MTech Description

For the past 108 years, Montana Tech has earned a reputation as one of the finest science, engineering, and technical colleges in the world. Montana Tech is a leader in undergraduate and graduate education and research in the Pacific Northwest in engineering, science, energy, health, information sciences and technology. With more than 40 academic programs and 38 clubs and organizations, Tech offers tremendous opportunities in a student friendly environment.

Recently, the Princeton Review selected Montana Tech as one of the nation’s best institutions for undergraduate education featuring Tech in their 2009 edition of "The Best 368 Colleges". Montana Tech was also named by U.S.News & World Report as the 3rd Top Public Baccalaureate College in the West in the 2009 edition of “America’s Best Colleges”.

Montana Tech is located atop Tech hill in beautiful, historic Uptown Butte, Montana. Butte is located midway between Yellowstone and Glacier Parks providing outstanding opportunities for recreation including skiing and other winter sports, camping, hiking, biking and world-class fishing.

Quick Facts

Location

Rockies

Setting

Small Town Setting

Type

Public

Size

Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)

Website

www.mtech.edu

On-Campus Housing Available

Yes

In-State Tuition

$6,006

Out-of-State Tuition

$16,820

Selectivity

Selective

Enrollment

2,187

MTech Students

Full-Time Undergrad Students
1,871
Freshman Class
358
Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
2,187

Undergraduate vs. Graduate

Undergraduate
85%
Graduate
15%

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
96%
Part-Time
4%

Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State

In-State
85%
Out-of-State
15%

Gender of Students

Women
27%
Men
73%

Ethnic Diversity

Caucasian
85%
Latino
1%
Other
14%

Students State Origin

Montana
85%
Idaho
4%
Washington
1%
Colorado
1%
Other
9%

International Students

International
9%
Domestic
91%