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$8,340
per year
In-State Tuition
90%
Acceptance Rate
58%
Graduation Rate
77%
Retention Rate
Montana Tech is an educational institution in Butte, MT. Check program requirements, costs and credit policies with the institution.
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28 of 28 CLEP exams accepted
Conditions Montana Tech places on CLEP credit
Montana Tech publishes a cut score for each CLEP exam but no credit amount, so the credits you would earn are not knowable from its chart. Prior-learning credit is capped at 25% of a degree, and you must be admitted and enrolled before any credit can be awarded.
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Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor’s program rather than lead to one specific career. They’re a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A broad program across the humanities, social sciences, mathematics and natural sciences, most often taken as a transfer degree into a bachelor's program. NCES CIP 24.0101 "Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies".
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Women’s teams
Team Sports(3)
Football
Basketball
Volleyball
Individual Sports(1)
Golf
Typical Admitted Student
Application Requirements
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In-State Students
Out-of-State Students
Apply by March 1 for automatic Oredigger Merit consideration (amounts not published). Top GPA and test scorers can seek the Presidential award; Montana residents can seek Lance Scholars.
Marie Moebus Presidential Scholarship
CompetitiveTuition plus a cash scholarship
Renewable: Renewable for up to four years
Apply through your PURL page by January 15
Needs a 3.75 GPA and either an ACT of 30 or an SAT of 1410. Requires school and community involvement, a bachelor's program, an essay, two recommendations and an activity resume.
Lance Scholars Program
Competitive$4,000 per year
Renewable: Renewable for up to three more years
File the FAFSA by February 1 and apply through your PURL page by February 15
Fifty Montana students are chosen each year. A FAFSA is required, but the page does not state a financial-need test.
Students: add profile GPA and scores to check.
Requirements change yearly; colleges may recalculate GPAs. Confirm requirements and deadlines with the college.
College scholarship pageChecked Oct 30, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$11,914
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$54,329
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$18,750
Among completers who borrowed
Verified on Aug 2026
Conditions Montana Tech places on CLEP credit
Montana Tech publishes a cut score for each CLEP exam but no credit amount, so the credits you would earn are not knowable from its chart. Prior-learning credit is capped at 25% of a degree, and you must be admitted and enrolled before any credit can be awarded.
⚠️ Partial acceptance — not all exams listed below may be accepted. Verify each with the registrar before planning your CLEP strategy.
| Exam | Credits | Min Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
CLEP American Government Political Science | — | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP American Literature Literature & Humanities | — | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Analyzing and Interpreting Literature Literature & Humanities | — | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Biology Biology & Science | — | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Calculus Mathematics | — | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Algebra Mathematics | — | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition English & Writing | — | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition Modular English & Writing | — | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP English Literature Literature & Humanities | — | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Financial Accounting Accounting | — | 50 | Accepted |
Type
Public University
Location
Butte, Montana
Silver Bow County
Control
Public
Programs Listed
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