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# Montana State University-Northern

Regional public college in northern Montana focused on career and technical education with low tuition.

## Record

- **Coordinates**: 48.54149, -109.687806

### Summary

Regional public college in northern Montana focused on career and technical education with low tuition.

### Description

Montana State University-Northern is a small public college in Havre, Montana, serving the state's rural northern region. The institution emphasizes career and technical preparation, with mechanic and repair technologies as its primary undergraduate focus. As a professions-focused baccalaureate college, MSU-Northern offers practical, hands-on training aligned with regional workforce needs.

The college enrolls about 1,000 students and maintains a lean cost structure. In-state tuition runs $5,010 annually, with a total cost of attendance of $12,208 including room and board. Out-of-state students pay $19,785 in tuition and face a total cost of attendance of $26,983. The small enrollment and location mean close student-faculty relationships and straightforward financial planning.

MSU-Northern works best for students seeking affordable, regionally grounded technical education and those preparing for skilled trades or service-sector careers. Prospective students should ask about job placement rates in their field of interest, apprenticeship partnerships, and whether the college's program length aligns with their career timeline. Visit www.msun.edu/ for more information.

### Attributes

- **Unit ID**: 180,522
- **State**: MT
- **City**: Havre
- **Address**: 300 W 11th St
- **Zip Code**: 59501
- **Sector Group**: Public 4-Year or Above
- **Official Website**: www.msun.edu/
- **HBCU**: No
- **Tribal College**: No
- **Setting**: Town
- **Annual In-State Tuition**: $5,010
- **Annual Out-of-State Tuition**: $19,785
- **Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)**: $12,208
- **Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)**: $26,983
- **Room and Board**: $7,198
- **Total Student Enrollment**: 1,021
- **Endowment (End of Year)**: $26,685,240
- **Carnegie Classification**: Professions-focused Baccalaureate Small
- **Research Activity Tier**: No research designation
- **Economic Mobility Index**: Higher Access, Medium Earnings
- **Primary Undergraduate Major**: Mechanic and Repair Technologies/technicians