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Montana State University
Demographics

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The gender and racial makeup of a college can impact students' experiences. On this page, let's cover the demographics of Montana State University.

17,144
Students
47%
Women
53%
Men

Student Body

Montana State University has 17,144 total students. 15,053 are undergraduates and 2,091 and graduate students.

Undergraduates
15,053
Graduates
2,091
Total
17,144

The enrollment trend at Montana State over the past 3 years:

20.0K
17.2K
14.4K
11.6K
8.8K
6.0K
2023
2024
2025

Additional facts about the student body at Montana State:

52%
Students from out of state

Gender

More men than women attend Montana State University. In the undergraduate class, 46% are women and 54% are men.

Women (46%)
Men (54%)

Race/Ethnicity

A college’s diversity is important to many students. Here are the racial demographics at Montana State University as of 2025.

Hispanic
951
Black
86
White
12,053
Asian
144
Native
210
Pacific
11
Multiple
797

DEI Laws

Some states have passed laws related to how colleges and universities can administer Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In states with such a law, schools may be limited in the programs they offer.

No
State DEI laws

Montana State University is not in a state with an anti-DEI law.

The legal landscape around these laws changes quickly. At CollegeIQ, we do our best to update this data as soon as new laws are passed. But students who are concerned about this should conduct research on the latest laws (and possible future laws) in the state before selecting a college

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