Rocky Mountain College
Basic Information
Type
Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach
National
Religious Affiliation
United Church of Christ, Presbyterian, & United Methodist
Location
Billings, MT
Population
180,000
Website
http://www.rocky.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
790
Men / Women
55% / 45%
White
73%
Hispanic
9%
International
6%
Native American
3%
Black
3%
Mixed
3%
Asian
0%
From State
50%
From Region
10%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences
22%
Business & Economics
19%
Education
12%
Professional
11%
Health Sciences
9%
Arts
3%
Physical Sciences & Math
2%
Computer Science
1%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$35,582
Est. Cost of Attendance
$46,093
10-Year ROI
$133,000
ROI Percentile
41th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
69%
4-Year Graduation Rate
28%
6-Year Graduation Rate
48%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Weather
Comfortable Days
105 (50%) very dry
Sunshine Hours
2,698 (64%)
Days Without Precipitation
265 (79%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
No
Acceptance Rate
81%
Yield (Unbound)
29%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Graduate Degrees
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 0 | #258 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | 35 | #350 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 0 | #575 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Submitted Test Scores
50%
SAT Range
920
–
1100
SAT Math Range
405
–
568
SAT RW Range
488
–
565
ACT Range
18
–
24
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Mountain College | 152 | 40% / 60% | 5% | $55,283 | 97% | ||
| Computer Science | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $87,804 | 91 | — | |
| Chemistry | — — | — | — | $60,939 | 58 | — | |
| Geosciences | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $56,099 | 44 | — | |
| Mathematics | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $63,178 | 62 | — | |
| Biology | 26 — | 19% / 81% | 4% | $59,099 | 53 | 96% | |
| Environmental Science | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $49,397 | 25 | — | |
| Equestrian/Equine Studies | 4 +2 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $45,309 | 15 | — | |
| Exercise Science | 9 — | 22% / 78% | 11% | $55,806 | 44 | 100% | |
| Kinesiology | 5 +1 | 60% / 40% | 0% | $55,806 | 44 | 100% | |
| Accounting | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $65,098 | 66 | — | |
| Accounting | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $65,386 | 67 | — | |
| Business Administration | 20 — | 75% / 25% | 25% | $56,170 | 45 | 95% | |
| Entrepreneurship | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $57,833 | 49 | — | |
| Sport Management | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $55,806 | 44 | 100% | |
| Communication Studies | 3 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $48,314 | 22 | — | |
| Creative Writing | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $43,242 | 11 | — | |
| Geography | 1 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $54,856 | 41 | — | |
| History | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $45,367 | 15 | — | |
| Literature | 1 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $43,563 | 12 | — | |
| Philosophy and Religion | 1 +3 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $47,302 | 19 | — | |
| Political Science | 3 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $55,327 | 42 | — | |
| Psychology | 15 +3 | 33% / 67% | 7% | $43,370 | 11 | 100% | |
| Sociology | 3 +7 | 33% / 67% | 0% | $44,974 | 14 | — | |
| Elementary Education | 11 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $47,671 | 20 | — | |
| English Education | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $49,192 | 24 | — | |
| History Teacher Education | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $49,286 | 25 | — | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | — — | — | — | $49,163 | 24 | — | |
| Physical Education | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $48,726 | 23 | — | |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $49,200 | 24 | — | |
| Art | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $38,029 | 5 | — | |
| Art Teacher Education | — — | — | — | $49,192 | 24 | — | |
| Theatre | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $35,809 | 4 | — | |
| Aviation Management | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $75,827 | 82 | 96% | |
| Professional Pilot | 12 — | 75% / 25% | 0% | $75,827 | 82 | 96% |