the highest starting salaries, according to the Washington Post. In 2015, The Wall Street Journal ranked Montana Tech ninth in the nation for best public universities for return on investment.
Montana Tech has had 1 Fulbright Scholar, 3 Rhodes Scholar finalists, 11 Goldwater Scholars, and 5 Goldwater honorable mentions.
== Student life ==
== Notable alumni ==
Mike Mansfield, former United States Senator
Arnold Olsen, former United States Representative
Don Heater, former NFL player
Craig Kupp, former NFL player
Ryan Lance, CEO of ConocoPhillips
Tucker Wetmore, country singer-songwriter
== Notes ==
== References ==
== Further reading ==
25 Statutes at Large, 676; 1 Supp. Rev. St. U.S. pp. 645, 648.
Laws of 1893; Section 1572, Political Code of Montana
Laws of 1895; Sections 1591, 1594, 1595, 1600, Political Code of Montana
McGlynn, Terrence D. Montana Tech 1893-1984. Butte, MT: Montana Tech Foundation, 1984.
Munday, Pat. Biographical entry for C.H. Clapp (1883-1935), geologist and Montana School of …
