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Academics at Montana State University - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at MSU Bozeman will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at MSU Bozeman this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.

All About Academics

What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.

Faculty Resources

The total number of instructional staff teaching the 14,851 undergraduate students at Montana State University is 1,038 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 19 to 1 which places Montana State University among the worst concerning instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at Montana State University , there are 19 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is among the worst regrading instructional attention.
The majority of the instructors (57.0% ) are full-time.
The vast majority of instructors (100.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".
The majority of the faculty (57.0% ) are full-time.
A significant percentage of the faculty (50.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at Montana State University compares to the national average

Most Popular Majors Students Sign Up For

Montana State University offers 61 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 55 majors within 25 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Montana State University awarded 2,803 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular MajorsAssociates GraduationsBachelors GraduationsAll Graduations
Marketing0292292
Nursing0246246
General Family & Consumer Sciences0215215
Mechanical Engineering0162162
Liberal Arts General Studies6961130

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