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Montana State University — Student Body Report 2025

Student body 2025

Montana State University is a public, doctoral / research institution in Montana. This report describes who studies here — size, demographics, and retention from 2025 federal data.

Total undergraduate enrollment

14,451

large

Undergrad

14,451

First-year retention

79%

full-time

6-yr graduation rate

57%

Race / ethnicity

Race / ethnicity Stacked bar: White 83.4%, Hispanic 6.6%, Two or more 5.5%, Native 1.5%, Asian 1%, Non-resident 0.8%, Black 0.6%, Unknown 0.6%, Pacific Islander 0.1%. 83.4% White 83.4% Hispanic 6.6% Two or more 5.5% Native 1.5% Asian 1.0% Non-resident 0.8% Black 0.6% Unknown 0.6% Pacific Islander 0.1%

Gender

Gender Stacked bar: Women 46.5%, Men 53.5%. 46.5% 53.5% Women 46.5% Men 53.5%

Out of every 100 first-year students

Out of every 100 first-year students Return for sophomore year 79/100; Do not return 21/100
  • Return for sophomore year 79/100
  • Do not return 21/100

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