The University of Montana
Missoula, Montana · Public
At a glance
- Admission rate
- 96%
- Undergraduates
- 7,488
- Setting
- City: Small
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Test policy
Test optional Applicants may choose whether to send a score.
IPEDS (Fall 2024 admissions, reported 2024-25): Test scores not required for admission, but considered if submitted (test optional). Policies change; confirm on the school's admissions website.
Policy source: nces.ed.gov
SAT scores
- Average total
- 1190
- ACT composite (middle 50%)
- 23–28
The middle 50%: a quarter of admitted students who sent scores scored below the first number, a quarter above the second. The total adds up the two sections' ranges, so it's approximate.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Admissions
- Phone
- (406) 243-0211
Cost
- Tuition, in-state
- $9,188per year
- Tuition, out-of-state
- $34,312per year
- Average net price
- $21,302What students who get federal aid pay on average after grants and scholarships, per year.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 49%
- First-year retention
- 75%
- Median earnings 10 years after entry
- $48,823
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Degrees and programs
Degree levels: undergraduate certificate, associate, bachelor, post-baccalaureate certificate, master, doctoral, first professional, graduate certificate
Show all 131 programs
- Agricultural Business and Management · undergraduate certificate
- Agricultural Production Operations · undergraduate certificate
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research · undergraduate certificate, bachelor, master, doctoral, graduate certificate
- Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy · undergraduate certificate, bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Forestry · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management · undergraduate certificate, bachelor, master, doctoral, graduate certificate
- Natural Resources and Conservation, Other · post-baccalaureate certificate, graduate certificate
- Area Studies · bachelor
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies · undergraduate certificate, bachelor, graduate certificate
- Communication and Media Studies · bachelor, master
- Journalism · bachelor, master
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication · bachelor
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication · undergraduate certificate
- Computer and Information Sciences, General · associate, bachelor, master
- Computer Programming · undergraduate certificate
- Information Science/Studies · undergraduate certificate, graduate certificate
- Computer Science · bachelor, master
- Computer Software and Media Applications · undergraduate certificate
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications · undergraduate certificate
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management · undergraduate certificate, associate, bachelor
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other · associate
- Culinary Arts and Related Services · undergraduate certificate, associate
- Education, General · undergraduate certificate, bachelor, graduate certificate
- Curriculum and Instruction · master, doctoral
- Educational Administration and Supervision · post-baccalaureate certificate, master, doctoral, graduate certificate
- Special Education and Teaching · undergraduate certificate, graduate certificate
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services · master, doctoral, graduate certificate
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language · undergraduate certificate
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians · undergraduate certificate, associate, bachelor
- Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians · undergraduate certificate
- Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians · undergraduate certificate
- Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians · undergraduate certificate
- Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians · undergraduate certificate, associate
- Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other · undergraduate certificate
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services · undergraduate certificate, bachelor, master
- East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics · bachelor
- Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics · bachelor
- Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics · bachelor
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics · bachelor
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics · bachelor
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services · master
- Non-Professional Legal Studies · undergraduate certificate, post-baccalaureate certificate
- Law · first professional
- Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies · graduate certificate
- Legal Support Services · associate
- English Language and Literature, General · bachelor, master
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies · bachelor, master
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities · undergraduate certificate, associate, bachelor, master, doctoral
- Biology, General · bachelor, doctoral
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Botany/Plant Biology · bachelor
- Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences · master, doctoral
- Microbiological Sciences and Immunology · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Pharmacology and Toxicology · master, doctoral
- Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology · undergraduate certificate, bachelor
- Biotechnology · undergraduate certificate, bachelor
- Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology · master, doctoral
- Neurobiology and Neurosciences · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other · master, doctoral
- Mathematics · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Mathematics and Statistics, Other · master
- Biological and Physical Sciences · bachelor, master
- Mathematics and Computer Science · bachelor
- Historic Preservation and Conservation · undergraduate certificate
- International/Globalization Studies · master
- Sustainability Studies · undergraduate certificate, bachelor
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other · undergraduate certificate, bachelor, master, doctoral, graduate certificate
- Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management · bachelor, master
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness · bachelor, master
- Outdoor Education · undergraduate certificate
- Philosophy · undergraduate certificate, bachelor, post-baccalaureate certificate, master, graduate certificate
- Chemistry · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Physics · bachelor
- Materials Sciences · doctoral
- Science Technologies/Technicians, Other · undergraduate certificate
- Psychology, General · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology · master, first professional, graduate certificate
- Public Administration · master, graduate certificate
- Public Policy Analysis · post-baccalaureate certificate, graduate certificate
- Social Work · bachelor, master
- Anthropology · undergraduate certificate, bachelor, post-baccalaureate certificate, master, doctoral
- Criminology · bachelor
- Demography · undergraduate certificate
- Economics · bachelor, post-baccalaureate certificate, master, graduate certificate
- Geography and Cartography · undergraduate certificate, bachelor, master
- Political Science and Government · bachelor, master
- Sociology · bachelor, master
- Carpenters · undergraduate certificate, associate
- Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection · undergraduate certificate, associate
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) · undergraduate certificate
- Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians · associate
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians · undergraduate certificate, associate
- Precision Metal Working · undergraduate certificate, associate
- Ground Transportation · undergraduate certificate
- Visual and Performing Arts, General · bachelor, master
- Dance · undergraduate certificate, bachelor
- Design and Applied Arts · undergraduate certificate
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft · bachelor, master
- Film/Video and Photographic Arts · undergraduate certificate, bachelor, master
- Fine and Studio Arts · bachelor, master
- Music · bachelor, master
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General · graduate certificate
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services · undergraduate certificate, bachelor, post-baccalaureate certificate, master, doctoral
- Health and Medical Administrative Services · undergraduate certificate, associate, post-baccalaureate certificate, graduate certificate
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · undergraduate certificate, associate, bachelor, post-baccalaureate certificate
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions · undergraduate certificate, associate, bachelor, master
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions · bachelor
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions · undergraduate certificate
- Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration · bachelor, master, doctoral, first professional
- Public Health · undergraduate certificate, bachelor, post-baccalaureate certificate, master, doctoral, graduate certificate
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions · doctoral, first professional, graduate certificate
- Medical Illustration and Informatics · undergraduate certificate
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · associate
- Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants · associate
- Business Administration, Management and Operations · undergraduate certificate, associate, bachelor, post-baccalaureate certificate, master, graduate certificate
- Accounting and Related Services · undergraduate certificate, associate, bachelor, master
- Business Operations Support and Assistant Services · undergraduate certificate, associate
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations · undergraduate certificate, graduate certificate
- Finance and Financial Management Services · bachelor
- Hospitality Administration/Management · undergraduate certificate, associate
- International Business · bachelor
- Management Information Systems and Services · undergraduate certificate, bachelor
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods · master
- Marketing · undergraduate certificate, associate, bachelor
- Construction Management · undergraduate certificate
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other · undergraduate certificate, bachelor, graduate certificate
- History · undergraduate certificate, bachelor, post-baccalaureate certificate, master, doctoral, graduate certificate
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Data by Field of Study
Sources
Numbers on this page come from these sources, as of the year shown. Schools change policies and deadlines - check the school's own website before you apply.
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data Data released 2026-11-02; admissions, SAT/ACT, enrollment and test policy: Fall 2024 (IPEDS 2024-25); tuition: 2025-26; net price: 2024-25; graduation rate: 150% completion for the Fall 2019 cohort; retention: Fall 2023 cohort; median earnings 10 years after entry: measured 2022-2023 (2024 dollars)
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Data by Field of Study Released 2026-10-15; programs (CIP 2020, 4-digit) by credential level as reported to IPEDS completions for award years 2022-23 and 2023-24
- NCES IPEDS Institutional Characteristics - Directory information (HD2024) - phone and admissions URL — as of 2024-25 collection
- NCES College Navigator profile — as of IPEDS
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