Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at MSU Billings is largely skewed towards women students, with 64.2% of undergraduate students being women and 35.8% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 3,728, with 2,393 women and 1,335 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at MSU Billings is greatly skewed towards women students, with 76.4% of undergraduate students being women and 23.6% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 386, with 295 women and 91 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 35.8% 1,335 students
- women 64.2% 2,393 students
Graduate Students
- men 23.6% 91 students
- women 76.4% 295 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 81.6% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,918 students.
Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 6.3% of the student body, with 227 students. Mixed race students represent 5.8% of the population, with 207 students, while African American students account for 1.1%, with 41 students. Asian students account for 1.0% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 37 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.2% , with 6 students.
International students make up 1.6% of the undergraduate population, totaling 57 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 2.3% of the population, totaling 82 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within MSU Billings.
Undergraduate Students
- White 81.6% 2,918 students
- Hispanic 6.3% 227 students
- Mixed race 5.8% 207 students
- Unknown race 2.3% 82 students
- International students 1.6% 57 students
- African American 1.1% 41 students
- Asian 1.0% 37 students
- Hawaiian 0.2% 6 students
Graduate Students
- White 86.4% 323 students
- Hispanic 4.3% 16 students
- Mixed race 3.5% 13 students
- International students 2.1% 8 students
- Unknown race 1.9% 7 students
- Asian 1.1% 4 students
- African American 0.8% 3 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Transfer Students
- White 79.9% 227 students
- Hispanic 5.3% 15 students
- Mixed race 4.9% 14 students
- African American 2.8% 8 students
- Unknown race 2.8% 8 students
- International students 2.8% 8 students
- Asian 1.4% 4 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 22% 829 students
- 22-24 20% 749 students
- 20-21 18% 663 students
- 25-29 13% 500 students
- 30-34 7% 275 students
- 40-49 6% 209 students
- 35-39 5% 200 students
- 50-64 2% 75 students
- 25-29 29% 113 students
- 40-49 21% 80 students
- 30-34 17% 67 students
- 35-39 13% 51 students
- 50-64 12% 46 students
- 22-24 7% 28 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Montana State University Billings in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana | 487 | 88.38% | |
| Washington | 13 | 2.36% | |
| California | 12 | 2.18% | |
| Wyoming | 11 | 2.00% | |
| Idaho | 7 | 1.27% | |
| Utah | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Minnesota | 3 | less than 1% | |
| South Dakota | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Colorado | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Nevada | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Alaska | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Arizona | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Mississippi | 1 | less than 1% | |
| North Dakota | 1 | less than 1% | |
| New Mexico | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Oregon | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Tennessee | 1 | less than 1% |
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