Montana State University-Northern
Website: http://WWW.MSUN.EDU
Address: 300 W 11th St , Havre , Montana – 59501
Phone: (406) 265-3700
Type
Four or more years Public
Awards offered
Less then 1 year certificate, Associate’s, Bachelor’s, Master’s
Campus setting
Remote Town
Campus housing
Yes
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate Colleges–Diverse Fields
Athletics (football)
NCAA, Frontier Conference
Religious affiliation
Not applicable
Calendar system
Semester
Remedial services
Yes
Academic/career counseling service
Yes
Employment services for students
Yes
Placement services for completers
Yes
On-campus daycare
No
Distance learning
Yes
ROTC
No
Study abroad
No
Weekend/evening college
Yes
ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION
Application fee
$30
STATISTICS
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
Applicants
332
201
131
Percent admitted
70%
71%
69%
Admitted applicants who enrolled
94%
95%
93%
TEST SCORES
P 25
P 75
SAT Critical reading
405
500
SAT Math
403
518
SAT Writing
–
–
ACT Composite
17
22
ACT English
15
21
ACT Math
16
22
Secondary school GPA
Required
Secondary school record
Required
Completion of college preparatory program
Required
Recommendations
Neither required nor recommended
Admissions test scores
Required
COST
EXPENSES
AMOUNT
In-state tuition
$3,586
Out-of-state tuition
$13,972
Books and supplies
$1,200
On-campus room and board
$8,000
On-campus other expenses
$3,000
FINANCIAL AID
TYPE
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
Financial aid
96%
–
Federal grant aid
54%
$3,092
State or local grant aid
47%
$1,560
Institutional grant aid
48%
–
Loan aid
59%
$3,850
STUDENT BODY
ENROLLMENT
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
Enrolled
1,217
47%
53%
Estimated undergraduates enrolled
1,136
Estimated graduates enrolled
81
Undergraduates 24 years old
69%
Undergraduates 25 – 65 years old
31%
GRADUATION RATE
Total
30%
Men
36%
Women
24%
Bachelor’s degree – 4 years
13%
Bachelor’s degree – 5 years
26%
Bachelor’s degree – 6 years
29%
Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
In-state
$4,840
$4,840
$4,840
$5,080
5.0%
Out-of-state
$13,400
$13,400
$13,400
$14,070
5.0%
Books and supplies
$1,200
$1,200
$1,200
$1,200
0.0%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board
$8,000
$8,000
$8,000
$8,000
0.0%
Other
$3,000
$3,000
$3,000
$3,000
0.0%
Off Campus
Room and board
$8,000
$8,000
$8,000
$8,000
0.0%
Other
$3,000
$3,000
$3,000
$3,000
0.0%
Off Campus with Family
Other
$3,000
$3,000
$3,000
$3,000
0.0%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
In-state
On Campus
$17,040
$17,040
$17,040
$17,280
1.4%
Off Campus
$17,040
$17,040
$17,040
$17,280
1.4%
Off Campus with Family
$9,040
$9,040
$9,040
$9,280
2.7%
Out-of-state
On Campus
$25,600
$25,600
$25,600
$26,270
2.6%
Off Campus
$25,600
$25,600
$25,600
$26,270
2.6%
Off Campus with Family
$17,600
$17,600
$17,600
$18,270
3.8%
Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$30
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
416
269
147
Percent admitted
77%
78%
76%
Percent admitted who enrolled
80%
81%
77%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
Secondary school rank
X
Secondary school record
X
Completion of college-preparatory program
X
Formal demonstration of competencies
X
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores
Number
Percent
SAT
29
11%
ACT
178
70%
Test Scores
25th Percentile*
75th Percentile**
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
- Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
- Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
SAT Critical Reading
395
503
SAT Math
450
550
SAT Writing
380
463
ACT Composite
17
22
ACT English
15
21
ACT Math
16
23
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
4/1/1932 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
Teacher Education (TED) – Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
3/20/2003 – 6/30/2008
Resigned
Teacher Education (TED) – Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
3/20/2003 – 6/30/2008
Resigned
National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
Nursing (NUR) – Baccalaureate program
10/1/1991 –
Accredited
Nursing (ADNUR) – Associate degree programs
5/1/1992 –
Accredited