Montana State University - Billings Academic Experience

Past Performance

• 53% of our freshmen returned for sophomore year.
• 9% of our most recent graduates graduated in four years.
• How long does it usually take to graduate from freshman year?
  • On average, 9% of our freshman graduate in four years.
  • On average, 16% of our freshman graduate in five years.
• The average GPA of freshmen after completion of the first year is 2.08 on a 4.0 scale.

What Do We Like To Study?

Most Popular Majors

• elementary education
• secondary education
• accounting

Policies

Probation Policy

The minimum GPA required for all students to remain off probation during their entire college tenure is:

• Freshmen: 2.00
• Sophomore: 2.00
• Junior: 2.00
• Senior: 2.00

Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar System:

• Semester System (two terms comprise academic year)

Summer Sessions:

• 2 summer session(s) that consist of 5 weeks.

New student orientation:

• Orientation for new students is held during summer.

• 4% continue within 1 years.

• Law School: 1%
• Medical School: 1%
• Graduate Business Programs: 2%
• Other: 8%

• Montana State University, University of Montana.

• Billings School District, First Interstate Bank, State of Montana, Yellowstone Treatment Center.

• Nancy Keenan, superintendent of public instruction, State of Montana; Ann Regan, Montana state legislator; James F. Battin, chief judge, U.S. District Court.