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710 S Atlantic
Dillon, MT 59725-3598
p. 406-683-7011
w. www.umwestern.edu

The University of Montana-Western

Dillon, MT

The University of Montana-Western Rating: 5.0/5 (2 votes)

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Ranks 8th in Montana and 1470th overall
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Diverse Fields
UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, no graduate coexistence
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationMedium full-time four-year, inclusive
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate four-year
Size & SettingVery small four-year, primarily nonresidential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringBachelor's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District3000

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending The University of Montana-Western?
1538th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $3,355 $3,355 $12,035
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $889 $889 $960
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $177 $177 $542
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $13,754 $13,754 $22,884
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $14,488 $14,488 $23,618
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $8,244 $8,244 $17,374

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $3,660 $3,675 $3,660 $3,675 $12,430 $12,564
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $900(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $5,140 $5,350
On-Campus – Other Expenses $3,426 $3,510
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $5,320 $5,797
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,426 $3,510
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,426 $3,510

Admission Criteria

What criteria does The University of Montana-Western use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record N/A /  N/A /  N/A
College Prep. CompletionN/A
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresN/A
TOEFLN/A
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does The University of Montana-Western accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NAIA
NAIA Basketball Conference Frontier Conference

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity363
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$2,180
Board Fee$3,330

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
The University of Montana-Western 4286th for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at The University of Montana-Western?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at The University of Montana-Western?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at The University of Montana-Western.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Dillon, MT 59725-3598
Surrounding communityRemote town (over 35 mi. away from an urban cluster)
Total Population8,018 (4,306 urban / 3,712 rural)
Households3,161 (2.38 people per house)
Median Household Income$30,068
Families2,028 (2.97 people per family)

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 2 2 6 12 304 326
Business Administration and Management, General 8 8
Business/Commerce, General 2 4 48 54
Child Care and Support Services Management 6 6
Design and Applied Arts, Other
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 34 34
Equestrian/Equine Studies 24 24
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 2 4 70 76
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 2 2
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 12 12
Secondary Education and Teaching 2 2 2 2 52 60
Teacher Assistant/Aide
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 2 46 48
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations 2 2

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

The University of Montana-Western 2607th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $48,415 ($50,680 male / $45,838 female)
Number of FT Faculty 62 (33 male / 29 female)
Number of PT Faculty 25
FT Faculty Ratio 2 : 1
Total Benefits $1,079,623

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