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University of Montana

This article is about the main campus in Missoula. For other campuses, see Montana University System.

University of Montana
Former name
The University of Montana-Missoula (1893-1913)[1]

State University of Montana (1913-1935)[1]

Montana State University
(1935–1965)[1][2][3]
MottoLux et Veritas (Latin)
Motto in English
"Light and Truth"
TypePublic research university
EstablishedFebruary 13, 1893 (1893-02-13)[4]
Parent institution
Montana University System - The University of Montana System
AccreditationNWCCU
Academic affiliations
Space-grant
Endowment$241.6 million (2022)[5]
PresidentSeth Bodnar
ProvostAdrea Lawrence
Academic staff
559 full-time, 232 part-time
Students10,811 (fall 2024)
Undergraduates6,494 total (fall 2024)
Location
Missoula
,
Montana
,
United States
CampusSmall city, 220 acres (89 ha)
NewspaperMontana Kaimin
ColorsMaroon and silver[6]
   
NicknameGrizzlies and Lady Griz
Sporting affiliations
MascotMonte
Websitewww.umt.edu
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The University of Montana (UM) is a public research university in Missoula, Montana, United States. UM is a flagship institution of the Montana University System[7] and its second largest campus. Fall 2024 saw total enrollment hit 10,811,[8] marking the highest total enrollment for UM since 2018.

It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity" as of 2022.[9]

Alumni include 11 Truman Scholars, 14 Goldwater Scholars, and 40 Udall Scholars.[10][11] One alumnus, Harold Urey, has won the Nobel Prize.[12]

  1. ^ a b c "University Name Changes". University History Research Guide. Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, University of Montana.
  2. ^ "A Brief History of the University of Montana". ROAM Student Living. August 27, 2020. Retrieved February 24, 2025.
  3. ^ "University of Montana new name for Missoula campus". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). July 1, 1965. p. 8. Archived from the original on August 6, 2022. Retrieved January 13, 2021.
  4. ^ "UMT History". Archived from the original on October 24, 2021. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
  5. ^ As of June 30, 2022. University of Montana Foundation AUDITED FINANCIALS (PDF) (Report). University of Montana Foundation. June 30, 2022. Retrieved July 31, 2023.
  6. ^ "Official Graphic Standards Manual for The University of Montana". Retrieved April 19, 2014.
  7. ^ "Montana University System Profile" (PDF). Montana University System. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 3, 2018. Retrieved April 3, 2018.
  8. ^ "University of Montana Fall 2024 Census Enrollment Report" (PDF). umt.edu. September 18, 2024. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
  9. ^ "Carnegie Classifications Institution Lookup". carnegieclassifications.iu.edu. Center for Postsecondary Education. Retrieved September 13, 2020.[permanent dead link]
  10. ^ Drake, Laure (April 10), UM Student Wins Prestigious Award, UM News, retrieved April 30, 2014
  11. ^ "UM External Scholarship Recipients 1904–present". Archived from the original on June 8, 2010. Retrieved March 28, 2010.
  12. ^ "The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1934". NobelPrize.org. Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Retrieved December 27, 2022.

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