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Basic Cost of Attendance

The tables below show what an average on-campus student can expect as a direct cost for attending The University of Montana.

Summer 2011 Undergraduate & Graduate Students

Basic Cost of Attendance MT Residents Out-of-State WUE*
Average Tuition & Fees** $1,945 $6,575 $2,543
Room & Board*** $1,666 $1,666 $1,666
Typical Costs (Summer Session) $3,611 $8,241 $4,209

Summer 2011 College of Technology (COT) Students

Basic Cost of Attendance MT Residents Out-of-State WUE*
Average Tuition & Fees** $1,070 $3,423 $1,433
Room & Board*** $1,666 $1,666 $1,666
Typical Costs (Summer Session) $2,736 $5,089 $3,099

Additional Allowances for all Students:

Books and Supplies - $300
Personal, Travel, Misc. Expenses **** - $988

2011-2012 Undergraduate & Graduate Students

Basic Cost of Attendance MT Residents Out-of-State WUE*
Average Tuition & Fees** $5,775 $19,612 $8,183
Room & Board*** $7,500 $7,500 $7,500
Typical Costs (2 semesters) $13,275 $27,112 $15,683

2011-2012 College of Technology (COT) Students

Basic Cost of Attendance MT Residents Out-of-State WUE*
Average Tuition & Fees** $3,306 $9,904 $4,599
Room & Board*** $7,500 $7,500 $7,500
Typical Costs (2 semesters) $10,806 $17,404 $12,099

Additional Allowances for all Students:

Books and Supplies - $950
Personal, Travel, Misc. Expenses **** - $4,440

* WUE (Western Undergraduate Exchange) is awarded to incoming students only through the Admissions Office and is a highly competitive merit based scholarship resulting in reduced tuition for qualifying out of state students. Incoming students to the COT will no longer be eligible for the WUE beginning fall semester 2012.

** Tuition & Fees will remain estimated until set by the Board of Regents

*** Based on UM Residence Hall double room and a 7 day meal plan.

**** Personal expenses will not be reflected on your bill. They represent non-educational expenses accrued above and beyond the calculated average cost of your education and basic university room and board charges. Financial Aid awards may be greater than the typical costs of education to assist with additional living expenses.

Actual charges may be available at:

Some programs have modified fee structures, so be sure to check with the program you are entering to help determine the most accurate charges possible.

For an estimate of the net cost after financial aid, use the net price calcluator.

net price calculator

Financial Aid Office
The University of Montana - Missoula
Lommasson Center 218
Missoula, MT 59812
Phone: (406) 243-5373
faid@mso.umt.edu

Fax: (406) 243-4930