Montana State University Student Population and Demographics

MSU Student Population

There are 16,681 students including 14,625 undergraduate and 2,056 graduate students at Montana State University for the academic year 2022-2023. By attending status, there are 13,159 full-time and 3,522 part-time students with gender distribution of 8,671 male and 8,010 female students. Montana State University is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 1,074 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Montana State University has a total enrollment of 16,681 with a gender distribution of 51.98% male (8,671 students) and 48.02% female (8,010 students). There are 7,790 male and 6,835 female students in undergraduate school and 881 male and 1,175 female students are attending graduate school at Montana State University.

Student Population By Gender
Montana State University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	16,681	8,671	8,010
Undergraduate	14,625	7,790	6,835
Graduate	2,056	881	1,175
Full-time	13,159	6,948	6,211
Part-time	3,522	1,723	1,799

[Chart] Montana State University 2023 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Montana State University has 13,159 full-time and 3,522 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 12,535 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 2,090 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 624 students are full-time and 1,432 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Montana State University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	16,681	13,159	3,522
Undergraduate	14,625	12,535	2,090
Graduate	2,056	624	1,432
Men	8,671	6,948	1,723
Women	8,010	6,211	1,799

[Chart] Montana State University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Montana State University, 1,074 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 2,248 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 16,681 students. In undergraduate schools, 2,606 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 716 students are attending some online courses.

2023 Distance Learning Enrollment
Montana State University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	16,681	14,625	2,056
Online Exclusively	1,074	601	473
In Some Online Classes	2,248	2,005	243
Not In Online Classes	13,359	12,019	1,340

[Chart] Montana State University Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Montana State University. There are 231 American Indian/Native American, 13,845 White, 71 Black/African American, 193 Asian, 923 Hispanic, 14 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 510 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Montana State University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	16,681	8,671	8,010
American Indian/Native American	231	68	163
Asian	193	78	115
Black/African American	71	46	25
Hispanic	923	453	470
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	14	6	8
White	13,845	7,281	6,564
Two More	868	432	436
Race Un-Known	132	78	54

[Chart] Montana State UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at Montana State University.

Age Distribution
Montana State University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	16,681	14,625	2,056
Under 18	236	235	1
Age 18-19	6,007	6,007	0
Age 20-21	4,855	4,843	12
Age 22-24	2,826	2,327	499
Age 25-29	1,329	678	651
Age 30-34	628	264	364
Age 35-39	292	113	179
Age 40-49	339	111	228
Age 50-64	144	39	105
Over 64	25	8	17
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] Montana State University 2023 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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