Montana Technological University

Butte, Montana · Public · Predominantly bachelor's · Town: Remote

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The average annual net price for first-time, full-time undergraduates receiving federal aid (in-state) is $17,205. 61% of first-time, full-time students completed within 150% of normal time. Students who received federal aid had median earnings of $59,491 ten years after entering. The median federal loan debt of graduates is $15,789.

Average net price
$17,205
per year Verified data
Completion rate
61%
within 150% of normal time Verified data
Median earnings
$59,491
10 years after entry Verified data
Median debt
$15,789
graduates, federal loans Verified data

Cost and net price

In-state tuition and fees$8,770
Out-of-state tuition and fees$26,570
Average cost of attendance$24,567
Books and supplies$1,240
Room and board, on campus$12,726
Average net price, all aided students$17,205
Average net price, family income $0 to $30,000$15,285
Average net price, family income over $110,000$20,133

Net price is the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time undergraduates who receive federal aid, at in-state rates. Your price depends on your family finances; use the school's net price calculator for an estimate. Tuition: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. Net price and cost of attendance: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.

Admissions and enrollment

Admission rate
91%
SAT range, middle 50% (reading plus math)
1040 to 1260
ACT composite range, middle 50%
19 to 25
Undergraduate enrollment
1,480
Graduate enrollment
205
Students receiving Pell grants
29%
Student to faculty ratio
14 to 1

Admission rate and enrollment: Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25. SAT and ACT ranges come from IPEDS and may not reflect test-optional policies.

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Graduation, earnings, and debt

Completion within 150% of normal time61%
Completion within normal time33%
First-year retention (full-time)77%
Median federal debt, graduates$15,789
Typical monthly payment on that debt (10 years)$179
Median Parent PLUS debt, completers$14,939
Share earning more than a typical high school graduate, 6 years after entry73%
1 year after completion$69,156
4 years after completion$79,369
6 years after entry$58,638
8 years after entry$58,208
10 years after entry$59,491
Median earnings of former students who received federal aid and are working and not enrolled. Ten years after entry the median is $59,491; the middle half earned $36,275 to $90,644. Cohorts differ by measure; see definitions below.
Measure definitions and cohorts
  • Median earnings of students working and not enrolled 10 years after entry (MD_EARN_WNE_P10): Treasury AY2011-12, AY2012-13 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 1 year after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_1YR): Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 4 years after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_4YR): Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • The median debt for students who have completed (GRAD_DEBT_MDN): NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
  • Completion rate for first-time, full-time students at four-year institutions (150% of expected time to completion) (C150_4): Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
  • Average net price for Title IV institutions (public institutions) (NPT4_PUB): AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26

Institution-level earnings cover students who received federal financial aid, including students who did not complete. Debt figures include federal loans only and exclude private loans.

Programs and program-level outcomes

Highest early earnings among programs at Montana Technological University

Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled one year after completing, by program. Programs with too few graduates are suppressed for privacy and not shown.

61 programs reported. Program earnings are for graduates of this school's program, which is different from the wages of everyone working in a related occupation.

Undergraduate certificate (10)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Air Transportation
CIP 49.01 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.02
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology
CIP 26.13 · No credentials fully online
4Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
CIP 47.01
$64,534$2,750
Management Information Systems and Services
CIP 52.12 · No credentials fully online
19Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Medical Illustration and Informatics
CIP 51.27
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
CIP 30.99
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Precision Metal Working
CIP 48.05
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
CIP 47.06
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Associate's degree (9)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services
CIP 52.03
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
CIP 51.09
Suppressed for privacy$20,407
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services
CIP 52.04
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Carpenters
CIP 46.02
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.02
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
CIP 11.10
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
CIP 30.99
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Precision Metal Working
CIP 48.05
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
CIP 47.06
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Bachelor's degree (26)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Biology, General
CIP 26.01 · No credentials fully online
20Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Business/Commerce, General
CIP 52.01 · No credentials fully online
10Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Chemistry
CIP 40.05 · No credentials fully online
4Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Civil Engineering
CIP 14.08 · No credentials fully online
30$76,902$24,611
Computer Engineering
CIP 14.09 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Science
CIP 11.07 · No credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
CIP 11.09 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
CIP 11.10 · No credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Construction Management
CIP 52.20 · No credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
CIP 14.10 · No credentials fully online
12Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Engineering, General
CIP 14.01
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
CIP 14.14 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Geological/Geophysical Engineering
CIP 14.39 · No credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
CIP 51.00 · No credentials fully online
10Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
CIP 24.01 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Management Information Systems and Services
CIP 52.12 · No credentials fully online
34$52,600$20,787
Mathematics
CIP 27.01 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Mathematics and Statistics, Other
CIP 27.99 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Mechanical Engineering
CIP 14.19 · No credentials fully online
43$84,075$19,852
Medical Illustration and Informatics
CIP 51.27
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Metallurgical Engineering
CIP 14.20 · No credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Mining and Mineral Engineering
CIP 14.21 · No credentials fully online
12Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Petroleum Engineering
CIP 14.25 · No credentials fully online
10Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Public Health
CIP 51.22 · No credentials fully online
20Suppressed for privacy$26,155
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38 · No credentials fully online
45$75,788$27,000
Statistics
CIP 27.05
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Master's degree (13)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology
CIP 26.13 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
CIP 14.10 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Engineering, General
CIP 14.01 · Some credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Engineering, Other
CIP 14.99 · All credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
CIP 14.14 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
CIP 40.06 · No credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Geological/Geophysical Engineering
CIP 14.39 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Materials Engineering
CIP 14.18 · No credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Metallurgical Engineering
CIP 14.20 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Mining and Mineral Engineering
CIP 14.21 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
CIP 30.99 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Petroleum Engineering
CIP 14.25 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Public Health
CIP 51.22 · No credentials fully online
33$106,252Suppressed for privacy
Graduate certificate (1)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology
CIP 26.13 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Doctoral degree (2)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Engineering, Other
CIP 14.99 · No credentials fully online
1Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Materials Sciences
CIP 40.10 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, Most Recent Field of Study Data. Varies by measure; see measure definitions. Published October 15, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026. Methodology.
UNITID 180416, OPEID 002531. Data unavailable means the Department of Education did not publish the figure or suppressed it for privacy. Report a data issue.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, Most Recent Institution-Level Data. Varies by measure; see measure definitions. Published October 15, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026. Methodology.