Big Skies. Bigger Ideas.
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.
Post-baccalaureate student Matthew Dang is spending his summer in the tiny towns of Plains, Montana, located in the far western part of Montana, near the Idaho border, working as a silviculture technician for the U.S. Service.
In the U.S. Forest Service’s Region 1, there is an Oredigger alumnae managing the dozens of projects the Great American Outdoors Act has funded across 25 million acres of public lands in national forests and grasslands in northern Idaho, Montana, a sliver of northeastern Washington, North Dakota and South Dakota.
Colton Wolken graduated with an associate of science degree in machining technology in Spring 2023, and says the skills are valuable to have in winter, when he has time off from working as a Senior Firefighter for the U.S. Forest Service in White Sulphur Springs, Montana.
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 Tech Vision Student Aid Fund 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.