Stat	Grade	Rank
Value for your Money
Nationwide	Best	A-	209 of 1,472
Region (Rocky Mountains)	Best	A+	7 of 140
State (Montana)	Fair	C-	6 of 10

Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	68.9%	B+	831 of 3,678
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	1,180	B	329 of 1,217
Average Combined New SAT Score	1250	B	329 of 1,217
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	12 : 1	B	1,105 of 3,794
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	62.1%	B	1,131 of 4,040
Average Faculty Compensation	$6,310	C-	1,412 of 2,371
Expenditures per Student	$8,850	C	1,249 of 2,572
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	81.0%	B+	715 of 3,392
Graduation Rate	63.5%	B	887 of 3,271
Graduation Rate Boost	As Expected	C+	938 of 2,108
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$41,000	B+	728 of 3,458
Boost Following Graduation	-$5,096	D-	1,340 of 1,824
Average Mid-Career	$49,000	B	928 of 3,458
Boost Mid-Career	-$5,096	D-	1,340 of 1,824
Student Loan Default Rate	2.3%	A	424 of 3,277
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Low	D	3,247 of 3,790
Male to Female Diversity	Good	B+	1,392 of 3,790
Geographic Diversity	Good	B+	406 of 3,515