Montana State University College Portrait
Montana State UniversityBozeman, MT 59717
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- Student Success & Progress
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Montana State University
First-Time, Full-Time Students
| Description | 2005-06 | 2006-07 | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | 2009-10 | 2010-11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Graduated from Montana State University with 4-year degree | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 20.9% | 42.1% | 46.6% |
| % Graduated from other institution with 4-year degree | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 2.1% | 6.2% | 8.9% |
| % Graduated with 2-year degree | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Total % Graduated | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 23.6% | 49.4% | 56.8% |
| % Enrolled at Montana State University | 98.7% | 73.0% | 62.6% | 38.4% | 15.1% | 9.8% |
| % Enrolled at other 4-year institutions | 0.1% | 9.7% | 12.8% | 12.6% | 9.5% | 6.6% |
| % Enrolled at other 2-year institutions | 0.1% | 4.0% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Total % Enrolled | 98.9% | 86.7% | 79.1% | 54.1% | 26.8% | 18.6% |
| Student Success & Progress | 98.9% | 86.7% | 80.3% | 77.7% | 76.2% | 75.4% |
First-Time, Full-Time Transfer Students
| Description | 2005-06 | 2006-07 | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | 2009-10 | 2010-11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Graduated from Montana State University with 4-year degree | 1.1% | 7.8% | 25.3% | 42.3% | 47.6% | 49.3% |
| % Graduated from other institution with 4-year degree | 0.6% | 0.9% | 3.0% | 6.7% | 8.6% | 10.5% |
| % Graduated with 2-year degree | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% | 2.0% | 1.9% |
| Total % Graduated | 1.9% | 9.0% | 29.2% | 50.4% | 58.2% | 61.7% |
| % Enrolled at Montana State University | 93.8% | 64.1% | 34.8% | 14.7% | 7.6% | 4.8% |
| % Enrolled at other 4-year institutions | 0.3% | 9.0% | 10.3% | 8.4% | 6.1% | 5.1% |
| % Enrolled at other 2-year institutions | 0.2% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| Total % Enrolled | 94.3% | 76.2% | 47.8% | 25.0% | 14.9% | 10.5% |
| Student Success & Progress | 96.2% | 85.2% | 77.0% | 75.4% | 73.1% | 72.2% |
