by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 839 undergraduates in 2020, Rocky is a small, private college located in Billings, Montana. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life. Should you tire of the campus however, Rocky offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Rocky can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Rocky Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
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Individuals with disabilities make up 12.0% of the student population at Rocky. For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Rocky Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", Rocky does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. Undergraduates have access to one or more ROTC programs and there is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Rocky Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Rocky for Veterans Guide.
Rocky offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
Rocky has a comparatively small, student body. There were 839 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 816 (97.3%). Part-time attendance was 23 (2.7%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 816 | 23 | 839 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Rocky receives top marks for overall diversity. We rank Rocky #441 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Rocky by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Rocky Diversity Guide.
Rocky has a total of 258 student athletes, 180 men and 78 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
| Total Revenue (all teams) | $3,837,656 |
| Total Expenses (all teams) | $3,837,656 |
| Net | $0 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Rocky Mountain College Athletics