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89.5%Acceptance
$8,050Tuition
1,428Students
58%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$54,329Earnings
#7 in MontanaPublic4-yearSAT/ACT Test OptionalNAIAData: 2023-24

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$8,050
Out-of-State Tuition
$24,730
Average Net Price
$16,240
Students Receiving Financial Aid
21.4%
Room & Board (On Campus)
$11,530
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$11,530
Books & Supplies
$1,260
Total Cost of Attendance
$20,840
Median Debt at Graduation
$18,750
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$199/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
58.4%
Students Taking Federal Loans
41.5%
Pell Grant Recipients
21.4%

Net Price by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education

Net price by family income bracket
Family Income Average Net Price
$0 – $30,000 $11,327
$30,001 – $48,000 $13,539
$48,001 – $75,000 $16,138
$75,001 – $110,000 $17,361
$110,001+ $19,093

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Cost Overview

Most families pay around $16,240 per year after financial aid, though costs vary by income. Students from families earning under $30,000 pay just $11,327 annually, while those from households above $110,000 pay $19,093. Over four years, expect total costs between $45,000 and $76,000 depending on your family's financial situation.

Montana Tech graduates leave with a median debt of $18,750, translating to monthly payments of $199. Starting salaries of $63,761 make these payments manageable for most engineering graduates. The 96.7% employment rate reflects the school's strong industry connections in Montana's mining sector. Only 41.48% of students take federal loans, suggesting many can afford the relatively low costs without borrowing heavily.

In-state students get the best deal here, comprising 85.45% of enrollment and paying just $8,050 in tuition compared to $24,730 for out-of-state residents.

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