This article is about the main campus in Missoula. For other campuses, see Montana University System.
University of Montana
Former name
Montana State University (1945–1965)[1]
Motto
Lux et Veritas (Latin)
Motto in English
"Light and Truth"
Type
Public research university
Established
February 13, 1893; 131 years ago (1893-02-13)[2]
Parent institution
Montana University System - The University of Montana System
Accreditation
NWCCU
Academic affiliations
Space-grant
Endowment
$241.6 million (2022)[3]
President
Seth Bodnar
Provost
Adrea Lawrence
Academic staff
559 full-time, 232 part-time
Students
10,962 (fall 2018)
Undergraduates
6,909 total (fall 2018)
Location
Missoula
,
Montana
,
United States
Campus
Small city, 220 acres (89 ha)
Newspaper
Montana Kaimin
Colors
Maroon and silver[4]
Nickname
Grizzlies and Lady Griz
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division I FCS – Big Sky
USCSA
Mascot
Monte
Website
www.umt.edu
The University of Montana (UMT) is a public research university in Missoula, Montana. UM is a flagship institution of the Montana University System[5] and its second largest campus. UM reported 10,962 undergraduate and graduate students in the fall of 2018. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity" as of 2022.[6]
The University of Montana ranks 17th in the nation and fifth among public universities in producing Rhodes Scholars;[7] it has 11 Truman Scholars, 14 Goldwater Scholars, and 40 Udall Scholars to its name.[8][9] One alumnus, Harold Urey, has won the Nobel Prize.[10]
^"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.
^"UMT History". Archived from the original on October 24, 2021. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
^As of June 30, 2022. University of Montana Foundation AUDITED FINANCIALS (PDF) (Report). University of Montana Foundation. June 30, 2022. Retrieved July 31, 2023.
^"Official Graphic Standards Manual for The University of Montana". Retrieved April 19, 2014.
^"Montana University System Profile" (PDF). Montana University System. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 3, 2018. Retrieved April 3, 2018.
^"Carnegie Classifications Institution Lookup". carnegieclassifications.iu.edu. Center for Postsecondary Education. Retrieved September 13, 2020.[permanent dead link]
^"University of Montana Overview". U.S. News & World Report. Archived from the original on January 1, 2011. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
^Drake, Laure (April 10), UM Student Wins Prestigious Award, UM News, retrieved April 30, 2014
^"UM External Scholarship Recipients 1904–present". Archived from the original on June 8, 2010. Retrieved March 28, 2010.
^"The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1934". NobelPrize.org. Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Retrieved December 27, 2022.
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