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The University of Montana-Western academics

Dillon, Montana · Public · 1,198 undergrads

The University of Montana-Western has 1,198 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 21 fields of study. The most degrees go to General Studies.

The short answers

1,198
undergraduates.
18
graduate students.
21
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
192
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
36%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.

Who studies here

UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
1,198
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
18
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
1,458
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
63%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
36%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
23.1 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$54,663

Undergraduates by race and ethnicity

WhiteCollege Scorecard
81%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
5.9%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
5.1%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
4.5%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
1.3%
BlackCollege Scorecard
0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.7%
AsianCollege Scorecard
0.5%

Degrees awarded in a year

Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
192
Associate degreesIPEDS, 2023
131
CertificatesIPEDS, 2023
10
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
General Studies
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
34

How it works

School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Bachelor's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Professions-focused Baccalaureate Small
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers