Montana State University Tuition And Financial Aid

Montana State University Tuition And Expenses

Cost of Attendance In-state: $21,273 Out-of-state: $37,977
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $7,223 Out-of-state: $23,927
Room and Board
$9,250
Books and Supplies
$1,350
Other Expenses
$3,450
Payment Plans Credit card, installment plan, deferred payment

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Montana State University Applying For Financial Aid

Financial Aid Office
E-mail
Web Site Financial Aid Web Site
Net Price Calculator URL Net Price Calculator URL
Application Process
Application Deadline
Award Notification On a rolling basis beginning April 1
Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost to File
FAFSA Code is 002532 Free

Montana State University Profile Of 2015-16 Financial Aid

Freshmen
Financial Aid Applicants 1,744 (77.9%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need 1,079 (61.9%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid 1,018 (94.3%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met 406 (39.9%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met 75%
Average Award $11,418
Need-Based Gift
Received by 816 (80.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,214
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 778 (76.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,292
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 82 (8.1%) of aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift 366 (16.3%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $1,868
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants 7,337 (64.5%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need 5,273 (71.9%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid 5,041 (95.6%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met 1,599 (31.7%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met 74%
Average Award $11,297
Need-Based Gift
Received by 3,637 (72.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,878
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 4,189 (83.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $7,419
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 161 (3.2%) of aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift 1,100 (9.7%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $1,849
Borrowing
2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans 55%
Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates $28,463
Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans
Parents of Students Receiving Aid
Not reported
Parents of Students Not Receiving Aid
Not reported

Montana State University Financial Aid Programs

Loans
Federal Loans Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans, Federal Nursing loans
State Loans
Other Loans College/university loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships
Non-Need–Based Available Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, Minority scholarships, State scholarships, ROTC scholarships, Alumni affiliation scholarships, Job skill scholarships, Leadership scholarships
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas Engineering/Technologies, English, Foreign Languages, Health Fields, Home Economics, Humanities, Mathematics, Military Science, Agriculture, Physical Sciences, Social Sciences, Architecture, Area/Ethnic Studies, Biological Sciences, Business, Communication, Computer Science, Education
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas Art/Fine Arts, Cinema/Film/Broadcasting, Dance, Music, Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas Leadership
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Special Characteristics Award Areas Children and Siblings of Alumni, Local/State Students, Members of Minorities
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Employment
Work-Study Programs Federal work study available, other work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment Not reported