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Rocky Mountain College

Rocky Mountain College is a private nonprofit college in a midsize city in the Billings, MT metro with 794 students and a 70% acceptance rate.

Billings, Montana · Private nonprofit · City, midsize · 794 students

NAIA · Frontier Conference

Admission rate

70%

of applicants admitted

SAT average

1,083

combined, admitted students

ACT, middle half

19–24

25th to 75th percentile

Average net price

$19,751

per year, after grants

Graduation rate

48%

within 6 years

Freshman retention

64%

return for sophomore year

Median earnings

$49,036

10 years after entry

Students

794

total enrollment

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS) · data snapshot October 2, 2026 · Updated October 2, 2026

What families actually pay

Average yearly net price after grants, all students, by family income

$0–30,000$15,404
$30,001–48,000$13,781
$48,001–75,000$14,957
$75,001–110,000$19,892
Over $110,000$25,150

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Biggest majors

MajorGraduates
Biology/Biological Sciences26
Business Administration and Management20
Psychology15
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew12
Elementary Education and Teaching11
Exercise Science and Kinesiology9
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness5
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations4
Show the other 23 majors
Environmental Science4
Equestrian/Equine Studies4
Small Business Administration/Management3
Accounting and Business/Management3
Art/Art Studies3
Sociology3
Political Science and Government3
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching3
Speech Communication and Rhetoric3
Computer Science2
Social Studies Teacher Education2
Creative Writing2
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management2
Geology/Earth Science2
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts2
History2
Accounting and Related Services, Other1
Geography1
Philosophy and Religious Studies1
Mathematics1
General Literature1
History Teacher Education1
English/Language Arts Teacher Education1

Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Scholarships

Amounts and eligibility change; check the college’s page for current details.

Sports and campus life

Men’s varsity · NAIA, Frontier Conference

Basketball, Football, Golf, Skiing, Soccer, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

Women’s varsity · NAIA, Frontier Conference

Basketball, Golf, Skiing, Soccer, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Volleyball

ROTC

Army

Faith groups

Cru, InterVarsity, Newman Connection

Also

Study abroad

Greek life

48% of men in fraternities · 25% of undergraduates overall (Common Data Set 2024–25)

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), Common Data Set (Greek life), cru.org · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026

The place

Setting

City, midsize

Federal locale classification

Metro area

Billings, MT

192,531 people

Big-city metro (1 million+)

No

More about the place

Nearest airport

Billings Logan International (BIL)

Nearest hub airport

Salt Lake City International (SLC)

Walkability

EPA walkability index 7.7 of 20

Elevation

3,268 ft

Time zone

Mountain

January low

18°F

July high

87°F

Annual snowfall

57.4 in

Days at 90°F or higher

32 per year

One-bedroom fair market rent

$1,160 per month

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Colleges nearby

Straight-line distance between campuses

Similar colleges

Private nonprofit, city campus, NAIA, similar size