Check the current per-credit-hour tuition for part-time enrollment at Montana State University Billings, together with the standard annual tuition and fee figures.
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In-state students taking courses part-time pay $208 per credit. Students from out of state are charged $853 per credit.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $208 | $853 |
Note that the per-credit-hour cost shown here is the published rate, not counting any aid or scholarships that could lower the cost.
As a comparison, full-time undergraduate tuition and fees at Montana State University Billings are listed below.
The fees portion of those annual totals amounted to $2,283 in-state and $2,429 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,997 | $20,468 |
| Fees | $2,283 | $2,429 |
| Total | $7,280 | $22,897 |
The totals above are for instruction and do not cover room and board.
Below is how tuition at Montana State University Billings has shifted over the past few years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $4,485 | $17,678 |
| Two Years Ago | $4,620 | $18,209 |
| One Year Ago | $4,805 | $19,305 |
| Most Recent Year | $4,997 | $20,468 |
Over the most recent year, out-of-state tuition rose 6.0%. Carrying the same rate forward one year puts tuition + fees around $24,276 the year after.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so budget for the cost climbing as you progress.
When you map out how you’ll pay for college, build in expected annual increases so the back half of the degree doesn’t outrun your funding plan.
The per-credit-hour rate is only one piece of the cost picture — financial aid can change the actual price a part-time student pays substantially.
For information on financial aid at Montana State University Billings, take a look at the Montana State University Billings Financial Aid page.
Comparing to full-time enrollment? See the Montana State University Billings Tuition & Fees page.