Rocky Mountain College Billings Montana

Rocky Mountain College

Website: http://www.rocky.edu
Address: 1511 Poly Drive , Billings , Montana – 59102-1796
Phone: (406) 657-1000
GENERAL INFORMATION
Type
Four or more years Private not-for-profit
Awards offered
Less then 1 year certificate, Associate’s, Bachelor’s, Master’s
Campus setting
Midsize City
Campus housing
Yes
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate Colleges–Diverse Fields
Athletics (football)
NCAA, Frontier Conference
Religious affiliation
United Church of Christ
Calendar system
Semester
Remedial services
Yes
Academic/career counseling service
Yes
Employment services for students
Yes
Placement services for completers
Yes
On-campus daycare
Yes
Distance learning
Yes
ROTC
No
Study abroad
Yes
Weekend/evening college
No
ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION
Application fee
$35
STATISTICS
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
Applicants
930
414
516
Percent admitted
68%
69%
67%
Admitted applicants who enrolled
43%
47%
41%
TEST SCORES
P 25
P 75
SAT Critical reading
450
550
SAT Math
440
670
SAT Writing
450
550
ACT Composite
17
21
ACT English
15
21
ACT Math
16
21
Secondary school GPA
Required
Secondary school record
Required
Completion of college preparatory program
Recommended
Recommendations
Neither required nor recommended
Admissions test scores
Required
COST
EXPENSES
AMOUNT
In-state tuition
$18,732
Out-of-state tuition
$18,732
Books and supplies
$1,000
On-campus room and board
$6,334
On-campus other expenses
$2,800
FINANCIAL AID
TYPE
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
Financial aid
100%
–
Federal grant aid
36%
$3,773
State or local grant aid
8%
$1,814
Institutional grant aid
97%
–
Loan aid
84%
$5,068
STUDENT BODY
ENROLLMENT
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
Enrolled
661
56%
44%
Estimated undergraduates enrolled
793
Estimated graduates enrolled
79
Undergraduates 24 years old
–
Undergraduates 25 – 65 years old
–
GRADUATION RATE
Total
58%
Men
0%
Women
100%
Bachelor’s degree – 4 years
0%
Bachelor’s degree – 5 years
52%
Bachelor’s degree – 6 years
58%

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
$16,389
$17,774
$19,080
$20,016
4.9%
Books and supplies
$1,000
$1,000
$1,000
$1,200
20.0%
Living arrangement
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$5,608
$6,150
$6,334
$6,480
2.3%
Other
$2,400
$2,400
$2,800
$2,800
0.0%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$25,397
$27,324
$29,214
$30,496
4.4%

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$35
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
927
428
499
Percent admitted
37%
49%
27%
Percent admitted who enrolled
67%
56%
84%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
 
Secondary school rank
 
X
Secondary school record
X
 
Completion of college-preparatory program
 
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
95
41%
ACT
158
68%
Test Scores
25th Percentile*
75th Percentile**
NOTES:
* 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
440
550
SAT Math
450
550
SAT Writing
410
548
ACT Composite
20
26
ACT English
18
25
ACT Math
19
25

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
12/1/1949 –
Accredited