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Overview |
Montana Tech of the University of Montana | UW | ||
| Location | Butte, MT | Laramie, WY | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,625 | 11,100 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #463 | #331 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mtech.edu | uwyo.edu | ||
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Costs |
Montana Tech of the University of Montana | UW | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,878 | $4,800 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,415 | $19,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,741 | $11,610 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,045 | $12,819 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,917 | $8,942 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 94% |
Admission |
Montana Tech of the University of Montana | UW | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,757 | 5,797 | ||
| Admitted | 1,572 | 5,564 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.5% | 96% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.5% | 29.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/25 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1320 | 1040/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 10, 2024 |
Academics |
Montana Tech of the University of Montana | UW | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Montana Tech of the University of Montana | UW | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,400 | $51,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $18,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $191 |
Diversity |
Montana Tech of the University of Montana | UW | ||
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| % Men | 62% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 38% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 14% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 7% |
Students |
Montana Tech of the University of Montana | UW | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 56% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 23% | 40% | ||
Campus |
Montana Tech of the University of Montana | UW | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Wyoming is larger than than Montana Tech of the University of Montana based on total student enrollment (11,100 students vs. 1,625 students)
Montana Tech of the University of Montana vs. UW Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Montana Tech of the University of Montana or UW?
- Montana Tech of the University of Montana is 22.5% more expensive to attend than UW for in-state tuition ($5,878.00 vs. $4,800.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.3% higher at Montana Tech of the University of Montana than University of Wyoming ($21,415.00 vs. $19,950.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wyoming than Montana Tech of the University of Montana ($12,819 vs. $16,045)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Montana Tech of the University of Montana are 8.1% lower than costs at University of Wyoming ($10,741 vs. $11,610)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Montana Tech of the University of Montana than University of Wyoming (99% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Wyoming students is 51.1% larger than aid received Montana Tech of the University of Montana ($8,942 vs. $5,917)
Montana Tech of the University of Montana vs. UW Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Montana Tech of the University of Montana or UW? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UW or Montana Tech of the University of Montana .
- The average SAT score at Montana Tech of the University of Montana (1145) is 23 points higher than at UW (1122)
- Incoming Montana Tech of the University of Montana students have at the same average ACT score (25) as students at UW (25)
- Accepted freshman UW students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Montana Tech of the University of Montana (3.5)
- UW has a higher acceptance rate (96%) than Montana Tech of the University of Montana (89.5%)
Montana Tech of the University of Montana vs. UW Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Montana Tech of the University of Montana or UW? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UW and Montana Tech of the University of Montana.
- The graduation rate at UW is higher than Montana Tech of the University of Montana (53% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from University of Wyoming earn on average $1,000 more per year than Montana Tech of the University of Montana graduates after ten years. ($51,400 vs. $50,400)
- University of Wyoming students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Montana Tech of the University of Montana graduates. ($18,500 vs. $20,000)
- UW graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than Montana Tech of the University of Montana graduates. ($191 vs. $206)
- More UW graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Montana Tech of the University of Montana students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/