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Rocky Mountain College

Billings, MT·Private·https://www.rocky.edu/
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Rocky Mountain College is a small private nonprofit university in Billings, MT. Approximately 840 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 70% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 42/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Rocky Mountain College is a small private nonprofit university in Billings, MT. Approximately 840 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 70% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 42/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

70%
Acceptance Rate
1,405 applications
21
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 18–24
$30,725
In-State Tuition
+$610 fees
$30,725
Out-of-State Tuition
+$610 fees
$10,152
Room & Board
99 meals/week
840
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
29%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
NAIA
Athletics
Frontier
Selectivity70% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

488535565

SAT Math

405500568

Campus Lifestyle

Athletics

NAIA

Frontier

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Urban setting

Ski Access

57 miles

Red Lodge Mountain →

Weather

Cold Climate

41°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

57 mi away
1,635 skiable acres7 lifts
113 mi away
184 skiable acres3 lifts
113 mi away
2,000 skiable acres11 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Billings, MT

27°Jan29°Feb38°Mar46°Apr55°May65°Jun73°Jul72°Aug61°Sep48°Oct36°Nov28°Dec

Station: BILLINGS INTERNATIONAL Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

42/100
Less Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety385335
38/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
53/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
35/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$30,725
Fees
$610
Room & Board
$10,152
Total
$41,487
App Fee: $35
Meal Plan: 99 meals/week

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Fields of Study

39 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsMaster's
45 grads/yr$137,751
Air TransportationBachelor's
33 grads/yr$77,374
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsProfessional
28 grads/yr
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
23 grads/yr$59,499
Biology, GeneralBachelor's
21 grads/yr$60,305

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Master's45 grads$137,751
Educational Administration and Supervision
Master's15 grads$82,769
Air Transportation
Bachelor's33 grads$77,374
Biology, General
Bachelor's21 grads$60,305
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's23 grads$59,499
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor's14 grads$46,839
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Professional28 grads
Psychology, General
Bachelor's20 grads
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Professional12 grads
Natural Resources Conservation and Research
Bachelor's10 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Rocky Mountain College located?

Rocky Mountain College is located in Billings, MT. The main campus address is 1511 Poly Drive, Billings, MT. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Rocky Mountain College?

Rocky Mountain College has an acceptance rate of 70%, making it moderately selective. Out of 1,405 applicants, 978 were admitted in the most recent year. 840 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Rocky Mountain College?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Rocky Mountain College scored between 18 and 24 on the ACT, with a median of 21. About 44% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Rocky Mountain College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Rocky Mountain College charges $30,725/year in tuition. Including room and board ($10,152/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $31,335/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Rocky Mountain College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for Rocky Mountain College?

The undergraduate application fee at Rocky Mountain College is $35. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Does Rocky Mountain College have college sports?

Yes — Rocky Mountain College competes at the NAIA level in the Frontier. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.

Is Rocky Mountain College the right fit for me?

Whether Rocky Mountain College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (70% admit rate), cost ($30,725/year out-of-state), campus culture in Billings, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Rocky Mountain College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Rocky Mountain College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Billings, MT
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral
NCAA
NAIA
Conference
Frontier
School Year Weather
Cold · 41°F avg
App Fee
$35
On Campus Safety Score
42/100
Nearest Airport
Billings, MT (BIL) · 1 mialso COD (91 mi), LVM (92 mi)

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Location

Billings, MT

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.