University of Montana

Missoula, MT

University of Montana

Missoula, MT

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Undergrad

Tuition & Fees

$11,936

$35,406

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

42%

male

58%

female

17

students

1

faculty

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Not Selective

95%

acceptance rate

Accepted 8,530
Declined 413
Total Received 8,943
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Public

7,215

undergraduate students

2,740

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1893, the University of Montana is a public, four-year, land-grant, comprehensive university that is known for its strong programs in Forestry, Business, and Education. It is located on a 220-acre campus in Missoula, Montana—west of Great Falls.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 9,955
Established in 1893
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Social Networks

220-acre campus in Missoula (population: 73,340), 112 miles from Helena; branch campuses in Butte, Dillon, and Helena. Served by air and bus; train serves Whitefish (120 miles). Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

University of Montana
32 Campus Drive
Missoula, MT
59812

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
37%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
76%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

Fun Facts

  • Rankin Hall on the The University of Montana campus is said to be haunted by the ghost of its namesake, Jeannette Rankin, the first Congresswoman.

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
16%
Top 1/4
40%
Top 1/2
73%
Bottom 1/2
27%
Bottom 1/4
8%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $30
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Application deadline (priority deadline) March 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Not Selective

95%

acceptance rate

Accepted 8,530
Declined 413
Total Received 8,943

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$4,841

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $8,152
Housing & Food $12,192
Additional fees $3,784
Books & supplies $1,100
Total $25,228
Average Financial Aid - $4,841
Total with Avg. Aid $20,387

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $9,024,603
State $36,668
Institutional $6,612,173
Other external $727,047
Total $16,400,491

Non-need-based

Federal
State
Institutional $4,330,159
Other external $324,743
Total $4,654,902

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 406 243-5373
F: 406 243-4930
faid@mso.umt.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes
Soccer yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

lacrosse, rugby, ultimate Frisbee

Club Sports - Women's

lacrosse, rugby, ultimate Frisbee

Intramural/Recreational Sports

baseball, basketball, cycling, dodgeball, equestrian sports, fencing, flag football, golf, hurling, inner-tube water polo, laser tag, paintball, rodeo, soccer (indoor/outdoor), softball, spikeball, triathlon, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Big Sky Conference (Football I-AA)

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes yes
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping yes
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General yes
Anthropology, General yes yes yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes yes
Athletic Training/Trainer yes yes
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist yes yes
Biochemistry yes yes yes
Bioinformatics yes
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other yes yes
Biological and Physical Sciences yes yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Biomedical Sciences, General yes
Botany/Plant Biology yes
Building Construction Technology/Technician yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes yes
Carpentry/Carpenter yes
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology yes yes
Chemistry, General yes yes yes
Cinematography and Film/Video Production yes yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist yes
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General yes
Community Health and Preventive Medicine yes
Computer Science yes yes
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes yes
Creative Writing yes yes
Culinary Arts/Chef Training yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes yes
Dance, General yes
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes yes
Drawing yes yes
Ecology yes yes
Economics, General yes yes
Education, General yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes yes
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes yes
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) yes
Energy Systems Technology/Technician yes
English Language and Literature, General yes yes
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology yes yes yes
Family and Community Services yes
Finance, General yes
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General yes
French Language and Literature yes
General Studies yes
Geography yes yes
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes yes yes
German Language and Literature yes
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator yes
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician yes
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology yes
History, General yes yes yes
Hospitality Administration/Management, General yes
Humanities/Humanistic Studies yes
Information Technology yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes
International/Globalization Studies yes
Japanese Language and Literature yes
Legal Assistant/Paralegal yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other yes yes yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training yes
Linguistics yes yes
Management Information Systems, General yes
Management Science yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes yes
Materials Science yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes
Mathematics and Computer Science yes
Mathematics and Statistics, Other yes
Mathematics, General yes yes yes
Medical/Clinical Assistant yes
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry yes yes
Microbiology, General yes yes yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes yes yes
Music Performance, General yes
Music Theory and Composition yes
Music, Other yes yes
Neuroscience yes yes yes
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General yes yes
Pharmacology and Toxicology, Other yes
Pharmacy yes
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other yes
Philosophy yes yes
Philosophy, Other yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes yes
Psychology, General yes yes yes
Public Administration yes
Public Health, General yes yes
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist yes
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager yes
Russian Language and Literature yes
School Psychology yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes
Social Work yes yes
Sociology, General yes yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General yes yes
Surgical Technology/Technologist yes
Sustainability Studies yes
Toxicology yes yes
Visual and Performing Arts, General yes yes
Welding Technology/Welder yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Psychology
  2. Health/human Performance
  3. Communications

Programs Offered

  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • External degree program
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Art
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Health Professions
  • Humanities
  • Natural Science
  • Social/Behavioral Science
  • Technologies
  • Other

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy

9,955

total students

55%

in-state

45%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

72%

7,215
students

Female
58%
4,172

Male
42%
3,043

28%

2,740
students

Female
66%
1,820

Male
34%
920

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

81%

5,812
students

Female
58%
3,369

Male
42%
2,443

19%

1,403
students

Female
57%
803

Male
43%
600

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Student Break-down

1%
Nonresident aliens
< 1%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
6%
Hispanic/Latino
74%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
8%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Not Required/Recommended
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens
Countries most often represented Canada
China
Ireland
Japan
Saudi Arabia
South Korea
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
English lab
Host family program
International student center
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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