| Name |
University of Montana |
| Address |
32 Campus Drive
Missoula, MT 59812 |
| Website |
http://www.umt.edu |
| Email |
admiss@umontana.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
24% |
| Percent Fraternity |
6% |
| Percent Sorority |
6% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
90% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
24% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (70%), women's dorms (4%), men's dorms (3%), sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartments for married students (15%), apartment for single students (4%), special housing for disabled students (1%), special housing for international students (2%), other housing options (1%) |
| College Owned Singles |
6% |
| College Owned Doubles |
49% |
| College Owned Triples |
4% |
| College Owned Apartments |
41% |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
105 |
| Sprinkler System |
19% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
220 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
90% |
| Nearest Airport |
Missoula MT (8), Butte or Helena, Montana (120) |
| Nearest Train |
Whitefish MT (120) |
| Nearest Bus |
Missoula MT (5) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
N/A |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
N/A |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,330 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, other |
| Popular Events |
Homecoming; Kyi-Yo Powwow (reputedly the largest collegiate powwow in NW and fourth largest in US and Canada); Griz-Cat (UM vs MSU) FB and BB games; Foresters' Ball; International Festival and Food Bazaar; |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station |
| Num Organizations |
150 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Lambda Delta (freshmen), Golden Key, Kappa Psi (Pharmacy), Mortar Board (seniors), Pi Sigma Alpha (Political Science), and; a separate honors college and honors program. |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Buddhist Club, Campus Advance, Campus Crusade for Christ, Catholic Campus Ministry, International Student Christian Fellowship, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Lutheran Student Movement, New Hope Christian Fellowship; Pagan or Wiccan Education, Riptide Student Ministries, University Christian Fellowship, Wesley Foundation; |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) African Student Association; American Indian Business Leaders; Chinese Student Association; International Student Association; Japan Club; Kyi-Yo Native American Student Association; La Gente Unida; Malaysian Student Association; Muslim Student Association; South and Southeast Asian Cultural Organization; Taiwanese Student Association |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Artists' Collective; Corps of Cadets; Chamber Chorale; Composer's Club; Jazz Band; Opera Theatre; Percussion Club; Role Players' Club; Symphonic Winds; Symphony Orchestra; University Choir; UM Productions (concerts, etc. ); KBGA Radio (student); Transportation Office; Off-Campus Renter Center; Legal Services; Child Care Services; and; Sports clubs / club sports -- Baseball, Boxing, Crew, Cycling, Equestrian, Fencing, Field Hockey, Hang Gliding/Paragliding, Ice Hockey, Judo, Lacrosse, Rodeo, Rugby, Skiing, Skydiving, Soccer, Taekwondo, Triathlon, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball; |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Montana Kaimin (Tuesday through Friday) |
| Num Frats |
6 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
5 |
| Percent Frat Members |
6% |
| Num Sororities |
4 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
4 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
6% |
| Type |
Public institution |
| Year Founded |
1893 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
10,228 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
14,970,908 |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
30 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
5,174 in-state, 14,979 out-of-state |
| Room Board |
5,860 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
42% |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
US Forest Service, The University of Montana - Missoula, St. Patrick Hospital and Health Sciences Center (Missoula), Missoula Public Schools, Community Medical Center (Missoula MT), and WalMart |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
1,103,448 |
| Num Subscriptions |
13,208 |
| Num Microforms |
309,385 |
| Num Audiovisual |
76,546 |
| Num Ebooks |
7,444 |
| Library Facilities |
College of Technology branch of Mansfield Library (main library); and
Jameson Law Library (School of Law) |
| Museums |
Art galleries (four) and public art on campus and in various buildings;
Broadcast media center (public radio and public television);
Presentation technology equipment and services; and
Multimedia classrooms in numerous buildings. |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
500 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
100 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
0 |
| Num Wired Labs |
350 |
| Num Wired Other |
50 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
1,728 |
| Recommended Os |
N/A |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
No |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |