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University of Montana

University of Montana
32 Campus Drive
Missoula, MT 59812

Official telephone: (406) 243-0211
Fax number: (406) 243-5711
Website: https://www.umt.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 75%
Student:Faculty ratio: 17:1
Total faculty: 321 men, 289 women
Full-time faculty: 244 men, 189 women
Part-time faculty: 77 men, 100 women
Graduation rate: 49% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, independent study, honors program, internships, distance learning, external degree program, online courses
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study-abroad program offered.
Army ROTC: offered on-campus

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • Apparel and Accessories Marketing Operations
  • Building Construction Technology/Technician
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Carpentry/Carpenter
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Construction Trades, General
  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training
  • Culinary, Entertainment, and Personal Services, Other
  • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Energy Systems Technology/Technician
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • Food Service, Waiter/Waitress, and Dining Room Management/Manager
  • General Studies
  • Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General
  • Information Technology
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Legal Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Mechanics and Repairers, General
  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
  • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Precision Production Trades, General
  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
  • Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist
  • Welding Technology/Welder
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • African-American/Black Studies
  • American Government and Politics (United States)
  • American Indian/Native American Studies
  • Anthropology, General
  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
  • Art/Art Studies, General
  • Asian Studies/Civilization
  • Astronomy
  • Athletic Training/Trainer
  • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
  • Biochemistry
  • Bioinformatics
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
  • Biological and Physical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Botany/Plant Biology
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Chemistry, General
  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production
  • Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • Community Health and Preventive Medicine
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Computer Science
  • Creative Writing
  • Dance, General
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • Drawing
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • East Asian Studies
  • Economics, General
  • Education, General
  • Education, Other
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
  • Environmental Science
  • Environmental Studies
  • Environmental/Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism
  • Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology
  • Finance, General
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
  • Forest Management/Forest Resources Management
  • Forestry, General
  • Forestry, Other
  • French Language and Literature
  • Geography
  • Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other
  • Geology/Earth Science, General
  • German Language and Literature
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
  • History, General
  • History, Other
  • Human Services, General
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • Japanese Language and Literature
  • Journalism
  • Legal Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Linguistics
  • Management Information Systems, General
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Mathematics and Computer Science
  • Mathematics and Statistics, Other
  • Mathematics, General
  • Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology
  • Microbiology, General
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • Music Performance, General
  • Music Theory and Composition
  • Music, General
  • Music, Other
  • Natural Resources and Conservation, Other
  • Natural Resources/Conservation, General
  • Neuroscience
  • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General
  • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other
  • Pharmaceutics and Drug Design
  • Pharmacy
  • Philosophy
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Physical Sciences, Other
  • Physics, General
  • Political Science and Government, General
  • Pre-Engineering
  • Pre-Law Studies
  • Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
  • Pre-Nursing Studies
  • Pre-Pharmacy Studies
  • Pre-Physical Therapy Studies
  • Psychology, General
  • Psychology, Other
  • Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other
  • Russian Language and Literature
  • Social Sciences, Other
  • Social Work
  • Sociology, General
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
  • Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management
  • Women's Studies
Certificates

  • Accounting
  • African-American/Black Studies
  • Agricultural Business and Management, Other
  • Agriculture, General
  • Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture
  • American Indian/Native American Studies
  • Anthropology, General
  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
  • Behavioral Aspects of Health
  • Bioinformatics
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
  • Building Construction Technology/Technician
  • Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection, Other
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
  • Carpentry/Carpenter
  • Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
  • Computer Programming, Other
  • Computer Support Specialist
  • Construction Management
  • Construction Management, General
  • Construction Trades, General
  • Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation
  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training
  • Culinary, Entertainment, and Personal Services, Other
  • Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis
  • Demography and Population Studies
  • Design and Visual Communications, General
  • E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
  • Education, Other
  • Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Energy Systems Technology/Technician
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
  • Forensic Anthropology
  • Geographic Information Science and Cartography
  • Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician
  • Health Communication
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General
  • Information Science/Studies
  • Language Interpretation and Translation
  • Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
  • Management Information Systems, General
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Mechanics and Repairers, General
  • Medical Informatics
  • Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
  • Medical Reception/Receptionist
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Outdoor Education
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other
  • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
  • Philosophy
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
  • Precision Metal Working, Other
  • Precision Production Trades, General
  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
  • Receptionist
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
  • Science Technologies/Technicians, General
  • Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Social Sciences, Other
  • Speech-Language Pathology Assistant
  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
  • Sustainability Studies
  • Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
  • Transportation and Materials Moving, Other
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
  • Welding Technology/Welder
  • Women's Studies
Diplomas

  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
  • Development Economics and International Development
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Education, General
  • Education, Other
  • Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
  • Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Environmental Education
  • Environmental Health
  • Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General
  • Health and Wellness, General
  • Health Services Administration
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • Human Services, General
  • Information Science/Studies
  • International Public Health/International Health
  • Legal Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • Natural Resources and Conservation, Other
  • Natural Resources/Conservation, General
  • Physical Therapy/Therapist
  • Psychology, Other
  • Public Administration
  • Public Health, General
  • Public Policy Analysis, General
  • School Psychology
  • Social Sciences, Other
  • Superintendency and Educational System Administration
  • Tribal/Indigenous Law
  • Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management
  • Women's Studies
Doctorates

  • Anthropology, General
  • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
  • Biochemistry
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
  • Biomedical Sciences, General
  • Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
  • Chemistry, General
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Ecology
  • Education, Other
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
  • Forest Management/Forest Resources Management
  • Forestry, General
  • Geology/Earth Science, General
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • History, General
  • History, Other
  • Law
  • Legal Studies
  • Materials Science
  • Mathematics and Statistics, Other
  • Mathematics, General
  • Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
  • Microbiology, General
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • Natural Resources and Conservation, Other
  • Natural Resources/Conservation, General
  • Neuroscience
  • Pharmacy
  • Physical Sciences, Other
  • Physical Therapy/Therapist
  • Psychology, General
  • Psychology, Other
  • Public Health, General
  • Social Sciences, Other
  • Toxicology
  • Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management
Master's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Anthropology, General
  • Art/Art Studies, General
  • Athletic Training/Trainer
  • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
  • Biochemistry
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
  • Biological and Physical Sciences
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
  • Chemistry, General
  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Computer Science
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
  • Creative Writing
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • Drawing
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Ecology
  • Economics, General
  • Education, Other
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
  • Environmental Studies
  • Environmental/Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism
  • Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology
  • Family and Community Services
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
  • Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
  • Forest Management/Forest Resources Management
  • Forestry, General
  • Geography
  • Geology/Earth Science, General
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • History, General
  • History, Other
  • Human Services, General
  • International/Globalization Studies
  • Journalism
  • Linguistics
  • Management Science
  • Mathematics and Statistics, Other
  • Mathematics Teacher Education
  • Mathematics, General
  • Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
  • Microbiology, General
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • Music, Other
  • Natural Resources and Conservation, Other
  • Natural Resources/Conservation, General
  • Neuroscience
  • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other
  • Pharmacology and Toxicology, Other
  • Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other
  • Philosophy
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Physical Sciences, Other
  • Political Science and Government, General
  • Psychology, General
  • Psychology, Other
  • Public Administration
  • Public Health, General
  • School Psychology
  • Science/Health/Environmental Journalism
  • Secondary Education and Teaching
  • Social Sciences, Other
  • Social Work
  • Sociology, General
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • Toxicology
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
  • Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
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