Welcome to the Yellowjacket Family!

We are very excited for you to join us for the start and/or continuation of your college career! Class Registration and Orientation is your introduction to academic and non-academic life at Montana State University Billings.

Step 1:  Register for first semester courses through individual advising appointments, once all official transcripts have been submitted.  See advising contact information below.

Step 2. New Student Orientation. 
NOTE: RSVP's for New Student Orientation have closed. If you wish to attend orientation, please contact the Office of Admissions. Office: (406) 657-2888  Text: (406) 412-1349

During Orientation, students will have the opportunity to:

  • Learn how to successfully transition to life at MSUB
  • Engage with University services and resources
  • Connect with MSUB staff, faculty, and Academic Advisors
Transfer students are welcome to stay overnight in the residence halls, however, we cannot accommodate family members/young children during the Fall Orientation program in August. Family members are encouraged to explore local lodging options and contact New Student Services with any questions or concerns.

For more information on hotels in Billings go to: visitbillings.com

 
Visit the transfer student checklist for more information on transferring to MSUB.
 

Registration

Students who are transfering to MSUB are required to submit official college transcripts. Upon receipt of your documents, our advisors can do a credit evaluation! You will schedule an advising appointment by contacting the campus you will be a student at:

University Campus Advising
McMullen, 1st Floor
Phone:  (406) 657-2240
advising@msubillings.edu 

City College Advising
Tech Building – 1st Floor
Phone: (406) 247-3019
ccadvising@msubillings.edu

*8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Mon - Fri

Orientation 

RSVP For Orientation
Office: (406) 657-2888  Text: (406) 412-1349

MSUB welcomes transfer students to Orientation. This two day event provides meaningful sessions and activities where you'll meet new Yellowjackets, explore student service programs, master the art of navigating campus resources, preview college clubs and orgs, and participate in workshops that prepare you for your journey at MSUB.

View the Orientation schedule here!

Fall Kickoff

The Fall Kickoff provides you the opportunity to meet your professors, staff, and fellow new students. Wear your event tee and easily identify other students who attend your college! The Kickoff is full of free giveaways, food trucks, student clubs, and engaging activities hosted by MSUB professors and campus programs. 
*Be among the first 400 students to pre-register (online or at Orientation), and you'll have early access to score your Kickoff pack on move-in day (Sept. 1st), guaranteeing your VIP access (free food truck tickets, kickoff t-shirt, and more)!