Montana State University-Billings

1500 University Drive
Billings, MT 59101
http://www.msubillings.edu

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Overview
Type	Public institution
Year Founded	1927
Religious Affiliation	None
Undergrad Students	4,407
Endowment	12,811,648
Application Deadline	July 1
Application Fee	30
Selectivity	Selective
Application Deadline	July 1
Tuition	N/A
Room/Board	N/A

Services
Associated Firms	Conoco, St. Vincent Healthcare, Anderson ZurMehlen, KPMG, Roscoe Steel, American Medical Response, Yellowstone Boys and Girls Ranch, Computers Unlimited, First Interstate Bank, Wells Fargo, Deaconess Billings Clinic
Campus Safety	24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Services	co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training
Museums	Northcutt Steele Gallery, Greenhouse, Scientific Field Station, Cisel Recital Hall, Petro Theatro, Training and Development Center, Developmental Resource Center, Information Commons, Channel 7 TV Studio.
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Museums	Northcutt Steele Gallery, Greenhouse, Scientific Field Station, Cisel Recital Hall, Petro Theatro, Training and Development Center, Developmental Resource Center, Information Commons, Channel 7 TV Studio.
Periodical Subs	790
# of Books	294,562
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	N/A
within one year	58%
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	0%
Students in sororities	0%
Campus Size	112 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	16%
College housing types	coed dorms (95%), apartments for married students (5%)
Popular Events	Welcome Week; Winterfest (Homecoming around basketball); Summerfest (annual summer BBQ, live music, and children's activities held each July); Student Organization & Activities Expo; PowWow (sponsored by Inter-Tribal Indian Club); American Indian Heritage Day; Easter Egg Hunt (sponsored by ASMSU-Billings Student Government); Annual Christmas Dinner (sponsored by the Student Opportunity Services Activities Club); Mexican Fiesta Dinner (sponsored by the Spanish Club); College of Technology Spring Beach Blast; Leadership Recognition Program (annual leadership awards program and speaker residency held each April); MSU-Billings Foundation Wine and Food Festival; Volunteer Recruitment Fair; Giving Tree (holiday gift giving service project to benefit the local Family Services Inc. sponsored by student government); Shakespeare in the Park (co-sponsored each summer with Billings Parks and Recreation Dept. ); Yellowjacket Athletic Events; Wellness Festival; ESL (English as a Second Language) Program; Variety of musical, entertainment, and theatre events;
Nearest Airport	Billings, MT (2), Bozeman, MT (140)
Nearest Train	Havre, MT (350)
Army ROTC	Not offered
Navy ROTC	Not offered
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra
Number of Organizations	51
# of fraternities	0
# of sororities	0
Students in fraternities	0%
Students in sororities	0%
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) The Retort (twelve times a year)
Honor Societies	Psi Chi (National Psychology Honor Society), Sigma Tau Delta (National English Honor Society), Sigma Beta Delta (National Business Honor Society), Alpha Mu Gamma (National Foreign Language Honor Society)
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Catholic Campus Ministry, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, Latter-Day Saints Student Organization, Real Life: College and Career, United Campus Ministry, Bahai Club, Baptist Student Union;
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Inter-Tribal Indian Club, Spanish Club, United Hispanic Club, International Studies Club;
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) A few highlights in across all of these areas include: Associated Students of MSU-Billings; Student Union Activities Council; Residence Hall Association; Jacket Student Ambassadors; Student Opportunity Services Activities Club; Student Volunteers of MSU-Billings; Graduate Student Association; Performing and Visual Arts Organizations include: Art Students League; Band Club; International Association of Jazz Educators; Drama Committee; Potter's Guild; Collegiate Music Educators National Conference; Percussion Club; College Bowl Program;