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2026-27 cycleMissoula, MT
The University of Montana
The University of Montana is a public research university located in Missoula, Montana. Known for its strong programs in forestry, environmental conservation, wildlife biology, and creative writing, UM offers extensive field research opportunities in the Northern Rockies.
Acceptance rate
96%
Undergrad enrollment
6,237
Test policy
Test optional
Application fee
$30
Application deadlines
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Early Action | December 1, 2026 |
| Regular Decision | May 1, 2027 |
| Rolling Admission | August 1, 2027 |
Supplemental essay prompts
No supplemental essays required
The University of Montana does not require school-specific supplemental essays for the 2026-27 cycle. Your personal statement carries the application.
Data gathered August 2026.