
Graduate students: 248
International undergraduates: 2%
Students per teacher: 14 to 1

Outcomes

Graduation rate: 31%
Median earnings 10 years after starting: US$48,199

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (71)

Bachelor's degrees31 subjects

Arts, Entertainment, and Media ManagementBiological and Physical SciencesBiology, GeneralBusiness/Commerce, GeneralChemistryClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyCommunication and Media StudiesCriminal Justice and CorrectionsEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralFine and Studio ArtsHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHealth/Medical Preparatory ProgramsHistoryLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMathematicsMicrobiological Sciences and ImmunologyMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchParks, Recreation, and Leisure StudiesPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralPublic Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSociologySpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

Master's degrees11 subjects

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCurriculum and InstructionEducation, GeneralHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesPsychology, GeneralPublic Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationRehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsSpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessStudent Counseling and Personnel ServicesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

Associate's degrees18 subjects

Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness/Commerce, GeneralCarpentersComputer ProgrammingComputer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsCriminal Justice and CorrectionsElectromechanical Technologies/TechniciansEnergy Systems Technologies/TechniciansFire ProtectionHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHuman Resources Management and ServicesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesPrecision Metal WorkingRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians

Undergraduate certificates9 subjects

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCarpentersComputer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsEnergy Systems Technologies/TechniciansHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHuman Resources Management and ServicesPractical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsPrecision Metal WorkingVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians

Graduate certificates2 subjects

Health and Medical Administrative ServicesSpecial Education and Teaching

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.