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Montana State University (MSU)

Montana State University (MSU)
Address: PO Box 172760, 59717 Bozeman, Montana, United States
Agriculture, Nursing, Engineering

Established in 1893, MSU is a public land-grant research university in Bozeman, Montana. It is known for its programs in agriculture, nursing, engineering, and its proximity to Yellowstone National Park for research and recreation.

Domains taught:

Diplomas*:

Status:

Partnerships:

Land-grant university in Montana. Strong focus on research relevant to the Northern Rockies ecosystem (Yellowstone). Programs in nursing, engineering, and film.

Research:

A research university with strengths in agricultural sciences, environmental science, optics and photonics, and health sciences relevant to rural and Native American populations.

Famous Alumnis:

Jan Stenerud, Sarah Vowell, Dennis Washington (attended briefly)

International recognition**:

Number of staff***:

3000

Current students***:

17000

Foreign students***:

2%

Cumulative former students***:

100000

Pros

Beautiful location near Yellowstone National Park, strong programs in agriculture and environmental science, growing research profile.

Cons

Located in a smaller city in a more remote state, colder climate, some programs less nationally prominent.

Best For

Students interested in agriculture, environmental science, nursing, or engineering, often valuing access to outdoor recreation and research opportunities related to the Yellowstone ecosystem.

*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”,  “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.

 

**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale: 

  1. known locally
  2. known locally and internationally
  3. is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
  4. is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications

***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.

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