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The University of Montana
Explore admissions details for The University of Montana, including acceptance rate, tuition, net price, testing data, student size, and an estimated 4.0 GPA fit range that can be used with your converter results.
About The University of Montana
The University of Montana is a public institution in Missoula, MT. It is listed as a bachelor's degree institution in the current dataset. Based on the latest available data, The University of Montana is broadly accessible with an acceptance rate of 96%. Reported student size is about 7,079, which helps frame the scale of the campus experience.
The University of Montana is included here as part of the CalcmyGPA US school discovery directory, which is designed to help students compare acceptance rate, tuition, SAT and ACT ranges, student size, and GPA-fit guidance in one place. If you are researching whether The University of Montana should be a reach, match, or stronger-fit option, this profile gives a faster planning summary before you move into application strategy.
Acceptance Rate
96%
Average SAT
1,190
Average ACT
22
Student Size
7,079
In-State Tuition
$8,152
Out-of-State Tuition
$31,622
The University of Montana Acceptance Rate, SAT, ACT, and Admissions Data
The University of Montana sits in the broadly accessible range with an acceptance rate of 96%. The average SAT shown here is 1,190, and the midpoint ACT composite is 22. Graduation rate is 46%, which adds useful perspective beyond admissions alone.
Admissions data matters because school selectivity is rarely about one number alone. For The University of Montana, acceptance rate, SAT or ACT ranges, and graduation-rate signals work better when read together, especially for students comparing several US schools with similar reputations, cost, or GPA expectations.
Acceptance
96%
Graduation Rate
46%
SAT Average
1,190
ACT Composite
22
SAT Reading
600
SAT Math
575
Graduation Rate
46%
Control
Public
The University of Montana Tuition, Net Price, and Cost of Attendance
The University of Montana reports in-state tuition of $8,152 and out-of-state tuition of $31,622. Average net price is $17,118, which can be more useful than sticker tuition when comparing affordability. Estimated annual cost of attendance is $23,744 before individual aid differences. Median debt for completers is $22,400.
Cost is often where school lists change the most. This The University of Montana cost section is meant to help you compare tuition, average net price, and overall attendance cost more naturally, so you can judge whether the school looks realistic financially before spending more time on essays, applications, or score comparisons.
In-State Tuition
$8,152
Out-of-State Tuition
$31,622
Average Net Price
$17,118
Attendance Cost
$23,744
Average Net Price
$17,118
Cost of Attendance
$23,744
Median Debt
$22,400
The University of Montana Student Size, Graduation Rate, and Outcomes
The University of Montana enrolls about 7,079 students. Public control can affect tuition structure, funding, and campus priorities. Reported median earnings 10 years after entry are $44,511.
Student size and outcomes add important perspective that pure admissions numbers miss. For many applicants, the right US school is not just about getting in, but also about campus scale, graduation success, and longer-term earnings potential, which is why this The University of Montana profile keeps those factors visible before you drill into calculators or related schools.
Student Size
7,079
Median Earnings
$44,511
The University of Montana GPA Requirements and Academic Fit
A practical GPA floor for discovery purposes is around 2.30 on the 4.0 scale. A stronger target is around 2.65 to improve fit. This is an estimate used to turn converter results into school suggestions, not an official admissions guarantee.
The GPA fit range on this page is not an official minimum from The University of Montana. It is a planning layer that helps you compare your converted 4.0 GPA against other US school profiles in a more practical way. That makes it useful for deciding whether The University of Montana looks more like a reach, match, or stronger-fit school inside the wider directory.
The University of Montana is less selective than many national-name schools, but applicants should still compare GPA, testing, cost, and program fit before applying.
Estimated Floor
2.30
Recommended GPA
2.65
Estimated Floor
2.30
Recommended GPA
2.65
How to Apply to The University of Montana Strategically
Use this section as a quick application guide before you decide whether The University of Montana belongs in your reach, match, or safety group. The goal is to keep admissions fit, affordability, and official requirements in view at the same time.
Check your fit before treating it as a match
Compare The University of Montana with schools that have similar size, cost, selectivity, and GPA expectations before you decide where it belongs on your list.
Review cost early, not after you apply
Look at tuition, net price, and overall attendance cost early so affordability is part of the decision from the start, not something you discover after you are already committed.
Confirm official requirements on the school website
Use the official admissions and financial-aid pages for final requirements, deadlines, prerequisite expectations, and any updated testing or application-policy changes.
The University of Montana Admissions, GPA, Tuition, and FAQ
What is the acceptance rate at The University of Montana?
The University of Montana currently shows an acceptance rate of 96% in this dataset.
How competitive is The University of Montana?
The University of Montana is less selective than many national-name schools, but applicants should still compare GPA, testing, cost, and program fit before applying.
What GPA is competitive for The University of Montana?
This page estimates a discovery fit band around 2.30 to 2.65 on the 4.0 scale. These are guidance estimates, not official minimums.
How much does The University of Montana cost?
The University of Montana reports in-state tuition of $8,152, out-of-state tuition of $31,622, and an average net price of $17,118.
What test scores are shown for The University of Montana?
The University of Montana shows an average SAT of 1,190 and an ACT composite midpoint of 22.
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