| College
Name |
City |
State |
Start Date |
End Date |
Affiliation |
Other Information |
Source |
| College
of Montana |
Deer Lodge |
Montana |
1878 |
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| College
of Montana |
Bozeman |
Montana |
1882 |
1923 |
Presbyterian |
merged in 1923 with Montana
Wesleyan University to form Intermountain Union College |
www.rocky.edu/campus/history.shtml
Songe, Alice H. American
Universities and Colleges: A Dictionary of Name Changes. 1978. |
| Eastern
Montana College of Education |
Billings |
Montana |
1927 |
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state supported |
founded as Eastern Montana State
Normal School; name change to Eastern Montana College of Education in 1949;
to Eastern Montana College in 1965; to Montana State University-Billings in
1995 |
Brenner, Morgan G. The Encyclopedia of
College & University Name Histories. 2003. |
| Great
Falls Junior College for Women |
Great Falls |
Montana |
1932 |
1942 |
Ursuline Sisters |
originally located at the
Ursuline Academy on Central Avenue |
http://www.ugf.edu/aboutUs/history.htm |
| Great
Falls Normal College |
Great Falls |
Montana |
1933 |
|
Sisters of Charity of Providence |
founded as Great Falls Normal
School and cooperated during early years with the Great Falls Junior College
for Women; later the name of the normal school was changed to Great Falls
College of Education and then to the College of Great Falls; in 1995 became
the University of Great Falls |
http://www.ugf.edu/aboutUs/history.htm |
| Intermountain
Union College |
Helena |
Montana |
1923 |
1947 |
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buildings damaged by earthquake
in 1935; after brief move to Great Falls, relocated to Billings; merged with
Billings Polytechnic Institute in 1947 to form Rocky Mountain College |
www.rocky.edu/campus/history.shtml
Songe, Alice H. American
Universities and Colleges: A Dictionary of Name Changes. 1978. |
| Montana
State Normal College |
Dillon |
Montana |
1893 |
|
state supported |
name change to Montana State
Normal College in 1903, to Western Montana College of Education in 1949, to
Western Montana College in 1965, to Western Montana College of the University
of Montana in 1989, to University of Montana Western in 2001 |
Brenner, Morgan G. The Encyclopedia of
College & University Name Histories. 2003. |
| Montana
Wesleyan University |
Helena |
Montana |
1889 |
1923 |
Methodist Episcopal Church |
merged in 1923 with College of
Montana to form Intermountain Union College |
www.rocky.edu/campus/history.shtml
Songe, Alice H. American
Universities and Colleges: A Dictionary of Name Changes. 1978. |
| Mount
Saint Charles College |
Helena |
Montana |
1909 |
|
Diocese of Helena |
now Carroll College after 1932 |
www.carroll.edu
Songe, Alice H. American
Universities and Colleges: A Dictionary of Name Changes. 1978. |
| Northern
Montana College |
Havre |
Montana |
1893 |
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state supported |
founded as Northern Montana
Agricultural & Manual Training School; name change to Northern Montana
School in 1929; to Northern Montana College in 1931; to Montana State
University-Northern in 1994 |
Brenner, Morgan G. The Encyclopedia of
College & University Name Histories. 2003. |
| Salish
Kootenai College |
Pablo |
Montana |
1977 |
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tribal |
began as a branch campus of
Flathead Valley Community College (FVCC) occupying office space donated by
Polson School District; in 1981, the
college broke ties with FVCC and formally called itself Salish Kootenai College |
http://www.skc.edu/?q=node/46 |
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