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Montana State University: Billings
Billings, MT
Academics
- Graduation Rate26%
- Majors Available66
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio15:1
- Retention Rate60%
AP Credit Policy
We accept scores of 3 or higher on AP and award advanced standing.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
Yes
| AP Courses | Min Score Required | Number of Credits | Course Equivalent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 3 | 6 | ARTZ 101 |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | 6 | ARTZ 101 |
| Art History | 3 | 6 | ARTH 160 |
| Biology | 3 | 8 | BIOB 101/102 |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | M 171 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 8 | M 171/172 |
| Chemistry | 3 | 8 | CHMY 141/142 and CHMY 143/144 |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | PSCI 220 |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 4 | CSCI 111A |
| Drawing | 3 | 6 | ARTZ 101 |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 6 | WRIT 101 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 6 | LIT 110 |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 4 | ENST 293 |
| European History | 3 | 6 | HSTR 159/160 |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | FRCH 101/102 |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | GRMN 101/102 |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | GPHY 121 |
| Latin | 3 | 8 | LANG 293 |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECNS 202 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECNS 201 |
| Music Theory | 3 | 6 | MUSI 101 |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 4 | PHSX 205/206 |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 4 | PHSX 207/208 |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | PHSX 232/233 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PHSX 220/221 |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSYX 100 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | SPNS 101/102 |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 12 | SPNS 293 |
| Statistics | 3 | 4 | STAT 216 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | PSCI 210 |
| United States History | 3 | 6 | HSTA 101/102 |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 3 | HSTR 160 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, and Master's
A
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Accounting and Related Services, Other
- Art Teacher Education
- Art/Art Studies, General
- Athletic Training/Trainer
- Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
B
- Biological and Physical Sciences
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Business/Commerce, General
C
- Carpentry/Carpenter
- Chemistry, General
- Community Psychology
- Computer Programming/Programmer, General
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Curriculum and Instruction
D
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
- Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
E
- Education, General
- Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, Other
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Energy Systems Technology/Technician
- English Language and Literature, General
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- Environmental Studies
F
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
- Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician
G
- General Studies
H
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management
- History Teacher Education
- History, General
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
L
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
M
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Mathematics, General
- Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
- Microbiology, General
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Music Management
- Music Performance, General
- Music Teacher Education
O
- Office Management and Supervision
- Organizational Communication, General
P
- Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Political Science and Government, General
- Psychology, General
- Public Relations/Image Management
R
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
- Reading Teacher Education
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other
S
- Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
- Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking
- Sociology
- Spanish Language Teacher Education
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Special Education and Teaching, General
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
W
- Welding Technology/Welder
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Special Academics Program
- Accelerated Study
- Cross-Registration
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- English as a Second Language
- External Degree Program
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Liberal Arts/Career Combination
- ROTC, Army
- Student-Designed Major
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
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