2020 Guide to Colleges in Montana

If you’re looking for a great school where you can get a quality education, you may want to consider one of the many colleges and universities in Montana. The state is home to several institutions of higher learning, 10 of which are ranked in College Factual’s 2020 analysis.

Best Colleges in Montana

crest image Carroll College

Located in Helena in what is generally considered a small town setting, Carroll Montana is ranked #1 in the state of Montana. Carroll Montana supports roughly 1,400 students each year.

The school has a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

Learn more about Carroll College.

crest image Montana State University

Located in Bozeman in what is generally considered a small town setting, MSU Bozeman is ranked #2 in the state of Montana. MSU Bozeman supports roughly 15,800 students each year.

The school has a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

Learn more about Montana State University.

crest image Montana Tech of the University of Montana

Located in Butte in what is generally considered a small town setting, Montana Tech is ranked #3 in the state of Montana. Montana Tech supports roughly 2,200 students each year.

The school has a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

Learn more about Montana Tech of the University of Montana.

crest image Rocky Mountain College

Located in Billings in what is generally considered a city setting, Rocky is ranked #4 in the state of Montana. Rocky supports roughly 1,000 students each year.

The school has a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

Learn more about Rocky Mountain College.

crest image The University of Montana

Located in Missoula in what is generally considered a city setting, University of Montana is ranked #5 in the state of Montana. University of Montana supports roughly 11,700 students each year.

The school has a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Learn more about The University of Montana.

crest image Salish Kootenai College

Located in Pablo in what is generally considered a rural setting, SKC is ranked #6 in the state of Montana. SKC supports roughly 1,200 students each year.

The school has a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1.

Learn more about Salish Kootenai College.

crest image University of Providence

Located in Great Falls in what is generally considered a city setting, University of Providence is ranked #7 in the state of Montana. University of Providence supports roughly 1,100 students each year.

The school has a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

Learn more about University of Providence.

crest image The University of Montana – Western

Located in Dillon in what is generally considered a small town setting, The University of Montana – Western is ranked #8 in the state of Montana. The University of Montana – Western supports roughly 1,800 students each year.

The school has a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Learn more about The University of Montana – Western.

crest image Montana State University – Northern

Located in Havre in what is generally considered a small town setting, Montana State University – Northern is ranked #9 in the state of Montana. Montana State University – Northern supports roughly 1,500 students each year.

The school has a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

Learn more about Montana State University – Northern.

crest image Montana State University – Billings

Located in Billings in what is generally considered a city setting, Montana State University – Billings is ranked #10 in the state of Montana. Montana State University – Billings supports roughly 5,000 students each year.

The school has a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

Learn more about Montana State University – Billings.

See the full list of ranked colleges in Montana.