The University of Montana is a public research university in Missoula, Montana. UM is a flagship institution of the Montana University System and its second largest campus. UM reported 10,962 undergraduate and graduate students in the fall of 2018. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity". The University of Montana ranks 17th in the nation and fifth among public universities in producing Rhodes Scholars; it has 11 Truman Scholars, 14 Goldwater Scholars, and 40 Udall Scholars to its name.
| Motto | Lux et Veritas |
| Motto (English) | Light and Truth |
| Type | Public research university |
| Established | 1893 |
| Parent institution | Montana University System |
| Academic affiliations | Space-grant |
| Endowment | $207.1 million (2020) |
| President | Seth Bodnar |
| Provost | Jon Harbor |
| Academic staff | 559 full-time, 232 part-time |
| Students | 10,962 (fall 2018) |
| Undergraduates | 6,909 total (fall 2018) |
| Campus | University town, 220 acres |
| Colors | Maroon and Silver |
| Athletics | NCAA Division I –, Big Sky Conference, USCSA |
| Mascot | Monte |
About University of Montana
Second largest institution of the Montana University System which is a public state university. The main campus sits at the foot of Mount Sentinel where a large hillside letter "M" can be seen.
Achievement of University of Montana
The school's Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library would be home to the earliest authorized edition of the Lewis and Clark journals.
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Latest information about University of Montana updated on July 28 2021.
