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Montana has
29 higher education schools within its borders.
Carroll College,
the highest-ranked school in MT,
has a total student population of 1,462 and
is the
314th highest ranked school in the USA.
Of the 29 schools
in Montana, the average student population is 1,791 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
14 to 1. There are 1015 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,803 people on average applying for a school.
Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$4,505, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Of the 29 schools in Montana,
only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
University of Great Falls comes out as the most expensive ($21,657/yr),
with Fort Belknap College as the lowest recorded at only $1,717/yr.
Montana Interesting Facts
Montana has the largest migratory elk herd in the nation.
The state boasts the largest breeding population of trumpeter swans in the lower United States.
At the Rocky Mountain Front Eagle Migration Area west of Great Falls more golden eagles have been seen in a single day than anywhere else in the country.
North of Missoula is the largest population of nesting common loons in the western United States.
The average square mile of land contains 1.4 elk, 1.4 pronghorn antelope, and 3.3 deer.