Montana Tech - Montana's Premier STEM University
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Montana Tech - Montana's Premier STEM University
Big Skies. Bigger Ideas.
Your Future Starts at Montana's STEM University
In the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Montana Technological University is a place of purpose, home to uncommon thinking, research, innovation, and ideas. With Montana as our living laboratory, we offer a top education as a leading STEM university, with strong additional programs in nursing, health, and professional fields. What we do matters, today more than ever.
Your Path, Our Programs
Montana Tech may be best known for engineering and the natural sciences, but we also offer established programs in business, health professions, and other fields. Explore what you can do at Tech and where we can take you.
Explore Our Programs
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Visit Montana Tech
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What's Happening at Tech...
Get Registered for Fall 2026!
Join us in-person or virtually for an Oredigger Registration Rally. Be among the first to register and get your Fall 2026 schedule dialed in.
Learn more and get signed up!
Montana Tech alum, Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology researcher featured on PBS Terra
The research of Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology hydrogeologist Jackson Quarles (B.S. Geological Engineering, ’20, M.S. Hydrogeological Engineering, ’21) is featured in the April 16, 2026 installment of PBS Terra.
Learn more.
Nick and Kari Olds donate $1 million to Montana Tech Foundation
Montana Technological University alumni Nick and Kari Olds have donated $1 million to the Montana Tech Foundation.
Learn more.
Montana Tech to award first-ever dual honorary doctorates to Ryan Lance and David Lesar
In a tribute to its 125-year legacy, Montana Technological University will celebrate its anniversary by awarding two honorary doctorates—marking the first time in the university’s history that dual honors have been conferred.
Learn more.
Celebrating 125 Years of Excellence
In 1900, Montana Technological University began its journey as the Montana State School of Mines. Over the years, Montana Tech has evolved into the state's STEM University. Explore our journey and join the celebration!
Join us.
Montana Tech students to showcase innovation at 15th annual Techxpo design showcase
Montana Technological University students will present their research, creativity, and problem-solving skills at the 15th Annual Techxpo Design Showcase on April 23, 2026.
Learn more.
Montana Tech graduate students gain global perspective at CERAWeek energy conference
Two graduate students from Montana Technological University traveled to Houston, Texas in late March for the world’s premier energy conference, CERAWeek.
Learn more.
Montana Tech Judo Club brings home multiple awards from Fujiwara Memorial Tournament
Montana Technological University’s Judo Club competed at the Fujiwara Memorial Judo Tournament on April 19 in Billings.
Learn more.
Montana Tech students graduate with in-demand stormwater certification
Montana Technological University construction management students are graduating with a credential that sets them apart in the workforce—before they even land their first job.
Learn more.
Montana Tech Band presents Spring Concert
The Montana Tech Band will perform their spring concert on Wednesday, April 29th at 7:00 pm at the Auditorium on campus. The concert, projected to last 35 minutes, is free and open to the public.
Learn more.
Headlines
Ripple seeks volunteers for spring watershed science field trips
Ripple: The Center for Education and Ecosystem Studies at Montana Technological University is seeking volunteers to support its Watershed Science Program during the upcoming spring field season.
Dr. Katie Hailer Named Vice Chancellor for Research and Dean of the Graduate School
Following a comprehensive national search, Montana Technological University is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Katie Hailer as Vice Chancellor for Research and Dean of the Graduate School.
Montana Tech named a 2025 Research Colleges and Universities institution
Montana Technological University has been recognized as a 2025 Research Colleges and Universities (RCU) institution by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the American Council on Education, a new designation highlighting colleges and universities with significant research activity.
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America's Top College
Best Value College
#1 Montana College
Making STEM Cool
At Montana Tech, we’ve been making STEM cool since before anyone else even knew what it was.
Research & Library Resources
Access valuable digital databases, maps, atlases, and historical journals of geological and mining resources dating back to the 1800s. Some of our valuable resources, including maps from the Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology, are housed only on Montana Tech campus.
The World, at Your Fingertips
Invest in Orediggers
The Tech Vision Endowed Scholarship helps recruit new Orediggers and provide funds to take care of our current students. Our goal is to raise $160,000 annually to impact 50-75 students and right now gifts to Tech Vision are being matched 1:1 up to $80,000.
Find Out More and Make a Gift
Big Skies. Bigger Ideas.
Your Future Starts at Montana's STEM University
In the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Montana Technological University is a place of purpose, home to uncommon thinking, research, innovation, and ideas. With Montana as our living laboratory, we offer a top education as a leading STEM university, with strong additional programs in nursing, health, and professional fields. What we do matters, today more than ever.
Your Path, Our Programs
Montana Tech may be best known for engineering and the natural sciences, but we also offer established programs in business, health professions, and other fields. Explore what you can do at Tech and where we can take you.
Explore Our Programs
Request Information
Visit Montana Tech
Apply for Admissions
What's Happening at Tech...
Get Registered for Fall 2026!
Join us in-person or virtually for an Oredigger Registration Rally. Be among the first to register and get your Fall 2026 schedule dialed in.
Learn more and get signed up!
Montana Tech alum, Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology researcher featured on PBS Terra
The research of Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology hydrogeologist Jackson Quarles (B.S. Geological Engineering, ’20, M.S. Hydrogeological Engineering, ’21) is featured in the April 16, 2026 installment of PBS Terra.
Learn more.
Nick and Kari Olds donate $1 million to Montana Tech Foundation
Montana Technological University alumni Nick and Kari Olds have donated $1 million to the Montana Tech Foundation.
Learn more.
Montana Tech to award first-ever dual honorary doctorates to Ryan Lance and David Lesar
In a tribute to its 125-year legacy, Montana Technological University will celebrate its anniversary by awarding two honorary doctorates—marking the first time in the university’s history that dual honors have been conferred.
Learn more.
Celebrating 125 Years of Excellence
In 1900, Montana Technological University began its journey as the Montana State School of Mines. Over the years, Montana Tech has evolved into the state's STEM University. Explore our journey and join the celebration!
Join us.
Montana Tech students to showcase innovation at 15th annual Techxpo design showcase
Montana Technological University students will present their research, creativity, and problem-solving skills at the 15th Annual Techxpo Design Showcase on April 23, 2026.
Learn more.
Montana Tech graduate students gain global perspective at CERAWeek energy conference
Two graduate students from Montana Technological University traveled to Houston, Texas in late March for the world’s premier energy conference, CERAWeek.
Learn more.
Montana Tech Judo Club brings home multiple awards from Fujiwara Memorial Tournament
Montana Technological University’s Judo Club competed at the Fujiwara Memorial Judo Tournament on April 19 in Billings.
Learn more.
Montana Tech students graduate with in-demand stormwater certification
Montana Technological University construction management students are graduating with a credential that sets them apart in the workforce—before they even land their first job.
Learn more.
Montana Tech Band presents Spring Concert
The Montana Tech Band will perform their spring concert on Wednesday, April 29th at 7:00 pm at the Auditorium on campus. The concert, projected to last 35 minutes, is free and open to the public.
Learn more.
Headlines
Ripple seeks volunteers for spring watershed science field trips
Ripple: The Center for Education and Ecosystem Studies at Montana Technological University is seeking volunteers to support its Watershed Science Program during the upcoming spring field season.
Dr. Katie Hailer Named Vice Chancellor for Research and Dean of the Graduate School
Following a comprehensive national search, Montana Technological University is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Katie Hailer as Vice Chancellor for Research and Dean of the Graduate School.
Montana Tech named a 2025 Research Colleges and Universities institution
Montana Technological University has been recognized as a 2025 Research Colleges and Universities (RCU) institution by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the American Council on Education, a new designation highlighting colleges and universities with significant research activity.
See all news »
Events
Academic Calendar »
Calendars and Schedules »
America's Top College
Best Value College
#1 Montana College
Making STEM Cool
At Montana Tech, we’ve been making STEM cool since before anyone else even knew what it was.
Research & Library Resources
Access valuable digital databases, maps, atlases, and historical journals of geological and mining resources dating back to the 1800s. Some of our valuable resources, including maps from the Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology, are housed only on Montana Tech campus.
The World, at Your Fingertips
Invest in Orediggers
The Tech Vision Endowed Scholarship helps recruit new Orediggers and provide funds to take care of our current students. Our goal is to raise $160,000 annually to impact 50-75 students and right now gifts to Tech Vision are being matched 1:1 up to $80,000.
Find Out More and Make a Gift