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The University of Montana-Western

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Acceptance Rate 33.33 %
Tuition & Fees $17,190
($5,726)
Student Population 1,334
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $3,608
Graduation Rate 42 %

Academic Overview

The University of Montana-Western is a public, four-years institute located in Dillon, Montana. It is a Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Bachelor's degree.
The 2022 tuition & fees is $5,726 for Montana residents and $17,190 for out-of-state students. The school offers only undergraduate programs and a total of 1,334 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 33.33% and the graduation rate is 42% last year.
The salary after graduation from The University of Montana-Western varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $36,700. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

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2022 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2021-2022, WMC's tuition & fees is $5,726 for Montana residents and $17,190 for non-residents.
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2022 Tuition & Fees
Montana ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$5,726$17,190
[Chart] 2021-2022 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2022 key academic statistics at WMC. The acceptance rate of WMC is 33.33% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 53.76%. The average graduation rate is 42% and the transfer-out rate is 9%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $3,608 and 82% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 1,334 students is attending , and the student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for The University of Montana-Western is 33.33 %.
Acceptance Rate
33.33%
Graduation Rate for The University of Montana-Western is 42 %
Graduation Rate
42%
Transfer-out Rate for The University of Montana-Western is 9 %
Transfer-out Rate
9%
Retention Rate for The University of Montana-Western is 73 %
Retention Rate
73%
Student Population for The University of Montana-Western is 1,334
Student Population
1,334
Student to Faculty Ratio for The University of Montana-Western is 14 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
14 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $3,608 at The University of Montana-Western.
Financial Aid Amount
$3,608

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address710 S Atlantic, Dillon, MT 59725-3598
Phone406-683-7011
WEBw.umwestern.edu/
Admissionw.umwestern.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://w.umwestern.edu/admissions/
Financial Aidw.umwestern.edu/info/financial-aid/
Net Price Calculatorwww.umwestern.edu/npc/index.html
Veterans Tuitionw.umwestern.edu/section/veteran-and-military-educational-benefits/
Athleticw.umwestern.edu/section/privacy-and-security/
Disability Servicew.umwestern.edu/section/disability-services/

Offered Degrees

WMC offers 47 major programs on-site (in-person class) only. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
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Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
One but less than two years certificate10
Associate's Degree80
Bachelor's Degree340

Special Learning Opportunities

The University of Montana-Western offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for undergraduate programs. The school provides teacher certification programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening College✔
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✗
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:420)
Board/Meal Plan✔
(Typical Annual Charge: $4,800)

Veterans Benefits

The University of Montana-Western has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)		✔
Credit for military training✔
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✔
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✔

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