Montana State University-Billings Campus Life
Demographic Breakdown
| % of undergrads on campus: | 16% |
| % of undergrads owning a car?: | 99% |
| % of males in fraternities: | 0% |
| % of females in sororities: | 0% |
| % of students on-campus (weekends): | 50% |
| On-campus housing availibility: | Yes |
| Housing assistance programs?: | 16% |
| Housing available for all students?: | Yes |
| Off-campus assistance?: | No |
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Housing Stats
| Types of available housing: | coed dorms (95%), apartments for married students (5%) |
| % college-owned singles: | 25% |
| % college-owned doubles: | 70% |
| % college-owned triples: | N/A |
| % college-owned apartments: | 5% |
| % college-owned other: | N/A |
| Number of college-owned residences: | 5 |
| % of rooms with sprinkler systems: | 100% |
| % of rooms with fire alarms: | 100% |
| % of rooms with high-speed internet: | 98% |
Campus Geography
| Campus size: | 112 acres |
| Nearest airport location (miles): | Billings, MT (2), Bozeman, MT (140) |
| Nearest train station (miles): | Havre, MT (350) |
| Nearest bus station (miles): | Billings, MT (2) |
| Public transport on campus?: | Yes |
| Cars allowed on campus?: | Yes |
Employment
| School employment opportunities?: | Yes |
| Average undergraduate earnings ($$): | 1,525 |
| Freshmen not encouraged to work?: | No |
% undergraduates employed: | 11% |
ROTC/Alcohol Policy
| Army ROTC presence?: | Not offered |
| Navy ROTC presence?: | Not offered |
| Airforce ROTC presence?: | Not offered |
| Alcohol permitted (wet campus)?: | Yes |
| Other campus rules: | class attendance policies set by individual instructors |
| Well-known campus 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; |