| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August and mid-January. |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in August and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions, one of 10 weeks and two of five weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
petroleum engineering, general engineering, business information technology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
professional/technical communication, health care informatics, statistics |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
73% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
15:1 |
| Total faculty: |
136 men, 93 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
94 men, 51 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
42 men, 42 women |
| Graduation rate: |
36% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
not required for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
no |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
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| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning, external degree program |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in biology, business administration (finance or accounting), chemistry, computer science, extractive metallurgy, geophysics, hydrogeology, liberal studies, mathematics, minerals processing engineering, network technology, occupational safety/health, physics, and professional/technical communication. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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professional health |
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| Education certifications: |
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elementary, middle/junior high, secondary |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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business, education, engineering, health professions |
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| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 liberal arts-engineering program with Carroll Coll. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Dual enrollment agreement with Flathead Valley Comm Coll, collaborative programs with Helena Coll (B.A.S. Business, B.S., B.I.T., B.A.S. General Studies), UM Western (Elementary Education Certification and Secondary Education Certification in Biological Sciences, General Sciences, and Mathematical Sciences), and Missoula Coll (A.A.S. Surgical Technology). |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
- Accounting Technology
- Automotive Technology
- Business Technology
- Civil Engineering Technology
- Construction Technology
- Drafting Technology
- Health Care Informatics
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Medical Assistant
- Metal Fabrication Technology
- Network Technologies
- Radiological Technology
- Surgical Technology
- Web Development
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Biological Sciences
- Business/Information Technology
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science
- Electrical Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- General Science
- General Studies
- Geological Engineering
- Geophysical Engineering
- Health Care/Informatics
- Liberal Studies
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Metallurgical Engineering
- Mining Engineering
- Network Technology
- Nursing
- Occupational Safety/Health
- Petroleum Engineering
- Professional/Technical Communications
- Software Engineering
- Statistics
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Doctorates
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Master's Degrees
- Electrical Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- General Engineering
- Geoscience
- Industrial Hygiene
- Interdisciplinary
- Metallurgical/Mineral Processing Engineering
- Mining Engineering
- Petroleum Engineering
- Project Engineering/Management
- Technical Communications
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit and/or placement for CLEP general
- credit and/or placement for DANTES
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit and/or placement for relevant military experience
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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