Billings, MT · 2.6k students
Trajecta score
+1.2 since '20Ranked #1063 of 2,375
5-year trend
43.5 · #1140
2020
44.4 · #852
2021
44.5 · #834
2022
45.1 · #797
2023
44.7 · #844
2024
Career Outcomes
42/ 100
Student Success
25/ 100
Affordability
72/ 100
Academic Investment
38/ 100
Access & Equity
41/ 100
Academic Profile
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Career Outcomes
42
Student Success
25
Affordability
72
Academic Investment
38
Access & Equity
41
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Cost / Net Price
$20k / $17k
SAT Avg
—
Retention
56%
Grad Rate
29%
Finances
Tuition
In-State Tuition
$7,280
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$22,897
per year
Out-of-state premium: +$15,617/yr
Aid & Debt
Pell Grant Share
25%
undergraduates receiving Pell
Federal Loan Share
28%
students borrowing
Median Debt
among completers
$18,209
Methodology
The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.
Read the full methodologyMedian earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.
Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.
Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.
Graduation rate and first-year retention.
Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.
Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.
Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.
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