PublicTownMontana State University-Northern
Havre, Montana 59501
Data last updated: August 29, 2026
Known for health sciences — close-knit campus
Montana State University-Northern is a public institution in Havre with particular strength in health sciences and business.
A small campus of 787 undergraduates with a 13:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.
42% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $49,505 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $14,164.
More About This School
History & Fun Facts
- •History The college in 1946 In 1913, the Montana State Legislature approved the establishment of the "Northern Montana Agricultural and Manual Training School" at Fort Assinniboine, 6 miles (9.
- •Northern Montana College opened its doors in September 1929 in temporary quarters in Havre High School, and moved to its present campus in 1932.
Source: Wikipedia
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Typical Application Requirements
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Net Price by Family Income
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Debt & Aid Detail
Net Price Trend
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
72.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.3%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$10,560
Programs (38)
Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.
Student Life
Student Satisfaction
Retention Rate
69%
Student Body
Race & Ethnicity
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
5
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
Sex Offenses
Arson
Drug Arrests
Liquor Arrests
Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Estimated from MT state average