A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at The University of Montana are mostly White with a small Hispanic population. The school has low racial diversity. 21% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
79%
|
Black |
1%
|
Hispanic |
4%
|
Asian |
1%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
3%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
4%
|
International |
2%
|
Race Unknown |
5%
|
There are 51% more female students than male students enrolled at The University of Montana with a gender ratio of 60% women to 40% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, The University of Montana has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is slightly less inclusive of males.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
40%
|
Women |
60%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
3,963
|
Women |
5,992
|
The University of Montana serves a low number of students outside of Montana, with 55 percent of the student body residing in-state.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
55%
|
Out of State |
44%
|
Foreign |
1%
|
Unknown Location |
0%
|
31% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
Segment | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Students Over 25 Years Old | 24.2% |
Part time Undergrads | 15.5% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=180489 IPEDS survey data for The University of Montana.
Last updated February 24, 2024