American West meets modern learning.
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Make history at UM. Literally.
Knowledge? Yeah, we know a thing or two.
Protecting Our Traditions
make it in Montana
We take seriously our commitment to our students from around the world and our responsibility to our friends and neighbors across the state. We are relentless in pursuit of the future, of our individual passions and our institutional purpose. But make no mistake, we also have some serious fun around here.
Tell us what kind of Grizzly you are and learn more about what it's like to attend UM.
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A degree you can take to the bank, coming right up.
"Sometimes I can’t believe how individualized my path was at UM. And then I think about how much support I received to pursue practically any topic that interests me. The opportunities offered to me were limitless."
"The best thing I’ve done in college is the marching band. Every student at UM can find something like that. UM is the one college I looked at where there is truly something for everyone, so go out there and find your marching band."
"I like to work with UM students because they are always well prepared to hit the ground running. They have the critical thinking skills that we look for when hiring employees."
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13:1
student-to-faculty ratio
R1
research institution
180+
student clubs and groups
10K
student body
#1
business school in the Big Sky Conference
100K+
hours volunteered annually by UM students
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Get Grizzly With It
Your path to a career is short and sweet.
Employers across the nation know that UM grads make big things happen. Recognize anyone you know?
Your path to a career is short and sweet.
Employers across the nation know that UM grads make big things happen. Recognize anyone you know?