What division is Montana State?

Montana State competes at the NCAA Division I FCS level in the Big Sky.

What GPA do you need for Montana State?

The average GPA at Montana State is 3.3. A competitive GPA is recommended for this program.

How big is Montana State?

Montana State has an enrollment of approximately 14,451 students in a urban setting.

What is the acceptance rate at Montana State?

Montana State has an acceptance rate of 82%.

How do I get recruited to play at Montana State?

To get recruited at Montana State, start by building your athletic and academic profile on RawRecruit. Our AI Fit Score algorithm compares your stats against Montana State's historical roster data across 5 dimensions. You can access coaching staff contact information including emails and phone numbers to reach out directly.

Montana State

Bozeman, MTFCSBig Sky

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NCAA Division I FCS

Division

14,451

Enrollment

3.3

Avg GPA

82%

Acceptance

57%

Graduation

79%

Retention

What this means for recruiting: Competitive academics. Most recruits clear the 3.3+ GPA bar.

Montana State is a NCAA Division I FCS program in the Big Sky, located in Bozeman, MT. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Montana State, with coaching staff, roster history, and Fit Score matching across 5 dimensions.

Academics

Avg GPA

3.3

Graduation

57%

Acceptance

82%

Student:Faculty

18:1

Avg SAT

1,154

Retention

79%

Campus & Location

Setting

Urban

Climate

Cold

Median Earnings

$44,757

Coaching Staff52 coaches across football, basketball, and track & field

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About Montana State Athletics

Montana State is a NCAA Division I FCS athletic program located in Bozeman, MT, competing in the Big Sky. With an enrollment of 14,451 students, Montana State offers a large campus environment for student-athletes. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Montana State with coaching staff and roster history visible to signed-in athletes.

The average admissions GPA at Montana State is 3.3. The school maintains a 57% graduation rate.

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