Montana Tech Pride

Montana Tech Facts, Rankings, Accolades, and Awards

Montana Tech has been recognized for its exceptional educational experience in many ways, including the following:

#1 College in Montana for Master’s Degrees#1 College in Montana for Bachelor’s Degrees

#1 Best Value College in MontanaBest Colleges for Petroleum Engineering
DataVerse

#1 Top College in Montana for Highest Paid Graduates#1 Top College in Montana for Highest Paid Graduates
Zippia, Inc 2021

$75,315 median starting slary for graduates in the school of mines and engineering 2018$75,315 Median Starting Salary for Graduate in the School of Mines and Engineering - May, 2020

MT Tech Ranked Among 50 Most Affordable Colleges with the Best ReturnMontana Tech Ranked Among 50 Most Affordable Colleges with the Best Return

$50,200 Median Starting Salary for Graduate in the College of Letters Sciences and Professional Studies $47,840 Median Starting Salary for Graduate in the College of Letters Sciences and Professional Studies - May, 2021

Best 386 collegeBest 386 College
Best Western
Best Value Colleges
Princeton Review, 2021

90% of Montana Tech students who qualified and apply to medical, dental, pharmacy, or other professional schools are accepted.90% of Montana Tech students who qualify and apply to medical, dental, pharmacy, or other professional schools are accepted.

Montana Tech at #1 for the State of Montana for low student loan debt#1 in Montana for low student loan debt
LendEDU, 2020

top 20 best school for internshipsTop 20 Best Schools for Internships (Public Schools)
Princeton Review, 2021
#3 best mechanical engineering degree in the U.S.#3 Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Program in the US

software engineering department ranks 17th in the nationSoftware Engineering ranks 17th in the nation
Study.com

One of the the top 25 U.S. colleges that pay off the most in 2020One of the the top 25 U.S. colleges that pay off the most in 2020.
CNBC.com

a Top STEM school in the U.S.#6 Best STEM School in the U.S.
Learn.org

Goldwater Scholars at Montana TechGoldwater Scholars
In the last 14 years, eight Montana Tech students have been named Goldwater Scholars.

nursing 100% pass rates93.75% Pass Rates
Nursing Students Continually Receive 100% Pass Rates On The NCLEX RN Exam

Montana's Best Small College Best Small College in Montana
Stacker, October 2020

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Universities offering a B.S. in Metallurgical Engineering emphasizing Extractive Metallurgy & Mineral Processing Engineering

A Top 25 Best Rocky Mountain CollegeA Top 25 Best Rocky Mountain College
CollegeRaptor.com

#1 university for advancing America's Economy#1 University for Advancing America's Economy
EDsmart
Number 10 Electrical Engineering Bachelor's Program#10 Electrical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Program in the US

#1 BSN Nursing School in Montana#1 BSN Nursing School in Montana
RegisteredNursing.Org

top university in Montana for earning potentialTop University in Montana for earning potential
Pay Scale

Nursing Named a Top RN to BSN ProgramMontana Tech Nursing Named a Top RN to BSN Program
NursingProcess.Org, March 2021

#1 College in Montana for Master’s Degrees#1
College in Montana for Master’s Degrees

a Hardest Working College in AmericaMontana Tech on List of Hardest Working Colleges in America
AmericaCareerTrend.com

#9 in the Nation for Best Public Universities for ROI (return on investment)#19 in the Nation
Best Universities for ROI (return on investment)

A top Mining School, Mining GlobalA Top Mining School
Mining Global

93.23% Overall Career Outcomes Rate, 2018 graduates94.47% Overall Career Outcomes Rate
May 2019 Graduates

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Universities Offering a B.S. in Mining Engineering

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Universities Offering a B.S. in Petroleum Engineering