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The University of Montana

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The University of Montana Profile

  • Missoula, Montana
    Missoula , MT 59812
    (406) 243-0211
    www.umt.edu Campus Virtual Tour
    Setting
    Rural area, on fringe of an urban area
    Enrollment
    15,933
    Full time
    13,192
    Part time
    2,741
    Men full time
    6,220
    Women full time
    6,972
    Mission Statement

    The University of Montana pursues academic excellence as demonstrated by the quality of curriculum and instruction, student performance, and faculty professional accomplishments. The University accomplishes this mission, in part, by providing unique educational experiences through the integration of the liberal arts, graduate study, and professional training with international and interdisciplinary emphases. The University also educates competent and humane professionals and informed, ethical, and engaged citizens of local and global communities; and provides basic and applied research, technology transfer, cultural outreach, and service benefiting the local community, region, State, nation, and world. (Revised November 2004)

    The University of Montana More Information

    Type of School
    Four or more years , Public
    Religious affiliation
    None
    Highest degree offered
    Doctoral and First-professional
    Calendar
    Semester
    Distance learning opportunities
    Yes

    The University of Montana Diversity

    American Indian/Alaskan Native
    4%
    Asian/Pacific Islander
    1%
    Black/Non-Hispanic
    1%
    Hispanic
    2%
    White/Non-Hispanic
    82%
    Non-Resident Alien
    3%
    Race/ethnicity unknown
    7%

    Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

  • The University of Montana Admission Basics

    Admissions office phone number
    -
    Open admission policy
    No
    Undergraduate Application fee
    $30
    Applied
    4,756
    Admitted
    4,536
    Enrolled
    2,111
    Admitted %
    95%

    The University of Montana Admission factors

    Admission test scores
    Required
    Secondary school GPA
    Required
    Secondary school rank
    Required
    Secondary school record
    Required
    TOEFL
    Required
    Completion of college preparatory program
    Required
    Recommendations
    Neither required nor recommended
    Formal demonstration of competencies
    Neither required nor recommended

    The University of Montana Admission statistics

    Students submitting SAT
    48%
    SAT 1 Verbal 25th percentile score
    460
    SAT 1 Verbal 75th percentile score
    600
    SAT 1 Math 25th percentile score
    470
    SAT 1 Math 75th percentile score
    600
    Students submitting ACT
    75%
    ACT Composite 25th percentile score
    20
    ACT Composite 75th percentile score
    25
  • The University of Montana Cost

    In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $5,141
    Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $15,504
    Books and Supplies
    $850
    On-campus room and board
    $6,026
    Off-campus room and board
    -

    The University of Montana Financial Aid

    Students Receiving Aid
    72%
    Receiving Federal Grants
    30% , $2,526 on average
    Receiving Institutional Aid
    40% , $2,709 on average
    Receiving Student Loans
    49% , $5,005 on average
  • The University of Montana Programs & Majors

    Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

    Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    American Indian/Native American Studies 0 4 0 0
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Biochemistry 0 0 1 3
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 0 73 0 0
    Ecology 0 0 1 7
    Microbiology, General 0 12 1 0
    Toxicology 0 0 1 2
    Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Accounting 0 77 17 0
    Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 8 0 0 0
    Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 4 0 0 0
    Business Administration and Management, General 0 264 60 0
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General 9 0 0 0
    Receptionist 0 0 0 0
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 0 51 6 0
    Journalism 0 71 5 0
    Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other 0 8 0 0
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other 22 0 0 0
    Computer and Information Sciences, General 0 7 5 0
    Construction Trades Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection, Other 0 0 0 0
    Building/Property Maintenance and Management 0 0 0 0
    Carpentry/Carpenter 11 0 0 0
    Culinary and Personal Services Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Culinary Arts/Chef Training 0 0 0 0
    Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager 7 0 0 0
    Education Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Business Teacher Education 0 0 0 0
    Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 0 0 22 1
    Curriculum and Instruction 0 0 52 3
    Educational Leadership and Administration, General 0 0 13 9
    Elementary Education and Teaching 0 81 0 0
    Secondary Education and Teaching 0 0 0 0
    Special Education and Teaching, General 0 0 0 0
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology 0 0 0 0
    Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 9 0 0 0
    English Language and Literature/Letters Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Creative Writing 0 0 18 0
    English Language and Literature, General 0 81 14 0
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Family and Community Services 0 0 10 0
    Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 0 0 3 0
    French Language and Literature 0 7 0 0
    German Language and Literature 0 3 0 0
    Japanese Language and Literature 0 11 0 0
    Linguistics 0 0 3 0
    Russian Language and Literature 0 2 0 0
    Spanish Language and Literature 0 22 0 0
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Athletic Training/Trainer 0 9 0 0
    Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 0 12 0 0
    Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator 10 0 0 0
    Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 0 0 0
    Medical Reception/Receptionist 0 0 0 0
    Medical/Clinical Assistant 7 0 0 0
    Nursing/Registered Nurse 0 0 0 0
    Pharmaceutics and Drug Design 0 0 0 4
    Pharmacy 0 0 0 0
    Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 0 0 0 0
    Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other 0 0 0 0
    Physical Therapy/Therapist 0 0 0 30
    Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 14 0 0 0
    Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 19 0 0 0
    Surgical Technology/Technologist 16 0 0 0
    History Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    History and Philosophy of Science and Technology 0 3 0 0
    History, General 0 63 4 0
    Legal Professions and Studies Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law 0 0 0 0
    Law 0 0 0 0
    Legal Assistant/Paralegal 8 0 0 0
    Legal Professions and Studies, Other 0 0 0 0
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    General Studies 38 0 0 0
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 0 28 0 0
    Mathematics and Statistics Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Mathematics, General 0 12 8 2
    Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician 18 0 0 0
    Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician 0 0 0 0
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 0 5 6 5
    Neuroscience 0 0 1 0
    Natural Resources and Conservation Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Environmental Studies 0 33 28 0
    Forestry, General 0 35 5 7
    Natural Resources and Conservation, Other 0 0 0 0
    Natural Resources/Conservation, General 0 33 8 0
    Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management 0 43 13 4
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Health and Physical Education, General 0 92 8 0
    Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management 0 22 1 0
    Philosophy and Religious Studies Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Philosophy 0 8 3 0
    Physical Sciences Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Chemistry, General 0 18 3 5
    Geology/Earth Science, General 0 11 6 0
    Physics, General 0 10 0 0
    Precision Production Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Welding Technology/Welder 6 0 0 0
    Psychology Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Psychology, General 0 116 2 3
    School Psychology 0 0 7 0
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Public Administration 0 0 22 0
    Social Work 0 36 27 0
    Science Technologies/Technicians Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Science Technologies/Technicians, Other 0 0 0 0
    Social Sciences Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Anthropology 0 57 18 0
    Economics, General 0 7 3 0
    Geography 0 30 15 0
    Political Science and Government, General 0 67 2 0
    Sociology 0 60 4 0
    Transportation and Materials Moving Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation 0 0 0 0
    Visual and Performing Arts Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Cinematography and Film/Video Production 0 21 0 0
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 0 1 0 0
    Drawing 0 8 0 0
    Music Performance, General 0 7 0 0
    Music Theory and Composition 0 2 0 0
    Music, Other 0 9 6 0
    Visual and Performing Arts, General 0 79 27 0
  • The University of Montana Deadlines

    Early decision deadline
    -
    Early action deadline
    -
    College will notify student of early decision by
    -
    College will notify student of early action by
    -
    Priority application deadline
    Mar 1st
    Financial aid priority deadline
    Feb 15th
    Regular application deadline
    No closing date
    Fall application deadline
    Jul 1st
    SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due
    Jul 1st
    SAT Subject score report due
    Aug 2nd
    Financial aid deadline
    -
    Transfer priority application deadline
    Mar 1st
    Transfer priority financial aid deadline
    -
    Transfer application closing date
    Rolling admission
    Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms
    -
    College will notify student by
    -
    College will notify student of transfer decision by
    -
    College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about
    -
    Student must reply to acceptance by
    No set date
    Student must reply to financial aid decision by
    -
    Deadline for housing deposit
    Mar 1st
  • The University of Montana Admin Settings

    College Profile Override
    -
    Application Link
    admissions.umt.edu/apply.html
    Scholarship Calculator Link
    -
    Facebook Link
    -
    Twitter Username
    -
    Virtual Tour Link
    http://www.umt.edu/virtualtour/
    Enable Regional Events
    -
    Next Connect Link Url
    -
    Next Connect Link Text
    -
    Next Connect Description
    -

    The University of Montana Sports

    National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership
    Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association
    Football program
    Yes
    Basketball program
    Yes
    Baseball program
    -
    Cross country/track program
    Yes

    The University of Montana Military Programs

    ROTC
    Yes
    Army
    Yes
    Navy
    No
    Air Force
    No

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Student Reviews of The University of Montana

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based on 3 reviews
  • Molly from Kinsey, MT

    The school and the city of Missoula are just great. Everyday, there was some sort of activity going on in the UC or out on the Oval. The students were constantly being encouraged to join clubs, groups, or sports and to participate in school… more read full review

    The school and the city of Missoula are just great. Everyday, there was some sort of activity going on in the UC or out on the Oval. The students were constantly being encouraged to join clubs, groups, or sports and to participate in school rallies and activities. And there were tons of things to do off campus as well, such as hiking, shopping, attending the farmer's market, and many other activities. read full review

  • Steve from Missoula, MT

    My involvement at the U. has really helped me feel at home here. It's a big enough school that you can always find something to do (and if you can't, it's probably your own fault!) but has a great and supportive community so that you don't feel… more read full review

    My involvement at the University has really helped me feel at home here. It's a big enough school that you can always find something to do (and if you can't, it's probably your own fault!) but has a great and supportive community so that you don't feel like you're falling through the cracks. read full review

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