Rocky Mountain College

2024-25

The 2024-25 Common Data Set for Rocky Mountain College — admissions, cost, and aid, as the school published them. Download the original file. See the school's page for these reports. This archive discovered the file on Apr 16, 2026. The school did not send Last-Modified and the file has no embedded date. Subscribe via RSS.

In its 2024-25 report, Rocky Mountain College says 1,405 first-year students applied and 978 were admitted, an acceptance rate of 70%. 280 admitted students enrolled (29% yield). Enrolled students who sent scores had a middle-50% SAT of 910–1133 and ACT of 18–24.

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Acceptance Rate

69.6%

Applications

1,405

Admitted

978

Enrolled

280

SAT Composite

910-1133

SAT Math

405-568

SAT Reading

488-565

ACT Composite

18-24

§ Admission rounds

How the class gets assembled.

No Early Decision reported
§ Adjusted admission flow

This school does not report an Early Decision lane, so the flow collapses to the school-reported applicant, admit, and enrolled totals.

Each column is scaled within that stage. Labels show exact counts.

All applicants
Applicants1,405reported count
Admits97870%
Class seats28029% yield
Exact admission data
Admission flow data
PathApplicantsAdmittedAdmit rateClass seatsNote
All applicants1,40597870%280School-reported totals.
Overall yield: 29%. Published yield blends high-commitment ED admits with the rest of the admitted pool.
§ Factors this school weighs
Demonstrated interest: Very Important
§ Demonstrated interest

This school marks applicant interest as Very Important. Read yield and wait-list behavior with that policy in mind.

§ SOURCE: COMMON DATA SET 2024-25 · §C.21 §C.22 §C.2 §C.7 §C.13METHOD →ARCHIVED SOURCE →
§ Federal outcomes

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings
$49,036
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
48%
6-year completion
Average net price
$19,751
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$26,000
federal loans only
Nonpayment
11%
FSA · as-of late May 2026 · not the official cohort default rate

Nonpayment is the share of Direct Loan borrowers who entered repayment January 2020–May 2025 and were 90+ days delinquent at the FSA pull. It is not the official cohort default rate.

The numbers, as published

§ This report544 of ~544numbers from this report.

General Information

8 TABLES
Respondent Information
Name:Erica
Title:Johnson
Office:Director of Student Records
City/State/Zip/Country:1511 Poly Drive
E-mail Address:Billings
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Web site?MT
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:59102
Country:USA
Phone:406-657-1029
Email Address:erica.johnson@rocky.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://rocky.edu/about/institutional-research/common-data-set/
Address Information
Name of College/University:Rocky Mountain College
Mailing Address:1511 Poly Drive
City/State/Zip/Country:Billings
Main Phone Number:MT
WWW Home Page Address:59102
Admissions Phone Number:USA
Admissions Toll-Free Phone Number:406
Admissions Office Mailing Address:657-1000
Admissions Office
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):406
Admissions Phone Number:657-1000
Admissions Email Address:admissions@rocky.edu
Institutional Control
PublicPrivate (nonprofit)
Classification
Coeducational collegeCoeducational college
Academic Year
SemesterSemester
Degrees Offered
AssociateX
Bachelor'sX
Master'sX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX
DEI
If you have a diversity, equity, and inclusion office or department, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/pdf/Reporting\_Study\_Abroad\_Students.pdf

Enrollment And Persistence

5 TABLES
Institutional Enrollment
B1 undergraduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported gender or status.
B1 undergraduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported gender or status.
MeasureMenWomenAnother genderUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking17011000Not reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seeking241800Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking26124300Not reported
Full-time total degree-seeking45537100Not reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduates2000Not reported
Full-time total undergraduates45737100Not reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seeking0000Not reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seeking0100Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking4900Not reported
Part-time total degree-seeking41000Not reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduates2700Not reported
Part-time total undergraduates61700Not reported
Total undergraduates46338800851
B1 graduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported gender or status.
B1 graduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported gender or status.
MeasureMenWomenAnother genderUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time degree-seeking233600Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking228800Not reported
Full-time other credit-course graduates0000Not reported
Full-time total graduates4512400Not reported
Part-time first-time degree-seeking0000Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking0000Not reported
Part-time other credit-course graduates6600Not reported
Part-time total graduates6600Not reported
Total graduate students5113000181
B1 overall enrollment
Institution-wide total enrollment by reported gender or status.
B1 overall enrollment. Institution-wide total enrollment by reported gender or status.
MeasureMenWomenAnother genderUnknownTotal
Grand total all students1032518001032
All
Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity
Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
MeasureFirst-time first-yearDegree-seeking undergraduatesTotal undergraduates
Nonresidents235153
Hispanic/Latino317878
Black or African American, non-Hispanic164545
White, non-Hispanic177581590
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic112727
Asian, non-Hispanic122
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic222
Two or more races, non-Hispanic195454
Race and/or ethnicity unknown280840851
Total280Not reportedNot reported
Graduation Rates
B4 current graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort827199252
Did not persist0000
Final cohort827199252
Completed in less than four years16223472
Completed in less than five years12102143
Completed in less than six years3227
Total completers313457122
Six-year graduation rate37.80%47.89%57.58%48.41%
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort946588247
Did not persist0011
Final cohort946587246
Completed in less than four years27203380
Completed in less than five years981229
Completed in less than six years1146
Total completers372949115
Six-year graduation rate39.36%44.62%56.32%46.75%
B12-B21 two-year graduation rates
Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
B12-B21 two-year graduation rates. Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
MeasureCurrent cohortPrevious cohort
Initial cohortNot reportedNot reported
Did not persistNot reportedNot reported
Final cohort00
Completed program in less than two yearsNot reportedNot reported
Completed program in less than two years at 150% timeNot reportedNot reported
Completed program in less than four yearsNot reportedNot reported
Completed program in less than four years at 150% timeNot reportedNot reported
Transfers outNot reportedNot reported
Transfers to two-year institutionsNot reportedNot reported
Transfers to four-year institutionsNot reportedNot reported
Retention Rates
B22 first-year retention
First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
MeasureValue
Entering cohortNot reported
Still enrolled next fallNot reported
Retention rate69.00%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

6 TABLES

Entrance Exams

SATX
ACTX
APX
CLEPX
Applications
C1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by gender or status.
C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by gender or status.
MeasureMenWomenAnother genderUnknown genderTotal
Applied665740001,405
Admitted47949900978
Enrolled full-time17011000Not reported
Enrolled part-time0000Not reported
Enrolled totalNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported280
Other fields
In-state first-time, first-year who applied571
In-state first-time, first-year who were admitted421
In-state first-time, first-year who enrolled141
Out-of-state first-time, first-year who applied785
Out-of-state first-time, first-year who were admitted531
Out-of-state first-time, first-year who enrolled120
Nonresident first-time, first-year who applied49
Nonresident first-time, first-year who were admitted26
Nonresident first-time, first-year who enrolled19
Admissions Requirements
Total academic units19
English4
Mathematics4
Science3
Foreign language3
History2
Academic electives3
Basis for Selection
C7 basis for selection
Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
C7 basis for selection. Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
MeasureVery importantImportantConsideredNot considered
Rigor of secondary school record—Yes——
Class rank——Yes—
Academic GPAYes———
Standardized test scores——Yes—
Application essay—Yes——
Recommendations—Yes——
Interview——Yes—
Extracurricular activities——Yes—
Talent or ability——Yes—
Character and personal qualities——Yes—
First generation——Yes—
Alumni relation——Yes—
Geographical residence———Yes
State residency———Yes
Religious affiliation or commitment———Yes
Volunteer work——Yes—
Work experience——Yes—
Level of applicant interestYes———
First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
MeasurePercentNumber
SAT618
ACT44123
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT composite91010401133
SAT evidence-based reading and writing488535565
SAT math405500568
ACT composite182124
ACT math182125
ACT English162023
ACT WritingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ScienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ReadingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other fields
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-8000
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69911.1
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59961.1
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-49927.8
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100
SAT Math: 700-8000
SAT Math: 600-69916.7
SAT Math: 500-59933.3
SAT Math: 400-49927.8
SAT Math: 300-39922.2
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-16000
SAT Composite: 1200-139911.1
SAT Composite: 1000-119955.6
SAT Composite: 800-99933.3
SAT Composite: 600-7990
SAT Composite: 400-5990
ACT Composite: 30-362
ACT Composite: 24-2925
ACT Composite: 18-2354
ACT Composite: 12-1717
ACT Composite: 6-112
ACT Composite: Below 60
ACT Composite: Total100
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class18
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class44
Percent in top half of high school graduating class75
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class25
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class4
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:55
Percent who had GPA of 4.013
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9930
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7418
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4912
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2410
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9915
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.491
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.991
Total100
Percent who had GPA of 4.08
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9922
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7414
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4913
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2416
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9917
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.4910
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990
Total100
Percent who had GPA of 4.010
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9927
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7416
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4912
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2413
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9916
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.495
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.991
Total100
Admission Policies
Does your institution allow high school students to enroll as full-time, first-time, first-year students one year or more before high school graduation?Yes
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?No

Transfer Admission

2 TABLES
Application for Admission
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:##
Transfer Credit Policies
Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit:1.00
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:31 credits If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located: X 31 credits ##

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES
Special Study Options
Accelerated programX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Required Course Work
Arts/fine artsX
English (including composition)X
HistoryX
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
PhilosophyX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Other (describe):X
Describe:Communication Studies

Student Life

4 TABLES
Percent Participating
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)46%
Percent who live off campus or commute18%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)44%
Percent who live off campus or commute45%
Percent of students age 25 and older5%
Average Age
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)20
Activities Offered
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Music ensemblesX
Student governmentX
Symphony orchestraX
Housing
Coed dormsX
Apartments for married studentsX
Apartments for single studentsX

Annual Expenses

2 TABLES
All Institutions Expenses
G1 undergraduate costs
Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
MeasureFirst-yearAll undergraduates
TuitionNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: in-districtNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: in-stateNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: out-of-stateNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: nonresidentNot reportedNot reported
Required feesNot reported1080
Food and housing, on-campusNot reported10152
Housing only, on-campusNot reported4914
Food only, on-campus meal planNot reported5238
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housingNot reportedNot reported
OtherNot reportedNot reported
Estimated Expenses
G5 estimated expenses
Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
MeasureResidentsCommuters living at homeCommuters not living at home
Books and supplies140014001400
Food onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Housing onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Food and housing totalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation220022002200
Other expenses200020002000

Financial Aid

10 TABLES
Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid
H2A non-need-based aid
Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2A non-need-based aid. Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipients10460
Average institutional non-need grant17551167710
Athletic grant recipients31500
Average athletic grant25144242990
Reporting Year
2023-2024 FinalX
Methodology
Both FM and IM2073670
Need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$0
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$6,274,881
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$1,191,788
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$9,540,339
Total Scholarships/Grants$2,908,923
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$186,667
Federal Work-Study$135,135
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$3,230,725
Total Self-Help$838,251
Parent Loans$586,787
Athletic Awards$0
Non-need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$0
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$1,147,869
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$270,174
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$1,418,043
Total Scholarships/Grants$1,629,771
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$74,831
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$1,704,602
Total Self-Help$1,116,167
Parent Loans$8,883
Students Awarded Aid
H2 students awarded aid
Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2 students awarded aid. Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduates28082614
Applied for need-based aid2296285
Determined to have financial need1885325
Awarded any aid1885325
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid1875285
Awarded need-based self-help aid1173722
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid401191
Need fully met391231
Average percentage of need met74.276.639.5
Average financial aid package318503222716308
Average need-based scholarship or grant269722637510402
Average need-based self-help award381846623873
Average need-based loan341443743873
Graduating Cohort
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.116
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSAX
Aid Available
Federal Direct Subsidized Stafford LoansX
Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford LoansX
Federal Direct PLUS LoansX
State scholarships/grantsX
Institutional Aid
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:- [ ] Other (specify):

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

2 TABLES
Instructional Faculty
I1 instructional faculty
Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
MeasureFull-timePart-timeTotal
Total instructional faculty532477
Members of minority groupsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Females251338
Males281139
NonresidentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Doctorate or other terminal degree441256
Master's, but not terminal master'sNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Bachelor's degreeNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Unknown or other highest degreeNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Stand-alone graduate/professional programsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Undergraduate Class Size
I3 undergraduate class size
Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
MeasureClass sectionsClass subsections
2-9 students78Not reported
10-19 students7820
20-29 students8020
30-39 students643
40-49 students19Not reported
50-99 students9Not reported
100+ students3Not reported
Total0Not reported

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

3 TABLES
Diploma/Certificates
Associate
Bachelors
J degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
AgricultureNot reportedNot reported3.45%
Natural resources and conservationNot reportedNot reported2.30%
ArchitectureNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Area, ethnic, and gender studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Communication/journalismNot reportedNot reported1.72%
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Computer and information sciencesNot reportedNot reported1.15%
Personal and culinary servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EducationNot reportedNot reported10.34%
EngineeringNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Engineering technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguisticsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Family and consumer sciencesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Law/legal studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EnglishNot reportedNot reported2.30%
Liberal arts/general studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Library scienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Biological/life sciencesNot reportedNot reported14.94%
Mathematics and statisticsNot reportedNot reported0.57%
Military science and military technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Interdisciplinary studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Parks and recreationNot reportedNot reported9.77%
Philosophy and religious studiesNot reportedNot reported2.30%
Theology and religious vocationsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Physical sciencesNot reportedNot reported1.15%
Science technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
PsychologyNot reportedNot reported10.34%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Public administration and social servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Social sciencesNot reportedNot reported9.20%
Construction tradesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Mechanic and repair technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Precision productionNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation and materials movingNot reportedNot reported9.20%
Visual and performing artsNot reportedNot reported2.87%
Health professions and related programsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Business/marketingNot reportedNot reported17.24%
HistoryNot reportedNot reported1.15%
OtherNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total0.00%0.00%100.00%

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