74.38% White, 0.94% Afraican-American, and 2.14% Asian Students in Montana Colleges

A total of 47,374 students are enrolled in Montana colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.

By race, there are 3,438 native american or Alaska native students (7.26%), 1,013 asian students (2.14%), 443 african-american students (0.94%), 2,426 hispanic students (5.12%), 76 native hawaiian or other pacific islander students (0.16%), and 35,238 white students (74.38%).

For Montana colleges, Academy of Cosmetology Inc has the highest rate of white students (0.00% and Little Big Horn College has the lowest rate of white students (0.03%.

For Afraican-american students, Dawson Community College has the highest rate of black students (0.08% and Little Big Horn College has the lowest rate of black students (0.00% among Montana colleges.

For Asian students, The University of Montana has the highest rate of asian students (0.06% and The University of Montana-Western has the lowest rate of asian students (0.00% among Montana colleges.

Student Population by Race for Montana Colleges

In Montana 4-year colleges and universites, there are 930 asian students (2.36%), 361 african-american students (0.92%), 2,156 hispanic students (5.47%), and 29,707 white students (75.36%).

In Montana community colleges, there are 79 african-american students (1.02%), 260 hispanic students (3.37%), and 5,335 white students (69.16%).

In Montana trade schools, there are 3 african-american students (1.25%), 10 hispanic students (4.17%), and 196 white students (81.67%).

Summary Table of Student Population by Race and School Level for Montana Colleges
School LevelTotal Enrollment American Indian / Native AmericanAsianAfrican-AmericanHispanic Native Hawaiian / Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More RaceRace Unknown
All Levels47,374 3,438
(7.26%)
1,013
(2.14%)
443
(0.94%)
2,426
(5.12%)
76
(0.16%)
35,238
(74.38%)
2,309
(4.87%)
1,577
(3.33%)
4-year Colleges39,420 2,259
(5.73%)
930
(2.36%)
361
(0.92%)
2,156
(5.47%)
61
(0.15%)
29,707
(75.36%)
2,016
(5.11%)
1,132
(2.87%)
Community Colleges7,714 1,165
(15.10%)
80
(1.04%)
79
(1.02%)
260
(3.37%)
14
(0.18%)
5,335
(69.16%)
280
(3.63%)
445
(5.77%)
Trade Schools240 14
(5.83%)
3
(1.25%)
3
(1.25%)
10
(4.17%)
1
(0.42%)
196
(81.67%)
13
(5.42%)
0
(0.00%)

Student Population Comparison By Race for All Montana Colleges

The following table compares student population by race between Montana colleges. A total of 47,374 students have enrolled in Montana colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.

Student Population Comparison by Race between Montana Colleges
SchoolTotal EnrollmentAmerican Indian / Native American AsianAfrican-AmericanHispanicNative Hawaiian / Pacific Islander WhiteTwo or More RaceRace Unknown
Academy of Cosmetology IncPrivate, Less than 2-year371
(2.7%)
- 2
(5.4%)
1
(2.7%)
- 33
(89.2%)
- -
Blackfeet Community CollegePrivate, 4-year346323
(93.4%)
- - 2
(0.6%)
- 21
(6.1%)
- -
Butte Academy of Beauty CulturePrivate, Less than 2-year375
(13.5%)
- - 2
(5.4%)
- 30
(81.1%)
- -
Highlands College of Montana TechPublic, 2-4 year65510
(1.5%)
10
(1.5%)
3
(0.5%)
21
(3.2%)
- 566
(86.4%)
10
(1.5%)
35
(5.3%)
Crevier's Academy of Cosmetology ArtsPrivate, Less than 2-year684
(5.9%)
- - 2
(2.9%)
1
(1.5%)
60
(88.2%)
1
(1.5%)
-
Carroll CollegePrivate, 4-year1,1685
(0.4%)
15
(1.3%)
7
(0.6%)
62
(5.3%)
3
(0.3%)
906
(77.6%)
54
(4.6%)
105
(9.0%)
Dawson Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year46215
(3.2%)
5
(1.1%)
37
(8.0%)
28
(6.1%)
- 320
(69.3%)
12
(2.6%)
21
(4.5%)
Chief Dull Knife CollegePublic, 2-4 year221206
(93.2%)
- - - - 15
(6.8%)
- -
Montana State University BillingsPublic, 4-year4,057168
(4.1%)
44
(1.1%)
37
(0.9%)
265
(6.5%)
5
(0.1%)
3,180
(78.4%)
223
(5.5%)
66
(1.6%)
Flathead Valley Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year2,12940
(1.9%)
35
(1.6%)
11
(0.5%)
74
(3.5%)
4
(0.2%)
1,674
(78.6%)
64
(3.0%)
211
(9.9%)
Aaniiih Nakoda CollegePublic, 4-year115106
(92.2%)
- - - - 9
(7.8%)
- -
Fort Peck Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year697522
(74.9%)
7
(1.0%)
5
(0.7%)
8
(1.1%)
- 154
(22.1%)
- -
Great Falls College Montana State UniversityPublic, 2-4 year1,19240
(3.4%)
15
(1.3%)
6
(0.5%)
57
(4.8%)
1
(0.1%)
939
(78.8%)
114
(9.6%)
20
(1.7%)
University of ProvidencePrivate, 4-year95524
(2.5%)
47
(4.9%)
55
(5.8%)
46
(4.8%)
14
(1.5%)
702
(73.5%)
- 49
(5.1%)
Helena College University of MontanaPublic, 2-4 year1,42316
(1.1%)
8
(0.6%)
7
(0.5%)
52
(3.7%)
1
(0.1%)
1,155
(81.2%)
71
(5.0%)
113
(7.9%)
Little Big Horn CollegePublic, 2-4 year296285
(96.3%)
- 1
(0.3%)
1
(0.3%)
- 9
(3.0%)
- -
Miles Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year58326
(4.5%)
- 9
(1.5%)
16
(2.7%)
7
(1.2%)
458
(78.6%)
7
(1.2%)
45
(7.7%)
Montana Technological UniversityPublic, 4-year1,62526
(1.6%)
29
(1.8%)
20
(1.2%)
65
(4.0%)
- 1,300
(80.0%)
30
(1.8%)
112
(6.9%)
Montana State UniversityPublic, 4-year16,681231
(1.4%)
193
(1.2%)
71
(0.4%)
923
(5.5%)
14
(0.1%)
13,845
(83.0%)
868
(5.2%)
132
(0.8%)
The University of MontanaPublic, 4-year9,955356
(3.6%)
579
(5.8%)
100
(1.0%)
607
(6.1%)
10
(0.1%)
6,943
(69.7%)
697
(7.0%)
460
(4.6%)
Montana State University-NorthernPublic, 4-year1,140186
(16.3%)
10
(0.9%)
20
(1.8%)
38
(3.3%)
2
(0.2%)
811
(71.1%)
34
(3.0%)
39
(3.4%)
Rocky Mountain CollegePrivate, 4-year1,05428
(2.7%)
6
(0.6%)
33
(3.1%)
89
(8.4%)
5
(0.5%)
780
(74.0%)
61
(5.8%)
6
(0.6%)
Salish Kootenai CollegePublic, 4-year619453
(73.2%)
4
(0.6%)
4
(0.6%)
8
(1.3%)
- 150
(24.2%)
- -
The University of Montana-WesternPublic, 4-year1,42488
(6.2%)
3
(0.2%)
14
(1.0%)
51
(3.6%)
8
(0.6%)
1,046
(73.5%)
49
(3.4%)
163
(11.4%)
Stone Child CollegePublic, 4-year281265
(94.3%)
- - - - 14
(5.0%)
- -
Montana Academy of SalonsPrivate, Less than 2-year984
(4.1%)
3
(3.1%)
1
(1.0%)
5
(5.1%)
- 73
(74.5%)
12
(12.2%)
-
Pima Medical Institute-DillonPrivate, 2-4 year565
(8.9%)
- - 3
(5.4%)
1
(1.8%)
45
(80.4%)
2
(3.6%)
-
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