Originally chartered as The Montana State School of Mines, Montana Technological University (Montana Tech) has evolved into a dynamic institution which connects focused students to a network of people, opportunities, and experiences that empower them to change the world.

Along with world-class offerings in resource engineering, Montana Tech offers programs in other areas of engineering, the sciences, mathematics, computation, health, business. We offer certificate programs, associate, bachelor, and master’s degrees along with doctoral degrees in Materials Science and Earth Science & Engineering.

Montana Tech’s commitment to research has resulted in significant funding for compelling projects that will help transform tomorrow. Undergraduate and graduate students alike are frequently involved with faculty and staff in these important research programs.

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Montana Tech alumnus Kathy Arnold graduated from the university with bachelor degrees in Mineral Processing Engineering, Computer Science, and Mathematics as well as a master's degree in Project Engineering and Management.
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Butte & the Outdoors

Our home in historic Butte and our location in Big Sky country give faculty, staff, and students an exceptional place to live, study, explore, and love.

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History

We’ve come a long way since opening in 1900. Through technological advances and generations of change, Montana Tech has emerged as a future-focused power for good.

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About Montana True

Montana Tech’s Communications Department oversees the university’s messaging strategy and execution, and the Montana True brand and assets.

Accreditation

Montana Tech is accredited through the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU).

Leadership

Our leadership teams are comprised of talented and committed individuals in a variety of roles.

Employment

Exceptional opportunities for joining the Montana Tech family may be available.

Strategic Plan

Deliberately Distinct provides a platform for fulfilling our special focus to meet the needs of students, the state of Montana, and humanity.

Administrative Services

Supporting resources for faculty and staff are available to make our students’ experiences the best they can be.

Health & Safety

A safe and healthy campus environment is critical to Montana Tech’s students, employees, and visitors.