Student Population at The University of Montana
Total Enrollment
10,811
Undergraduate
7,891
Graduate
2,920
Online Enrollment
2,398
Men Students
4,261
Women Students
6,550
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 10,811 students have enrolled at The University of Montana - 7,891 undergraduate and 2,920 graduate.
By gender, 4,261 male and 6,550 female students are attending The University of Montana. By attendance status, there are 7,607 full-time students and 3,204 part-time students.
The number of students at The University of Montana is very large compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Montana.
The University of Montana offers online degree/certificate programs and 2,398 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares The University of Montana's student enrollment with all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Montana.
The enrollment is larger than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Montana average (5,282 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Montana | 10,811 | 7,891 | 2,920 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 11,396 | 9,810 | 2,541 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in Montana | 5,282 | 4,527 | 1,057 |
The below chart compares the student population between The University of Montana and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 4,261 male and 6,550 female students attending The University of Montana. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.65 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at The University of Montana.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 7,891 | 6,464 | 1,427 |
| Men | 3,340 | 2,826 | 514 |
| Women | 4,551 | 3,638 | 913 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,920 | 1,143 | 1,777 |
| Men | 921 | 411 | 510 |
| Women | 1,999 | 732 | 1,267 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 7,366 White students (68.13%) and 1,264 Two or More Races students (11.69%) at The University of Montana(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at The University of Montana.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 258 | 99 | 159 |
| Asian | 95 | 39 | 56 |
| Black or African American | 66 | 39 | 27 |
| Hispanic | 481 | 204 | 277 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| White | 5,618 | 2,337 | 3,281 |
| Two or More Races | 1,120 | 505 | 615 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 167 | 84 | 83 |
| Total | 7,891 | 3,340 | 4,551 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 84 | 19 | 65 |
| Asian | 496 | 163 | 333 |
| Black or African American | 52 | 20 | 32 |
| Hispanic | 136 | 42 | 94 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| White | 1,748 | 523 | 1,225 |
| Two or More Races | 144 | 55 | 89 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 151 | 62 | 89 |
| Total | 2,920 | 921 | 1,999 |
Online Student Population
At The University of Montana, 5,572 students (51.54% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 2,398 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 1,317 students live in Montana where The University of Montana is located in and 764 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 10,811 | 7,891 | 2,920 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 2,398 | 804 | 1,594 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 3,174 | 2,971 | 203 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 5,239 | 4,116 | 1,123 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 2,398 | 804 | 1,594 |
| Montana Residents | 1,317 | 683 | 634 |
| Other State in U.S. | 764 | 109 | 655 |
| Outside of U.S. | 310 | 6 | 304 |
| Unknown | 7 | 6 | 1 |