10 Montana colleges have graduate programs - 7 public and 3 private schools.
The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees of Montana graduate schools is $10,916 for Montana residents and $22,844 for out-of-state students. A total of 5,965 graduate students enrolled in Montana graduate schools (597 in average).
The following table shows the 2025 average academic statistics for Montana graduate schools.
| Number of Graduate Schools | 10 Graduate Schools (7 public, 3 private) |
|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $10,916 Montana Residents $22,844 out-of-state Students |
| Student Population | Total 5,965 (597 on average) |
| Online Student Population | Total 2,505 (251 on average) in 9 schools offering online classes) |
| Average Number of Graduate Programs Offered | 27 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13.30 to 1 |
The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees of the schools is $10,916 for Montana residents and $22,844 for out-of-state students. The following table compares the Montana Graduate Schools with key statistics by ranking.
| Name | Tuition & Fees (In-State) | Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State) | Graduate Student Population | Graduate Programs Offered | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll CollegeHelena, MT | - | $17,912 | 44 | 2 Programs | 12 to 1 |
| Montana State University BillingsBillings, MT | $8,899 | $25,409 | 248 | 11 Programs | 14 to 1 |
| University of ProvidenceGreat Falls, MT | $14,670 | $24,528 | 173 | 8 Programs | 9 to 1 |
| Montana Technological UniversityButte, MT | $6,802 | $22,493 | 205 | 15 Programs | 14 to 1 |
| Montana State UniversityBozeman, MT | $7,661 | $26,370 | 2,089 | 94 Programs | 18 to 1 |
| The University of MontanaMissoula, MT | $10,039 | $37,595 | 2,920 | 104 Programs | 17 to 1 |
| Montana State University-NorthernHavre, MT | $8,324 | $23,715 | 47 | 2 Programs | 13 to 1 |
| Rocky Mountain CollegeBillings, MT | $34,345 | $38,974 | 181 | 5 Programs | 14 to 1 |
| Salish Kootenai CollegePablo, MT | $5,376 | $9,318 | 35 | 2 Programs | 6 to 1 |
| The University of Montana-WesternDillon, MT | $2,125 | $2,125 | 23 | - | 16 to 1 |
| Average | $10,916 | $22,844 | 597 | 27.0000 Programs | 13.3000 to 1 |