Montana State University, MT
School Type
Public
Acceptance Rate
0%
Tuition
In-state: $7,031
Out-of-state: $23,042
Eligibility For Public Schools
Both
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#207 in National Universities
Scholarships
Armed Forces Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Up to full tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 510-630 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - 490-610 range of middle 50%
Description
Armed Forces Scholarships
ROTC Scholarships are available for both incoming high school students and current university students that have a need for a scholarship to complete their undergraduate degree or master's degree. Scholarships range from full 4 year scholarships down to 2 year scholarships, and guarantee a career in an exciting and cutting edge profession. All scholarships pay for full tuition and mandatory fees, for both resident and non-resident students, a yearly book allowance and a tax-free monthly stipend to defray the cost of living.
College And Departmental New Freshman And Transfer Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 510-630 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - 490-610 range of middle 50%
Description
College and Departmental New Freshman and Transfer Scholarships
Be sure to check the website of the college or department where you plan to declare your major. There may be freshman or transfer scholarships available. If scholarships are need-based, you will need to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) prior to December 1, 2016.
Governor's "Best And Brightest" High School Merit Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3.4
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 510-630 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - 490-610 range of middle 50%
Description
Governor's 'Best and Brightest' High School Merit Scholarship
The purpose of the Governor?s 'Best and Brightest' Merit Scholarship is to provide Montana residents with greater access to Montana?s postsecondary institutions and Montana?s tribal colleges, through scholarship grants based on academic achievement. The goal of these scholarships is to relieve student debt burdens, allowing more Montanans to stay in the state upon graduation.
Montana's Stem Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$1000 to $2000
Required GPA
3.25
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 510-630 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - 490-610 range of middle 50%
Description
Montana's STEM Scholarship Program
Montana?s STEM Scholarship Program is designed to provide an incentive for Montana high school students to prepare for, enter into, and complete degrees in postsecondary fields related to science, technology, engineering, mathematics and healthcare. The goal of this program is to increase the number of STEM degree recipients participating in Montana?s workforce.
Mus Honor Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$4,000
Required GPA
3.4
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 510-630 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - 490-610 range of middle 50%
Description
MUS Honor Scholarship
The MUS Honor Scholarship is a 4-year renewable scholarship, which waives the recipient?s tuition when used at an eligible campus. Its average value at a 4-year Montana campus is $4,000 a year or $16,000 for four years. The Montana Guaranteed Student Loan Program intends to offer up to 200 scholarships (contingent upon continued funding of the program) annually.
Native American Non-resident Tribal Homelands Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$16,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 510-630 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - 490-610 range of middle 50%
Description
Native American Non-Resident Tribal Homelands Scholarship Program
Montana State University located in Bozeman, Montana, offers a 'Tribal Homelands Scholarship Program' (THSP) that will allow a limited number of eligible Native American Students to qualify for a waiver of approximately $16,000 per year. THSP is open to non-resident Native American new freshmen and transfer students who are interested in attending MSU and whose tribal affiliation once called the Montana area their 'Homelands.'
Native American Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 510-630 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - 490-610 range of middle 50%
Description
Native American Scholarships
Both need-based and academic scholarships are awarded to qualified Native American students. For need-based scholarships, applicants should complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid and submit it to the processing center prior to December 1. For academic scholarships (not need-based), applicants should contact the Department of Native American Studies, P.O. Box 172340, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59717- 2340, (406) 994-3881.
Non-resident Freshman Achievement, Distinction And Wue Awards
Type
Competitive
Amount
$1,000 - $15,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 510-630 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - 490-610 range of middle 50%
Description
Non-Resident Freshman Achievement, Distinction and WUE Awards
Up to $60,000 ($15,000 per year renewable depending upon test scores, grades and class rank) will be awarded to non-resident freshmen entering MSU in 2017/2018. Award amounts will vary from $1,000 per year to $15,000 per year renewable.
Presidential Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full tuition
Required GPA
3.75
Required SAT
1390
Required Act
30
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 510-630 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - 490-610 range of middle 50%
Description
Presidential Scholarships
The Presidential Scholarship is the most prestigious scholarship at Montana State University, in recognition of academic excellence and demonstrated potential for leadership and service. Up to twenty such scholarships will be awarded to freshmen entering Montana State University each fall. The Presidential Scholarship includes a full tuition waiver and a generous stipend renewable for up to four years.
Provost Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full tuition
Required GPA
3.75
Required SAT
1390
Required Act
30
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 510-630 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - 490-610 range of middle 50%
Description
Finalists who do not receive the Presidential Scholarship will be considered for the Provost Scholarship, which also provides a full tuition waiver renewable for four years and a stipend. Presidential and Provost Scholars automatically receive admission to the Honors College. which also provides a full tuition waiver renewable for four years and a stipend. Presidential and Provost Scholars automatically receive admission to the Honors College. A cumulative GPA of 3.75 and a composite score of 30 on the ACT or 1390 on the new SAT are the expected norms for applicants.
Resident Freshman Premier Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Up to $3,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 510-630 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - 490-610 range of middle 50%
Description
Resident Freshman Premier Scholarships
Montana State University will offer millions of dollars in scholarships and grants to talented Montana freshmen who enter MSU in 2017/2018. Award amounts will vary up to $12,000 ($3,000 per year renewable depending upon test scores and grades).
Montana State University National Merit Scholar Program
Type
National Merit/Achievement
Amount
one-time $3,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 510-630 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - 490-610 range of middle 50%
Description
Montana State University National Merit Scholar Program
Montana State University is proud to offer a new scholarship program to students who are selected as Finalists in the National Merit competition. The Montana State University National Merit Scholar Program will provide finalists who list Montana State as their first choice school with the National Merit Scholarship Corporation an award of a one-time $3,000 tuition scholarship* for the first year at Montana State. In addition, National Merit Finalists who list MSU as their first choice school will receive $750/year renewable for 4 years from MSU along with a generous Premier Scholarship (for residents) or Achievement Award (for nonresidents)*.
National Merit Scholarships
Type
National Merit/Achievement
Amount
$750-$2,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 510-630 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - 490-610 range of middle 50%
Description
National Merit Scholarships - Montana State University in Bozeman is proud to sponsor Merit Scholarships each year. Students are eligible for a minimum of $750/year and up to a maximum of $2,000/year depending on financial need. College-sponsored Merit Scholarships require full-time attendance and are renewable for up to four years of undergraduate study. Contact your high school counselor for more information.
Audition/portfolio Review Scholarships
Type
Talent
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 510-630 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - 490-610 range of middle 50%
Description
Audition/Portfolio Review Scholarships
Some scholarship awards are available through music and theatre auditions, art and photography portfolio review, and screening of videotapes and films. For specific details in these areas, contact the department directly: Music (406) 994-3562; Film & Photography (406) 994-2484; School of Art (406) 994-4501 or see links above.
Thomas Chrobak, CCFS®
CERTIFIED COLLEGE FUNDING SPECIALIST®
Other
1130 West Lake Cook Road, Buffalo Grove IL, 60089
(847) 737-7533