Montana Colleges Cost of Attendance Statistics

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs of attendance (COA) is $32,110 when a student lives on campus and $32,474 when living off campus (based on out-of-state rates). The average tuition & fees is $5,540 for Montana residents and $16,414 for out-of-state students. The living costs, excluding the tuition & fees, are reported as an average of $14,431 when a student lives on campus and $14,794 when living off campus.

For academic year 2024-2025, the average undergraduate tuition & fees of Montana colleges and universities is $5,540 for in-state students and $16,414 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 5.45% compared to the previous year.

For academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate tuition & fees of Montana colleges and universities is $7,032 for in-state students and $22,844 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition rates are increased by 8.05% compared to the previous year.

For academic year 2024-2025, the average books & supplies costs of Montana colleges and universities is $1,266. The books & supplies costs are increased by 9.82% compared to the previous year.

For academic year 2024-2025, the average living costs of Montana colleges and universities is $14,431 when a student lives on campus and $14,794 when living off campus. It includes the costs of room, board, and other expenses. The on-campus living costs are increased by 6.98% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs are increased by 10.82% compared to the previous year.