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Ranks 1055th overall and 4th in Montana

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Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Billings, MT 59102-1796

Surrounding communityMidsize city (inside urban area, pop. between 100,000 to 250,000)
Total Population44,391 (44,380 urban / 11 rural)
Households18,866 (2.27 people per house)
Families11,866 (2.84 people per family)
Pop. — African American258
Pop. — Asian401
Pop. — Pacific Islander55
Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native1,202
Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)42,723
Pop. — Other440
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Diverse Fields

UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, no graduate coexistence
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentVery high undergraduate
Size & SettingVery small four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Highest offeringMaster's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable TuitionNo

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance LearningYes
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force NoNo / No / No
Study AbroadYes
Weekend CollegeNo
Teacher CertificationYes

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Rocky Mountain College?

Ranks 979th for total cost of attendance

  In District In State Out of State
FT Undergraduate Tuition $17,426 $17,426 $17,426
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $348 $348 $348
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $727 $727 $727
FT Graduate Tuition $26,489 $26,489 $26,489
FT Graduate Required Fees $1,980 $1,980 $1,980
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $27,324 $27,324 $27,324
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $18,774 $18,774 $18,774
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $18,774 $18,774 $18,774

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $15,325 trend  $17,774 $15,325 trend  $17,774 $15,325 trend  $17,774
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies $900 trend  $1,000
On-Campus – Room & Board $5,480 trend  $6,150
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,000 trend  $2,400
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A

Admission Details

Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$25
Graduate Application Fee$25
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 639 (311 male / 325 female)
Admitted 450 (218 male / 232 female)
Admission rate 70%
First-time Enrollment 180 (88 male / 92 female)
FT Enrollment 176 (87 male / 89 female)
PT Enrollment 4 (1 male / 3 female)
Total Enrollment887

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Rocky Mountain College use for admissions?

Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
Open AdmissionsNo
Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRequired / Recommended / Required
College Prep. CompletionRecommended
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresRequired
TOEFLRecommended
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Rocky Mountain College accept?

Dual CreditYes
Life ExperienceYes
Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NAIA
NAIA Football Conference Frontier Conference
NAIA Basketball Conference Frontier Conference
NAIA Track & Field Conference Frontier Conference

ACT Test Admission

Ranks 628th for 75pctl scores

Applicants submitting ACT results 67%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 25
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 25
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 25

SAT Test Admission

Ranks 748th for 75pctl scores

Applicants submitting SAT results 36%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 403 / 560
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 440 / 573
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 843 / 1133

Student Services

Remedial ServicesYes
Academic / Career CounselingYes
PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
Career PlacementYes
On-Campus Day CareYes
Library FacilityYes

Student Living

First-time Room / Board RequiredYes
Dorm Capacity598
Meals per Week19
Room Fee$3,000
Board Fee$3,150

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

Rocky Mountain College Ranks 3672nd for the average student loan amount.

  Average Users % of Attendees
Federal Grant Aid $3,218 63 pie   29%
State & Local Grant Aid $1,159 23 pie   11%
Institutional Grant Aid $7,922 202 pie   94%
Student Loan Aid $3,161 146 pie   68%
Any financial aid type   211 pie   98%

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Rocky Mountain College?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
162743
Black Non-Hispanic
5N/A5
Hispanic
8816
Asian / Pacific Islander
6511
American Indian / Alaskan Native
154560
White Non-Hispanic
342410752
Race Unknown
N/AN/AN/A
Total 392 495 887

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Rocky Mountain College?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
235
Black Non-Hispanic
3N/A3
Hispanic
224
Asian / Pacific Islander
112
American Indian / Alaskan Native
325
White Non-Hispanic
6274136
Race Unknown
N/AN/AN/A
Total 73 82 155

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Rocky Mountain College.

  Men Women Total
6 18 24
8 13 21
8 12 20
14 5 19
1 17 18

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

  Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
Accounting 1 1
Accounting and Related Services, Other 4 4
Agricultural Business and Management, General
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew 1 18 19
Art Teacher Education
Art/Art Studies, General 2 2
Athletic Training/Trainer
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations 5 5
Biology Teacher Education 1 1
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 1 1 22 24
Business Administration and Management, General 2 2 16 20
Chemistry, General
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 3 3
Computer Science 4 4
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Economics, General
Elementary Education and Teaching 6 12 18
English Language and Literature, General 7 7
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Environmental Science 2 2
Environmental Studies 1 1
Equestrian/Equine Studies 8 8
Geology/Earth Science, General 3 3
Health and Physical Education, General 1 1 2 4
History Teacher Education 2 2
History, General 1 6 7
Information Technology 1 1
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 3 1 1 6 11
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 1 1
Management Information Systems, General
Management Science, General 1 3 8 12
Mathematics Teacher Education
Mathematics, General
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1 1 1 3
Music Performance, General 2 2
Music Teacher Education 1 1
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Physician Assistant 21 21
Psychology, General 1 2 11 14
Social Science Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Sociology 1 1 2
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 1 1
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology 2 2
Total 10 1 8 2 12 173 206

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Rocky Mountain College Ranks 2602nd for the average full-time faculty salary.

Tenure system Yes
Average FT Salary $44,407 ($44,563 male / $44,223 female)
Number of FT Faculty 50 (27 male / 23 female)
Number of PT Faculty 6
FT Faculty Ratio 8 : 1
Total Benefits $509,031
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Rocky Mountain College Summary

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Rocky Mountain College (informal: Rocky or RMC), located in Billings, Montana, is a private comprehensive college offering more than 25 liberal arts- and professionally-oriented majors. At one point in its history, Rocky Mountain College was actually located in western Montana in the town of Deer Lodge, a tidbit that many Montanans aren’t aware of. World Report as one of the top 10 colleges in quality and a “best value” among comprehensive colleges in the Western United States.

Rocky Mountain College Academics

Students with disabilities are not left alone with programs such as Partial Services/Facilities For Students With Learning Disabilities, Services/Facilities For Hearing Impaired, Services/Facilities For Speech Or Communications Disorders, Services/Facilities For Visually Impaired, Wheelchair Accessibility, 104 work stations, available in: dorms, libraries, computer centers, student centers, Dorms Wired for Access to Campus-Wide Network, Email Accounts Provided to All Students, Online Course Registration for Freshmen, Commuter/Off-Campus Students Can Connect to Campus Network, Computer Helpline Available, Dorms Wired for High Speed Internet Connections, Wireless Network, Offers distance learning courses or programs (online or partially online): Yes, During Normal Term Periods, Over the Summer, Percent of courses taught as online courses: 1%, Percent of courses taught as blended (online and offline): 7% and Percent of courses taught face-to-face: 92%. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance and Tutoring. Further, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling and Placement Service can help. Specifically, the university has a Accelerated Program, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad and Teacher Certification. Rocky Mountain College is unique in its study options.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Rocky Mountain College.

English Language and Literature:
English Language & Literature – General
Education:
Art Teacher Education, Biology Teacher Education, Drama/Dance Teacher Education, Education – General, Elementary Education, English Teacher Education, History Teacher Education, Junior High Education, Mathematics Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education, Secondary Education, Social Studies Teacher Education, multiple levels
Philosphy and Religion:
Philosophy & Religion – General
History:
History – General
Popular majors:
eighteen percent business per marketing, eleven percent education, ten percent health professions, nine percent biology, eight percent visual and performing arts, seven percent psychology, six percent transportation and materials moving, five percent agriculture
Health and Clinical Sciences:
Athletic Training/Sports Medicine, Physician Assistance
Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:
Exercise Sciences, Health/Physical Fitness
Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
Biology
School of Visual and Performing Arts:
Art – General, Drama/Theater Arts, Music – General, Music – General Performance, Theater Design/Stagecraft
Psychology:
Psychology – General
Physical Sciences:
Chemistry, Geology
Mathematics:
Mathematics – General
Business, Management, & Marketing:
Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Management Science
Communications & Journalism:
Communications/Rhetoric
Social Sciences:
Economics, Political Science/Government, Sociology
Computer Science:
Computer Science, Information Technology

The cost per credit hour (overall) was $630 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall. On the contrary, for non-international students, tutition fees are $15,325 Room & Board (on-campus) $5,480 Additional estimated expenses $650 Costs per credit hour $630 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid. Further, for international students, the application fee is 40. Other additional expenses amounted to $650 Costs per credit hour $630 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid.

Rocky Mountain College Admissions

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Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 78%. Remember that this can change at any time. This school requires an application fee consisting of twenty-five dollars regular application fee, twenty-five dollars out-of-state application fee, twenty-five dollars online application fee and point zero . Transfer student are not ignored. That is, there were two hundred and nine total number of transfer students who applied and one hundred and twenty-nine total number of transfer students who were admitted.

The regular application due date was not reported. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of March. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 15th of August and In the same way, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of March. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. Transfer students must apply no later than the Rolling admission, with priority applications due on the 1st of March.

Rocky Mountain College Financial Aid

Financial aid distribution is at fifty-nine percent scholarships per grants and forty-one percent loans per jobs. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Art, Athletics, Leadership, Minority Status, Music/Drama, Religious Affiliation and State/District Residency. Financial aid forms are FAFSA and Institution’s own financial aid form. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Art, Athletics, Leadership, Minority Status, Music/Drama, Religious Affiliation and State/District Residency.

Rocky Mountain College Students

Rocky Mountain College offers Associate, Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. Furthermore, it is part of an Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus. Besides, the student body consists of fifty-nine percent in-state students, forty-one percent out-of-state students, zero percent part-time students, forty-seven percent women, fifty-three percent men, two percent american indian per alaskan native, two percent asian per pacific islander, less than one percent black per non-hispanic, one percent hispanic, ninety percent white per non-hispanic, five percent non-resident alien, fifteen percent in top 10th of graduating class, forty percent in top quarter of graduating class, seventy-three percent in top half of graduating class, twenty-four percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, nineteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, twenty-one percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, fourteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, sixteen percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99, five percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49 and one percent had h.s. gpa between 1.0 and 1.99. The school’s size is approximately nine hundred and twenty-four degree-seeking undergrads, two hundred and eighteen first-time degree-seeking freshmen and forty-five graduate enrollment. The university is a Private, Liberal Arts College, Four-year, United Church of Christ, United Methodist Church, and United Presbyterian Church, Coed, where 78 percent of the applicants were admitted and Regionally accredited.

This school features the Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus. In addition, the university has many unique facilites such as geology library, rock climbing wall, outdoor recreation center, flight school, equestrian facilities.

Rocky Mountain College Athletics

The Battlin’ Bears are a member of NAIA. The following sports can be found here:

  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Men’s Scholarship Football
  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Golf
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Handball
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
  • Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Women’s Club and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
  • Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball

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