Montana State University - Northern Rankings

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Ranking Category
#8026 of 14,131 In the World
#2108 of 2,597 In North America
#2015 of 2,496 In the United States
#10 of 12 In Montana

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
100%
Aid receiving
87%
Undergraduates
1,105
Graduates
35
Male:Female Ratio
56:44
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Master's degree
Website
www.msun.edu

Montana State University - Northern Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Montana State University - Northern has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

440 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

246 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Montana State University - Northern has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 811 (78%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 80 (8%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 39 (4%)
Hispanic 38 (4%)
Two or more races 34 (3%)
Black or African American 20 (2%)
Asian 10 (1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 2 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$5,162
Students receiving aid
87%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $4,496$5,742
Tuition in-state $4,496$5,742
Tuition out-of-state $17,096$18,686
Fee in-district $1,459$1,459
Fee in-state $1,459$1,459
Fee out-of-state $1,569$1,569

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 300
Combined charge for room and board $6,520
Room charge $2,470
Meal charge $4,050

Montana State University - Northern majors

Montana State University - Northern has granted 135 bachelor's degrees across 13 programs and 16 master's across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Montana State University - Northern.

Major Associate Bachelor Master
Business Administration and Management, General 6 34
Diesel Mechanics Technology & Technician 17 23
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 20 19
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 21 5
Elementary Education and Teaching 17
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician 13
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other 12
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other 11
Agribusiness & Agricultural Business Operations 4 4
Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment & Machine Technology & Technician 8
Automobile & Automotive Mechanics Technology & Technician 5 3
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, Other 6
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 5
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 4
Graphic Design 4
Pipefitting & Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter 4
Plumbing Technology & Plumber 4
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 3
CAD & CADD Drafting and & or Design Technology & Technician 1
Manufacturing Engineering Technology & Technician 1
Secondary Education and Teaching 1
Grand Total 104 135 16

Montana State University - Northern has a graduation rate of 29%, which is among the 12% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 29% 28% 31%
  • Full-time retention rate - 68%
  • Part-time retention rate - 75%

Notable alumni

  1. Lawrence Romo

    Lawrence Romo
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1956-.. (age 68)
    Enrolled in Montana State University - Northern
    Graduated with Master of Education
    Occupations
    military officer
    Biography

    Lawrence Guzman Romo is an American civil servant and former United States Air Force officer. He served as director of the Selective Service System in the Obama administration. He is a former National Commander of the American GI Forum, and served from August 2018 to August 2021. He is the current American GI Forum National Legislative Director and was appointed by Congressman Adam Smith to serve on the Base Naming Commission until October 2022.

General info

Alternative names MSU-Northern
Founded 1929
Colors maroon, gold
Academic calendar Semesters
Total FTE staff 169
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields

Location and contacts

Address 300 W 11th St
Havre, Montana, 59501
United States
City population 9,000
Phone 4062653700

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