Montana State University Tuition (2026)

College Scorecard data · Updated August 17, 2026

In-State Tuition$8,460
Out-of-State Tuition$33,287
MT Average$9,308
National Average$18,082

Tuition Comparison

TuitionDifference
Montana State University (in-state)$8,460
MT average$9,308-9%
National average$18,082-53%

FAQ

How much is tuition at Montana State University?

In-state tuition at Montana State University is $8,460 per year; out-of-state students pay $33,287.

How does Montana State University tuition compare to the MT average?

Montana State University in-state tuition is 9% below the MT average of $9,308.

How does Montana State University tuition compare to the national average?

National average in-state tuition is $18,082; Montana State University is 53% below that.

Is $8,460 expensive for in-state students?

$8,460 is the official in-state tuition published by College Scorecard for the most recent cohort year.