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Montana Tech of the University of Montana is located in Butte, Montana, United States. It was established in the year 1893 and was originally a mining school. The university awards degrees to students through the following schools and colleges:
- College of Letters, Sciences and Professional Studies
- College of Technology
- Graduate School
- School of Mines and Engineering
The university has many student clubs and organizations including the Student Nurses Association, Campus Crusade for Christ, Beta Xi Sigma, Phi Theta Kappa, Chess Club of Montana Tech, and Business Activities Club. The athletic teams are nicknamed the Godiggers. The men's teams participate in sports such as basketball, football, and golf. The women's teams compete in golf and volleyball.
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Campus Location1300 W Park St
Butte, MT 59701-8997
USA
Main Tel: (406) 496-4101
Web Site The campus is in a self-contained town. |
Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana HighlightsWhere Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in engineering, medical adminstration, computer science and engineering, mathematics, and nursing and emergency medicine.
- Large number of students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
- High male/female ratio.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
- High faculty salary.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
- ROTC
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Bachelor | 262 | 20 | | Associate | 52 | 3 | | Master | 35 | 11 |
Montana Tech StudentsThe student enrollment at Montana Tech was 1,900 in 2007 (1,688 full-time equivalent). About 64% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 36% of the class. Undergrads are 95% of enrolled students and graduate students are 5%. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen. Among freshmen students, 95% are full-time and 5% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 5,640 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 15,070 | | Room | $ 2,530 | | Board | $ 3,300 | | Books and supplies | $ 900 | | Other | $ 3,200 |
Financial Aid: Montana Tech participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 60 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 52 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 16 |
Housing and MealsMontana Tech provides on-campus housing for 659 of its 1,688 (full-time) students (as of 2007). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.
Montana Tech AthleticsSchool sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. Montana Tech is in the Frontier Conference for major sports. Montana Tech offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 111 male students received the aid (men were 74% of those receiving aid) and 39 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 26% of students receiving such aid) .
Montana Tech Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 95% | | Women | 84% | | All | 91% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 470-590 | | Math | 500-600 | | Writing | 430-560 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (39 awarded) COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (28 awarded) - Computer Science
- Computer Software Engineering
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
ENGINEERING (142 awarded) - Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
- Engineering
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
- Geological/Geophysical Engineering
- Metallurgical Engineering
- Mining and Mineral Engineering
- Petroleum Engineering
LIBERAL ARTS (20 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Technical and Business Writing
MATHEMATICS (8 awarded) MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (41 awarded) - Medical Informatics
- Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (53 awarded) - Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
SCIENCE (18 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
- Physical Sciences
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