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  The University of Montana
Missoula, Montana
Missoula, MT 59812
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Type of institution: Public, 4-year or above
Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered: Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate, Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate, Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate, Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate, Associate degree, Bachelor degree, Master's degree, Certificates/Post-Master's certificate, Certificates/Post-Master's certificate, Doctor's degree, First-Professional degree
Carnegie classification: Research Universities (high research activity)
Number of students: 13,925 (2006)
2007-08 Undergraduate application fee:$30.00

Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2007-082006-072005-06
In-State$5,141$4,978$4,712
Out of State$15,504$14,484$13,427
Books and Supplies$850$850$800
On-Campus
Room and board$6,026$5,860$5,658
Other Expenses$3,700$3,462$3,134
Off Campus
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Other Expenses------------
Off Campus w/ family
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Financial aid 2005-2006

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 29% $2,958
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 22% $2,686
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 46% $2,602
Loans to students 53% $3,933
 
 

Degrees offered by this school

 
 
Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Receptionist
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Less-than-1-year certificate Receptionist: A program that prepares individuals to perform frontline public relations duties for a business, organization, or answering service. Includes instruction in telephone answering techniques, responding to information requests, keeping caller and/or vi...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Welding Technology + Welder
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Less-than-2-year certificate Welding Technology + Welder: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to join or cut metal surfaces. Includes instruction in arc welding, resistance welding, brazing and soldering, cutting, high-energy beam welding and cutting, ...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology + Technician
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Less-than-2-year certificate Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain small internal-combustion engines used on portable power equipment such as lawnmowers, chain saw...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Receptionist
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Less-than-2-year certificate Receptionist: A program that prepares individuals to perform frontline public relations duties for a business, organization, or answering service. Includes instruction in telephone answering techniques, responding to information requests, keeping caller and/or vi...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Pharmacy Technician + Assistant
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Less-than-2-year certificate Pharmacy Technician + Assistant: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of pharmacists, to prepare medications, provide medications and related assistance to patients, and manage pharmacy clinical and business operations. Includes instruction ...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Natural Resources and Conservation
Other
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Less-than-2-year certificate Natural Resources and Conservation, Other: Any instructional program in natural resources and conservation not listed in the Natural Resources and Conservation, General category.

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Multi- + Interdisciplinary Studies
Other
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Less-than-2-year certificate Multi- + Interdisciplinary Studies, Other: Any instructional program in multi/interdisciplinary studies not listed in the Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General category.

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Medical Reception + Receptionist
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Less-than-2-year certificate Medical Reception + Receptionist: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of office managers, nurses, or physicians, to provide customer service, visitor reception, and patient intake and discharge services. Includes instruction in medical offi...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Marketing + Marketing Management
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Less-than-2-year certificate Marketing + Marketing Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to undertake and manage the process of developing consumer audiences and moving products from producers to consumers. Includes instruction in buyer behavior and dynamics, pri...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Licensed Practical + Vocational Nurse Training
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Less-than-2-year certificate Licensed Practical + Vocational Nurse Training: A program that prepares individuals to assist in providing general nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse, physician or dentist. Includes instruction in taking patient vital signs, applying sterile d...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Food Preparation + Professional Cooking + Kitchen Assistant
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Less-than-2-year certificate Food Preparation + Professional Cooking + Kitchen Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to serve under the supervision of chefs and other food service professionals as kitchen support staff and commercial food preparation workers. Includes instruction in...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law (LLM., M.S., J.S.D. + S.J.D..
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Less-than-2-year certificate Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law (LLM., M.S., J.S.D. + S.J.D.: An advanced, professional study of the law, policies, and regulations governing the energy industry, environmental protection, natural resources and land use, and related topics.

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Culinary Arts + Chef Training
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Less-than-2-year certificate Culinary Arts + Chef Training: A program that prepares individuals to provide professional chef and related cooking services in restaurants and other commercial food establishments. Includes instruction in recipe and menu planning, preparing and cooking of foods,...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Construction + Heavy Equipment + Earthmoving Equipment Operation
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Less-than-2-year certificate Construction + Heavy Equipment + Earthmoving Equipment Operation: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to operate and maintain a variety of heavy equipment, such as a crawler tractors, motor graders and scrapers, shovels, rig...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Building + Construction Finishing, Management, And Inspection, Other.
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Less-than-2-year certificate Building + Construction Finishing, Management, And Inspection, Other: Any instructional program in building/construction finishing, management, and inspection not listed in the Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection, General category.

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Barbering + Barber
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Less-than-2-year certificate Barbering + Barber: A program that prepares individuals to shave and trim facial/neck hair and beards, cut and dress hair, fit hairpieces, give facial and scalp massages, apply cosmetic treatments, and to prepare for licensure as professional barbers at various le...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Anthropology
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Less-than-2-year certificate Anthropology: A program that focuses on the systematic study of human beings, their antecedents and related primates, and their cultural behavior and institutions, in comparative perspective. Includes instruction in biological/physical anthropology, primatology, ...

Associate degree
Welding Technology + Welder
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Associate degree Welding Technology + Welder: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to join or cut metal surfaces. Includes instruction in arc welding, resistance welding, brazing and soldering, cutting, high-energy beam welding and cutting, solid state ...

Associate degree
Surgical Technology + Technologist
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Associate degree Surgical Technology + Technologist: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians and surgical nurses, to maintain, monitor, and enforce the sterile field and adherence to aseptic technique by preoperative, surgical team, and postoperative personnel...

Associate degree
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management + Manager.
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Associate degree Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management + Manager: A program that prepares individuals to plan, supervise, and manage food and beverage preparation and service operations, restaurant facilities, and catering services. Includes instruction in food/beverage industry oper...

Associate degree
Respiratory Care Therapy + Therapist
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Associate degree Respiratory Care Therapy + Therapist: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to assist in developing respiratory care plans, administer respiratory care procedures, supervise personnel and equipment operation, maintain records, and consult w...

Associate degree
Radiologic Technology + Science - Radiographer
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Associate degree Radiologic Technology + Science - Radiographer: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to provide medical imaging services to patients and attending health care professionals. Includes instruction in applied anatomy and physiology, patient ...

Associate degree
Multi- + Interdisciplinary Studies
Other
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Associate degree Multi- + Interdisciplinary Studies, Other: Any instructional program in multi/interdisciplinary studies not listed in the Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General category.

Associate degree
Marketing + Marketing Management
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Associate degree Marketing + Marketing Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to undertake and manage the process of developing consumer audiences and moving products from producers to consumers. Includes instruction in buyer behavior and dynamics, principle of ma...

Associate degree
Licensed Practical + Vocational Nurse Training
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Associate degree Licensed Practical + Vocational Nurse Training: A program that prepares individuals to assist in providing general nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse, physician or dentist. Includes instruction in taking patient vital signs, applying sterile dressings, pa...

Associate degree
Legal Assistant + Paralegal
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Associate degree Legal Assistant + Paralegal: A program that prepares individuals to perform research, drafting, investigatory, record-keeping and related administrative functions under the supervision of an attorney or court. Includes instruction in legal research, drafting legal documents,...

Associate degree
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology + Technician
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Associate degree Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills in the field maintenance and repair of heavy equipment, and in the general maintenance and overhaul of such equipment. Includes instruction in ins...

Associate degree
Health Information + Medical Records Administration + Administrator
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Associate degree Health Information + Medical Records Administration + Administrator: A program that prepares individuals to plan, design, and manage systems, processes, and facilities used to collect, store, secure, retrieve, analyze, and transmit medical records and other health information...

Associate degree
Electrical + Electronic + Communications Engr Technology + Technician
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Associate degree Electrical + Electronic + Communications Engr Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of electrical, electronics and communication engineers. Includes instruction in electrical circuit...

Associate degree
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Other
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Associate degree Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other: Any instructional program in computer and information sciences and support services not listed in the Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, General category.

Associate degree
Clinical + Medical Laboratory Technician
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Associate degree Clinical + Medical Laboratory Technician: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of clinical laboratory scientists/medical technologists, to perform routine medical laboratory procedures and tests and to apply preset strategies to record and analyze data. ...

Associate degree
Building + Property Maintenance and Management
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Associate degree Building + Property Maintenance and Management: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to keep a building functioning, and to service a variety of structures including commercial and industrial buildings and mobile homes. Includes instruct...

Associate degree
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Associate degree Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to perform the duties of administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. Includes instruction in business communications, principles of business law, word...

Associate degree
Accounting Technology + Technician and Bookkeeping
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Associate degree Accounting Technology + Technician and Bookkeeping: A program that prepares individuals to provide technical administrative support to professional accountants and other financial management personnel. Includes instruction in posting transactions to accounts, record-keeping ...

Bachelor degree
Zoology + Animal Biology
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Zoology + Animal Biology: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the biology of animal species and phyla, with reference to their molecular and cellular systems, anatomy, physiology, and behavior. Includes instruction in molecular and cell biology, microbio...

Bachelor degree
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management: A program that prepares individuals to conserve and manage wilderness areas and the flora and fauna therein, and manage wildlife reservations and zoological facilities for recreational, commercial, and ecological purposes. Includ...

Bachelor degree
Visual and Performing Arts
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Visual and Performing Arts, General: A general, undifferentiated program that focuses on the visual and performing arts and that may prepare individuals in any of the visual artistic media or performing disciplines.

Bachelor degree
Spanish Language and Literature
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Spanish Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the Spanish language and related dialects. Includes instruction in Spanish philology, Modern Castillan, various Latin American dialects, regional Spanish dialects, and applications in business, science/technology, and...

Bachelor degree
Sociology
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Sociology: A program that focuses on the systematic study of human social institutions and social relationships. Includes instruction in social theory, sociological research methods, social organization and structure, social stratification and hierarchies, dynamics of social ...

Bachelor degree
Social Work
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Social Work: A program that prepares individuals for the professional practice of social welfare administration and counseling, and that focus on the study of organized means of providing basic support services for vulnerable individuals and groups. Includes instruction in s...

Bachelor degree
Russian Language and Literature
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Russian Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the Russian language. Includes instruction in Russian philology, Old Russian, Modern Russian and dialects, literature, and applications to business, science/technology, and other settings.

Bachelor degree
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other.
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other: Any instructional program in radio, television, and digital communications not listed in the Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, General category.

Bachelor degree
Psychology
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Psychology, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of th...

Bachelor degree
Political Science and Government
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Political Science and Government, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of political institutions and behavior. Includes instruction in political philosophy, political theory, comparative government and politics, political parties and interest group...

Bachelor degree
Physics
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Physics, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of matter and energy, and the formulation and testing of the laws governing the behavior of the matter-energy continuum. Includes instruction in classical and modern physics, electricity and magnetism, t...

Bachelor degree
Philosophy
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Philosophy: A program that focuses on ideas and their logical structure, including arguments and investigations about abstract and real phenomena. Includes instruction in logic, ethics, aesthetics, epistemology, metaphysics, symbolism, and history of philosophy, and applicati...

Bachelor degree
Pharmacy (PharmD [USA]
PharmD or BS + BPharm [Canada])
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS + BPharm [Canada]): A program that prepares individuals for the independent or employed practice of preparing and dispensing drugs and medications in consultation with prescribing physicians ad other health care professionals, and for manag...

Bachelor degree
Parks
Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management: A program that prepares individuals to develop and manage park facilities and other indoor and outdoor recreation and leisure facilities. Includes instruction in supervising support personnel, health and safety standards, p...

Bachelor degree
Natural Resources Management and Policy
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Natural Resources Management and Policy: A program that prepares individuals to plan, develop, manage, and evaluate programs to protect and regulate natural habitats and renewable natural resources. Includes instruction in the principles of wildlife and conservation biology, ...

Bachelor degree
Natural Resources + Conservation
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Natural Resources + Conservation, General: A general program that focuses on the studies and activities relating to the natural environment and its conservation, use, and improvement. Includes instruction in subjects such as climate, air, soil, water, land, fish and wildlife,...

Bachelor degree
Music
Other
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Music, Other: Any instructional program in music not listed in the Music, General category.

Bachelor degree
Music Theory and Composition
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Music Theory and Composition: A program that focuses on the study of the principles of sound manipulation as applied to the creation of music, and the techniques of creating and arranging music. Includes instruction in aural theory, melody, counterpoint, complex harmony, modu...

Bachelor degree
Music Performance
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Music Performance, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to master musical instruments and performing art as solo and/or ensemble performers. Includes instruction on one or more specific instruments from various instrumental groupings.

Bachelor degree
Multi- + Interdisciplinary Studies
Other
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Multi- + Interdisciplinary Studies, Other: Any instructional program in multi/interdisciplinary studies not listed in the Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General category.

Bachelor degree
Microbiology
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Microbiology, General: A program that focuses on the scientific study of unicellular organisms and colonies, and subcellular genetic matter and their ecological interactions with human beings and other life. Includes instruction in microbial genetics, cell biology, cell physi...

Bachelor degree
Mathematics
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Mathematics, General: A general program that focuses on the analysis of quantities, magnitudes, forms, and their relationships, using symbolic logic and language. Includes instruction in algebra, calculus, functional analysis, geometry, number theory, logic, topology and othe...

Bachelor degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies: A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or regular pro...

Bachelor degree
Latin Language and Literature
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Latin Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the Latin language and literature from its origins through its decline and its current ecclesiastical usage, as a secular and/or theological subject. Includes instruction in Latin philology, related Italic dialects, Lat...

Bachelor degree
Journalism
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Journalism: A program that focuses on the theory and practice of gathering, processing, and delivering news and that prepares individuals to be professional print journalists, news editors, and news managers. Includes instruction in news writing and editing; reporting; photoj...

Bachelor degree
Japanese Language and Literature
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Japanese Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the Japanese language. Includes instruction in Japanese philology; Ancient, Medieval, and Modern Japanese; Japanese dialects; and applications to business, science/technology, and other settings.

Bachelor degree
History
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree History, General: A program that focuses on the general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Includes instruction in historiography; historical research methods; stud...

Bachelor degree
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree History and Philosophy of Science and Technology: A program that focuses on the historical evolution of scientific theories and science applications and technologies, as well as the philosophy of science and its historical socio-economic context. Includes instruction in the c...

Bachelor degree
Health and Physical Education
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Health and Physical Education, General: A general program that focuses on activities and principles that promote physical fitness, achieve and maintain athletic prowess, and accomplish related research and service goals. Includes instruction in human movement studies, motivat...

Bachelor degree
German Language and Literature
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree German Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the German language and related dialects as used in Austria, Germany, Switzerland, neighboring European countries containing German-speaking minorities, and elsewhere. Includes instruction in German philology; Old, Mid...

Bachelor degree
Geology + Earth Science
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Geology + Earth Science, General: A program that focuses on the scientific study of the earth; the forces acting upon it; and the behavior of the solids, liquids and gases comprising it. Includes instruction in historical geology, geomorphology, and sedimentology, the chemist...

Bachelor degree
Geography
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Geography: A program that focuses on the systematic study of the spatial distribution and interrelationships of people, natural resources, plant and animal life. Includes instruction in historical and political geography, cultural geography, economic and physical geography, r...

Bachelor degree
French Language and Literature
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree French Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the French language and related dialects and creoles. Includes instruction in French philology, Metropolitan French, Canadian French, African and Caribbean Creoles, French regional dialects, and applications in busines...

Bachelor degree
Forestry
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Forestry, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to manage and develop forest areas for economic, recreational, and ecological purposes. Includes instruction in forest-related sciences, mapping, statistics, harvesting and production technology, natural resourc...

Bachelor degree
Environmental Studies
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Environmental Studies: A program that focuses on environment-related issues using scientific, social scientific, or humanistic approaches or a combination. Includes instruction in the basic principles of ecology and environmental science and related subjects such as policy, ...

Bachelor degree
English Language and Literature
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree English Language and Literature, General: A general program that focuses on the English language, including its history, structure and related communications skills; and the literature and culture of English-speaking peoples.

Bachelor degree
Elementary Education and Teaching
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Elementary Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through grade eight, depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all elementary education s...

Bachelor degree
Education
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Education, General: A program that focuses on the general theory and practice of learning and teaching; the basic principles of educational psychology; the art of teaching; the planning and administration of educational activities; school safety and health issues; and the soci...

Bachelor degree
Economics
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Economics, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of the production, conservation and allocation of resources in conditions of scarcity, together with the organizational frameworks related to these processes. Includes instruction in economic theory, m...

Bachelor degree
Computer and Information Sciences
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Computer and Information Sciences, General: A general program that focuses on computing, computer science, and information science and systems as part of a broad and/or interdisciplinary program. Such programs are undifferentiated as to title and content and are not to be conf...

Bachelor degree
Communication Studies + Speech Communication and Rhetoric
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Communication Studies + Speech Communication and Rhetoric: A program that focuses on the scientific, humanistic, and critical study of human communication in a variety of formats, media, and contexts. Includes instruction in the theory and practice of interpersonal, group, or...

Bachelor degree
Clinical Laboratory Science + Medical Technology + Technologist
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Clinical Laboratory Science + Medical Technology + Technologist: A program that prepares individuals to conduct and supervise complex medical tests, clinical trials, and research experiments; manage clinical laboratories; and consult with physicians and clinical researchers on...

Bachelor degree
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General.
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General: A general program that focuses on the literary culture of the ancient Graeco-Roman world and the Greek and Latin languages and literatures and their development prior to the fall of the Roman Empire.

Bachelor degree
Chemistry
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Chemistry, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of matter, including its micro- and macro-structure, the processes of chemical change, and the theoretical description and laboratory simulation of these phenomena.

Bachelor degree
Business Teacher Education
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Business Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach vocational business programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Business Administration and Management
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Business Administration and Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, acc...

Bachelor degree
Biology + Biological Sciences
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Biology + Biological Sciences, General: A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety of...

Bachelor degree
Anthropology
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree Anthropology: A program that focuses on the systematic study of human beings, their antecedents and related primates, and their cultural behavior and institutions, in comparative perspective. Includes instruction in biological/physical anthropology, primatology, human paleont...

Bachelor degree
American Indian + Native American Studies
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Bachelor degree American Indian + Native American Studies: A program that focuses on the history, sociology, politics, culture, and economics of one or more of the American Indian, Aleut, Inuit, Hawaiian and other native peoples of the Americas from earliest times until the present, with part...

Master's degree
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management: A program that prepares individuals to conserve and manage wilderness areas and the flora and fauna therein, and manage wildlife reservations and zoological facilities for recreational, commercial, and ecological purposes. Includ...

Master's degree
Visual and Performing Arts
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Visual and Performing Arts, General: A general, undifferentiated program that focuses on the visual and performing arts and that may prepare individuals in any of the visual artistic media or performing disciplines.

Master's degree
Toxicology
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Toxicology: A program that focuses on the scientific study of poisons and other biohazards; their interactions with organisms and their food and respiratory systems; and their prevention, management, and counteraction. Includes instruction in toxicological biochemistry, toxic...

Master's degree
Sociology
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Sociology: A program that focuses on the systematic study of human social institutions and social relationships. Includes instruction in social theory, sociological research methods, social organization and structure, social stratification and hierarchies, dynamics of social ...

Master's degree
Social Work
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Social Work: A program that prepares individuals for the professional practice of social welfare administration and counseling, and that focus on the study of organized means of providing basic support services for vulnerable individuals and groups. Includes instruction in s...

Master's degree
School Psychology
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree School Psychology: A program that prepares individuals to apply clinical and counseling psychology principles to the diagnosis and treatment of student behavioral problems. Includes instruction in child and/or adolescent development; learning theory; testing, observation and...

Master's degree
Public Administration
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Public Administration: A program that prepares individuals to serve as managers in the executive arm of local, state, and federal government; and that focuses on the systematic study of executive organization and management. Includes instruction in the roles, development, and...

Master's degree
Psychology
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Psychology, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of th...

Master's degree
Political Science and Government
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Political Science and Government, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of political institutions and behavior. Includes instruction in political philosophy, political theory, comparative government and politics, political parties and interest group...

Master's degree
Physics
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Physics, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of matter and energy, and the formulation and testing of the laws governing the behavior of the matter-energy continuum. Includes instruction in classical and modern physics, electricity and magnetism, t...

Master's degree
Physical Therapy + Therapist
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Physical Therapy + Therapist: A program that prepares individuals to alleviate physical and functional impairments and limitations caused by injury or disease through the design and implementation of therapeutic interventions to promote fitness and health. Includes instructio...

Master's degree
Philosophy
The University of Montana

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The University of Montana Master's degree Philosophy: A program that focuses on ideas and their logical structure, including arguments and investigations about abstract and real phenomena. Includes instruction in logic, ethics, aesthetics, epistemology, metaphysics, symbolism, and history of philosophy, and applicati...

Master's degree
Parks
Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
The University of Montana

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The University of Montana Master's degree Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management: A program that prepares individuals to develop and manage park facilities and other indoor and outdoor recreation and leisure facilities. Includes instruction in supervising support personnel, health and safety standards, p...

Master's degree
Natural Resources Management and Policy
The University of Montana

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The University of Montana Master's degree Natural Resources Management and Policy: A program that prepares individuals to plan, develop, manage, and evaluate programs to protect and regulate natural habitats and renewable natural resources. Includes instruction in the principles of wildlife and conservation biology, ...

Master's degree
Natural Resources + Conservation
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Natural Resources + Conservation, General: A general program that focuses on the studies and activities relating to the natural environment and its conservation, use, and improvement. Includes instruction in subjects such as climate, air, soil, water, land, fish and wildlife,...

Master's degree
Music
Other
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Music, Other: Any instructional program in music not listed in the Music, General category.

Master's degree
Multi- + Interdisciplinary Studies
Other
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Multi- + Interdisciplinary Studies, Other: Any instructional program in multi/interdisciplinary studies not listed in the Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General category.

Master's degree
Microbiology
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Microbiology, General: A program that focuses on the scientific study of unicellular organisms and colonies, and subcellular genetic matter and their ecological interactions with human beings and other life. Includes instruction in microbial genetics, cell biology, cell physi...

Master's degree
Mathematics
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Mathematics, General: A general program that focuses on the analysis of quantities, magnitudes, forms, and their relationships, using symbolic logic and language. Includes instruction in algebra, calculus, functional analysis, geometry, number theory, logic, topology and othe...

Master's degree
Linguistics
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Linguistics: A program that focuses on language, language development, and relationships among languages and language groups from a humanistic and/or scientific perspective. Includes instruction in subjects such as psycholinguistics, behavioral linguistics, language acquisiti...

Master's degree
Journalism
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Journalism: A program that focuses on the theory and practice of gathering, processing, and delivering news and that prepares individuals to be professional print journalists, news editors, and news managers. Includes instruction in news writing and editing; reporting; photoj...

Master's degree
History
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree History, General: A program that focuses on the general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Includes instruction in historiography; historical research methods; stud...

Master's degree
Health and Physical Education
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Health and Physical Education, General: A general program that focuses on activities and principles that promote physical fitness, achieve and maintain athletic prowess, and accomplish related research and service goals. Includes instruction in human movement studies, motivat...

Master's degree
Geology + Earth Science
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Geology + Earth Science, General: A program that focuses on the scientific study of the earth; the forces acting upon it; and the behavior of the solids, liquids and gases comprising it. Includes instruction in historical geology, geomorphology, and sedimentology, the chemist...

Master's degree
Geography
The University of Montana

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The University of Montana Master's degree Geography: A program that focuses on the systematic study of the spatial distribution and interrelationships of people, natural resources, plant and animal life. Includes instruction in historical and political geography, cultural geography, economic and physical geography, r...

Master's degree
Forestry
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Forestry, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to manage and develop forest areas for economic, recreational, and ecological purposes. Includes instruction in forest-related sciences, mapping, statistics, harvesting and production technology, natural resourc...

Master's degree
Foreign Languages and Literatures
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Foreign Languages and Literatures, General: A general program that focuses on one or more modern foreign languages that is not specific as to the name of the language(s) studied; that is otherwise undifferentiated; or that introduces students to language studies at the basic/e...

Master's degree
Family and Community Services
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Family and Community Services: A program that focuses on the development and implementation of public, private, and voluntary support services for individuals, families, and localities and that prepares individuals to function in a variety of occupations promoting family life,...

Master's degree
Environmental Studies
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Environmental Studies: A program that focuses on environment-related issues using scientific, social scientific, or humanistic approaches or a combination. Includes instruction in the basic principles of ecology and environmental science and related subjects such as policy, ...

Master's degree
English Language and Literature
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree English Language and Literature, General: A general program that focuses on the English language, including its history, structure and related communications skills; and the literature and culture of English-speaking peoples.

Master's degree
Educational Leadership and Administration
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Educational Leadership and Administration, General: A program that focuses on the general principles and techniques of administering a wide variety of schools and other educational organizations and facilities, supervising educational personnel at the school or staff level, a...

Master's degree
Economics
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Economics, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of the production, conservation and allocation of resources in conditions of scarcity, together with the organizational frameworks related to these processes. Includes instruction in economic theory, m...

Master's degree
Ecology
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Ecology: A program that focuses on the scientific study of the relationships and interactions of small-scale biological systems, such as organisms, to each other, to complex and whole systems, and to the physical and other non-biological aspects of their environments. Include...

Master's degree
Curriculum and Instruction
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Curriculum and Instruction: A program that focuses on the curriculum and related instructional processes and tools, and that may prepare individuals to serve as professional curriculum specialists. Includes instruction in curriculum theory, curriculum design and planning, ins...

Master's degree
Creative Writing
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Creative Writing: A program that focuses on the process and techniques of original composition in various literary forms such as the short story, poetry, the novel, and others. Includes instruction in technical and editorial skills, criticism, and the marketing of finished ma...

Master's degree
Counselor Education + School Counseling and Guidance Services
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Counselor Education + School Counseling and Guidance Services: A program that prepares individuals to apply the theory and principles of guidance and counseling to the provision of support for the personal, social, educational, and vocational development of students, and the o...

Master's degree
Computer and Information Sciences
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Computer and Information Sciences, General: A general program that focuses on computing, computer science, and information science and systems as part of a broad and/or interdisciplinary program. Such programs are undifferentiated as to title and content and are not to be conf...

Master's degree
Communication Studies + Speech Communication and Rhetoric
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Communication Studies + Speech Communication and Rhetoric: A program that focuses on the scientific, humanistic, and critical study of human communication in a variety of formats, media, and contexts. Includes instruction in the theory and practice of interpersonal, group, or...

Master's degree
Chemistry
General
The University of Montana

General Description for:
The University of Montana Master's degree Chemistry, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of matter, including its micro- and macro-structure, the processes of chemical change, and the theoretical description and laboratory simulation of these phenomena.