Student Population at Montana State University (MSU)
Total of 16,692 students have enrolled in Montana State University where 14,760 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 1,932 students for graduate programs.
By gender, 8,759 male and 7,933 female students are attending the school.
It has relatively fewer students compared to similar colleges (18,066 students on average - Public Research University (high research activity)).
493 students are enrolled exclusively, and 1,634 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
Student Population by Gender
Montana State University has a total of 16,692 enrolled students. By gender, 8,759 male and 7,933 female students (the male-female ratio is 52:48) are attending the school.
14,760 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 1,932 students joined graduate programs.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 16,692 | 14,760 | 1,932 |
| Men | 8,759 | 7,902 | 857 |
| Women | 7,933 | 6,858 | 1,075 |
Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 13,972 White, 69 Black, and 158 Asian students out of a total of 16,692 are attending at Montana State University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 14,760 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 742 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 5.03%.546 students have transferred in as full-time status and 196 students transferred in as part-time status.
Student Age Distribution
By age category, 358 students are younger than 18 and 41 students are older than 65 at Montana State University. It has 13,636 students aged under 25 and 3,054 students aged 25 and over out of 16,692 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 358 students are younger than 18 and 13 students are older than 65. MSU has 13,212 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 1,546 students aged 25 and over.
It has 424 graduate students aged under 25 and 1,508 students aged 25 and over.
Online Classes (Distance Learning) Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Montana State University, 493 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,634 students are enrolled in some online courses.
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 16,692 | 493 | 1,634 |
| Undergraduate | 14,760 | 102 | 1,518 |
| Graduate | 1,932 | 391 | 116 |
Student Location Enrolled Exclusively In Online Courses
214 students lived in Montana or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 279 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
| Montana Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 214 | 265 | 14 |
| Undergraduate | 65 | 36 | 1 |
| Graduate | 149 | 229 | 13 |
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