Also known as

  • University of Montana

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
3,431
66.3% Female
33.7% Male

Institution Overview

System
Montana University System
School Type
Public
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
City: Small

Academics

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
319
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
69
Doctoral Research
29
Doctoral Professional
3
Distance
8
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
2.91%
American Indian or Alaska Native
20.29%
Asian
1.60%
Black or African American
4.69%
Hispanic or Latino
0.15%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
55.93%
White
2.97%
Two or more races
7.08%
Unknown
4.37%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Application Fee
$60
Admissions Office Web Address
admissions.umt.edu/

Tuition & Aid

Average In-State Tuition
$7,164
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$32,492

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic
Yes
Occupational
Yes
Continuing Professional
No
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
69
Master's (Distance)
1
Doctor's Degree Research
29
Doctor's Degree Professional
3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
28
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
7
Post Master's Certificate
6
Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree Yes No
Anthropology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Applied and Professional Ethics Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Art/Art Studies, General Master's Degree Yes No
Athletic Training/Trainer Master's Degree Yes No
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biochemistry Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biological and Physical Sciences Master's Degree Yes No
Biomedical Sciences, General Doctoral – Research Yes No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Cinematography and Film/Video Production Master's Degree Yes No
Computer and Information Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Computer Science Master's Degree Yes No
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Creative Writing Master's Degree Yes No
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Development Economics and International Development Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Master's Degree Yes No
Drawing Master's Degree Yes No
Early Childhood Education and Teaching Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Ecology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Economics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Education, General Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
No
Elementary Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law Post Master's Certificate Yes No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree Yes No
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Environmental Education Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Environmental Health Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Environmental Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Exercise Physiology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Family and Community Services Master's Degree Yes No
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General Master's Degree Yes No
Forest Management/Forest Resources Management Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Forestry, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Geography Master's Degree Yes No
Geology/Earth Science, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General Master's Degree Yes No
Health and Wellness, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Health Services Administration Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
History, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Information Science/Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
International Public Health/International Health Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
International/Global Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Journalism Master's Degree Yes No
Law Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Linguistics Master's Degree Yes No
Management Science Master's Degree Yes No
Materials Science Doctoral – Research Yes No
Mathematics and Statistics, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Mathematics Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Microbiology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Music, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism Master's Degree Yes No
Natural Resources and Conservation, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Natural Resources Management and Policy Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Natural Resources/Conservation, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Neuroscience Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General Master's Degree Yes No
Pharmacology and Toxicology, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Pharmacy Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Philosophy Master's Degree Yes No
Philosophy, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Master's Degree Yes No
Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctoral – Research
Doctoral – Professional
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Political Science and Government, General Master's Degree Yes No
Psychology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Public Administration Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Public Health, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
Yes
Public Policy Analysis, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Public/Applied History Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
School Psychology Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Secondary Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Social Work Master's Degree Yes No
Sociology Master's Degree Yes No
Speech Communication and Rhetoric Master's Degree Yes No
Superintendency and Educational System Administration Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Toxicology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Visual and Performing Arts, General Master's Degree Yes No
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
Yes
Women's Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 578 408 46 124
With faculty status 483 408 34 41
Tenured 283 251 8 24
On tenure track 95 81 9 5
Not on tenure track 105 76 17 12
Annual contract 99 71 17 11
Less-than annual contract 6 5 0 1
Without faculty status 95 0 12 83

Graduate Assistantships

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview

Average In-State Tuition
$7,164
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$32,492
Financial aid office web address
www.umt.edu/finaid/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room & Board Charge
$12,192
Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$7,164$32,492
Full time Fees$2,416$2,822
Part time, per credit hour$299$1,354

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramIn-state TuitionIn-state FeesOut-of-State TuitionOut-of-State Fees
Law $7,164 $2,466 $32,492 $2,872
Pharmacy $8,302 $7,440 $31,772 $7,440

Tuition Plan Options

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
3,431
66.3% Female
33.7% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
2.91%
American Indian or Alaska Native
20.29%
Asian
1.60%
Black or African American
4.69%
Hispanic or Latino
0.15%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
55.93%
White
2.97%
Two or more races
7.08%
Unknown
4.37%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 27 73
Asian 234 462
Black Or African American 25 30
Hispanic Or Latino 50 111
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 1 4
Non-resident Alien 56 94
White 622 1,297
Two Or More Races 44 58
Unknown 98 145

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
512
34.8% Male
65.2% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
71
45.1% Male
54.9% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
505
35.8% Male
64.2% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
145
33.1% Male
66.9% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
14
21.4% Male
78.6% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution
No
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
Missoula, Montana
Missoula, MT 59812
Phone
406-243-0211
Fax
Email
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Provisional Release as of January 2025. Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2023), Data File: [HD2023], [IC2023], [IC2023_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2023), Data File: [C2023_A],[C2023DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2023), Data File: [EFFY2023]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2023), Data File: [EAP2023]


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