MT · 28 COVERED COLLEGES

College ROI in Montana

See the strongest eligible ROI and value signals, then browse every covered college located in the state.

TOP 10 · ECONOMIC ROI

Best estimated 10-year return

10 colleges meet the consistent ROI screen.

1Montana Technological UniversityButte · Public+15%2Montana State University-NorthernHavre · Public−33%3Montana State UniversityBozeman · Public−44%4University of ProvidenceGreat Falls · Private nonprofit−55%5Carroll CollegeHelena · Private nonprofit−57%6Rocky Mountain CollegeBillings · Private nonprofit−70%7Montana State University BillingsBillings · Public−71%8The University of MontanaMissoula · Public−96%9Salish Kootenai CollegePablo · Public−100%10The University of Montana-WesternDillon · Public−111%

TOP 10 · VALUE

Most earnings per price dollar

Observed five-year earnings divided by annual average net price.

1Salish Kootenai CollegePablo · Public5.7×2Montana State University-NorthernHavre · Public4.8×3Montana Technological UniversityButte · Public4.5×4University of ProvidenceGreat Falls · Private nonprofit3.2×5Montana State University BillingsBillings · Public3.1×6The University of MontanaMissoula · Public2.7×7Montana State UniversityBozeman · Public2.7×8Rocky Mountain CollegeBillings · Private nonprofit2.7×9The University of Montana-WesternDillon · Public2.5×10Carroll CollegeHelena · Private nonprofit2.4×

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CollegeEarningsNet price10-year ROINet payoff

Highlands College of Montana TechButte · Public$73,365$14,962+18%+$43,802 Montana Technological UniversityButte · Public$73,365$16,481+15%+$37,726 Montana State University-NorthernHavre · Public$60,389$12,664−33%−$76,766 Montana State UniversityBozeman · Public$60,146$22,499−44%−$118,536 University of ProvidenceGreat Falls · Private nonprofit$56,274$17,649−55%−$137,856 Carroll CollegeHelena · Private nonprofit$56,883$23,960−57%−$157,010 Helena College University of MontanaHelena · Public$51,936$11,593−69%−$157,012 Rocky Mountain CollegeBillings · Private nonprofit$52,790$19,751−70%−$181,104 Montana State University BillingsBillings · Public$52,028$16,524−71%−$175,816 Miles Community CollegeMiles City · Public$50,924$10,405−73%−$162,380 The University of MontanaMissoula · Public$46,098$16,784−96%−$236,156 Salish Kootenai CollegePablo · Public$45,085$7,945−100%−$210,930 Flathead Valley Community CollegeKalispell · Public$44,434$8,099−103%−$218,056 The University of Montana-WesternDillon · Public$42,191$16,558−111%−$274,322 Dawson Community CollegeGlendive · Public$40,022$9,931−123%−$269,504 Stone Child CollegeBox Elder · Public$39,551$4,424−128%−$252,186 Chief Dull Knife CollegeLame Deer · Public$35,634$14,010−140%−$329,700 Blackfeet Community CollegeBrowning · Private nonprofit$32,745$5,410−161%−$324,190 Academy of Cosmetology IncBozeman · Private for-profit$26,599$16,663−175%−$430,662 Montana Academy of SalonsGreat Falls · Private for-profit$22,274$15,935−193%−$471,000 Little Big Horn CollegeCrow Agency · Public$22,139$8,331−207%−$441,934 Crevier's Academy of Cosmetology ArtsKalispell · Private for-profit$14,349$6,744−248%−$513,486 Aaniiih Nakoda CollegeHarlem · PublicNot available$7,887WithheldWithheld Aveda Institute MontanaBillings · Private for-profitNot available$15,196WithheldWithheld City College Montana State University BillingsBillings · Public$52,028Not availableWithheldWithheld

The directory includes every College Scorecard institution located in Montana, including historical records marked as not currently operating. “Not available” means a required federal value was missing or suppressed. Top-10 ROI eligibility requires current operating status, a reported bachelor’s-level program, at least 500 students, observed earnings and average net price of at least $1,000.