by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Montana Technological University, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
For the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Montana Technological University came in at $8,340 a year. Out-of-state undergraduates paid $26,150. The difference reflects the in-state residency discount.
Within that total, required fees came to $1,982 in-state and $2,071 out-of-state; what is left is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,358 | $24,079 |
| Fees | $1,982 | $2,071 |
| Total | $8,340 | $26,150 |
These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and leave out room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of attending. The totals here are the list price.
How much will Montana Technological University charge if you go part time? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the per-credit figures.
To see where that lands, here is how Montana Technological University costs compare against other schools. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In MT | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Expensive | Expensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Average | Average |
Measured against schools nationwide, Montana Technological University is fairly typical on price.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Review the Montana Technological University Financial Aid page for details.
Tuition at Montana Technological University has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $5,707 | $20,791 |
| Two Years Ago | $5,878 | $21,415 |
| One Year Ago | $6,113 | $22,706 |
| Most Recent Year | $6,358 | $24,079 |
The following chart shows how tuition at Montana Tech has moved over recent reported years.
Year over year, out-of-state tuition moved up 6.0%. Projecting that pace ahead one year puts tuition + fees around $27,731 in the following year.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
See answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional information.
In-state tuition and fees rose at an average annual pace of 4.08%, which puts the in-state figure next year near $8,680. Out-of-state tuition and fees grew on average by 5.04%, which puts out-of-state cost next year near $27,468.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $8,680 | $27,468 |
| In 2 Years | $9,034 | $28,852 |
| In 3 Years | $9,402 | $30,306 |
| In 4 Years | $9,785 | $31,834 |
| In 5 Years | $10,184 | $33,439 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $118,460, compared with about $36,901 for in-state students.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
For details on financial aid availability at Montana Technological University, head to the Montana Technological University Financial Aid page.
