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The following is a list of colleges and universities in the U.S. state of Montana .
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The following is a list of colleges and universities in the U.S. state of Montana .
| School | Location | Control | Carnegie Classification | Enrollment (2016) [1] | Founded [2] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana State University | Bozeman | Public | Doctoral university | 15,561 | 1893 |
| Montana State University Billings | Billings | Public | Masters University | 3,960 | 1927 |
| Montana State University–Northern | Havre | Public | Masters University | 811 | 1929 |
| University of Montana | Missoula | Public | Doctoral University | 8,306 | 1893 |
| Montana Technological University | Butte | Public | Doctoral University | 2,421 | 1889 |
| University of Montana Western | Dillon | Public | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | 1,512 | 1893 |
| Dawson Community College | Glendive | Public | Associate of Arts Colleges | 329 | 1940 |
| Flathead Valley Community College | Kalispell | Public | Associate of Arts Colleges | 848 | 1967 |
| Miles Community College | Miles City | Public | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | 505 | 1939 |
| Carroll College | Helena | Private (Not For Profit) | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | 1,330 | 1909 |
| University of Providence | Great Falls | Private (Not For Profit) | Masters/Baccalaureate/Associates | 950 | 1932 |
| Rocky Mountain College | Billings | Private (Not For Profit) | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | 997 | 1878 |
| Apollos University | Great Falls | Private (For Profit) | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | 2004 |
Montana is a state in the Mountain region of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota and South Dakota to the east, Wyoming to the south, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan to the north. It is the fourth-largest state by area, the eighth-least populous state, and the third-least densely populated state. Its capital is Helena, while the most populous city is Billings. The western half of the state contains numerous mountain ranges, while the eastern half is characterized by western prairie terrain and badlands, with smaller mountain ranges found throughout the state.
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Rocky Mountain College is a private college in Billings, Montana. It offers 50 liberal arts and professional majors in 24 undergraduate disciplines. In fall 2013, the college had 1069 enrolled students. It is affiliated with the United Methodist Church, the Presbyterian Church (USA), and the United Church of Christ.
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In Montana, TRAILS is a statewide consortium of academic libraries which includes all 23 of Montana's public, private and tribal community colleges and universities. TRAILS serves over 49,500 students, faculty, researchers and community members, providing access to over 4,000,000 library items. The consortium is expected to save seven million dollars over a five-year period. TRAILS maximizes the return on resource investment, enhances teaching and research, improves the user experience, and encourages shared expertise among members of institutions across the state.
Big Sky Pride is the current gay pride celebration held annually in Montana. Known as the Montana Pride Celebration from 2004–2013, Big Sky Pride took over from the Montana Pride Network in 2014.
Jeffrey Michael Fleming is an American bishop of the Catholic Church and is the bishop of the Diocese of Great Falls-Billings in Montana. Fleming was named coadjutor in 2022 and bishop in 2023.
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