Montana State University Student Population Overview

Montana State University educates a diverse community of 16,681 students, with 14,625 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 2,056 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Montana State University has a predominantly full-time student body with 79% of students being full-time and 21% being part-time, totaling 16,681 students across all enrollment types.

For undergraduates at Montana State University, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 6,007 students, but also includes 235 students in the Under 18 range, 4,843 students in the 20-21 range, 2,327 students in the 22-24 range, 1,213 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 1,544 students in the 25+ age group, with 1 in the Under 18 category, 12 in the 20-21 category, 499 in the 22-24 category.

Montana State University has more men than women with 6,835 female students and 7,790 male students enrolled.

Montana State University has 40% (1,305 students) from in-state Montana, 59% (1,936 students) from out-of-state, and 1% (18 students) from international locations.