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University of Montana

University of Montana
32 Campus Drive
Missoula, MT 59812

Official telephone: (406) 243-0211
Toll-free telephone: (800) 462-8636
Fax number: (406) 243-5711
Website: www.umt.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2014 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Myron Hanson,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 406 243-5373
406 243-4930 (fax)
faid@mso.umt.edu
FAFSA number: 002536

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $6,215; $23,741 out-of-state
Book fees: $1,400
Miscellaneous expenses: $3,684
Other expenses: Transportation and miscellaneous.
Combined room and board expenses: $8,826

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAFebruary 15noN/A
supplemental information sheetFebruary 15noN/A

Date award notification begins: March 15
Applied for financial aid:
83% of first-year students
73% of full-time undergraduates
47% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
75% of first-year students
83% of full-time undergraduates
88% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
100% of first-year students
99% of full-time undergraduates
97% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
68% of first-year students
69% of full-time undergraduates
73% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
100% of first-year students
99% of full-time undergraduates
98% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
58% of first-year students
40% of full-time undergraduates
15% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
12% of first-year students
8% of full-time undergraduates
3% of part-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
71% for first-year students
65% for full-time undergraduates
58% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$10,836 for first-year students
$10,458 for full-time undergraduates
$8,673 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$4,789 for first-year students
$4,914 for full-time undergraduates
$5,931 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$4,925 for first-year students
$5,446 for full-time undergraduates
$4,726 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$4,482 for first-year students
$5,113 for full-time undergraduates
$3,753 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
14% of first-year students
6% of full-time undergraduates
1% of part-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$4,346 for first-year students
$3,659 for full-time undergraduates
$3,460 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
4% of first-year students
3% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$6,767 for first-year students
$7,108 for full-time undergraduates
$4,963 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: yes
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 66%
Average student debt upon graduation: $39,002
Types of payment plans:
  • deferred payment plan
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • state scholarships/grants
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • athletic scholarships
  • ROTC scholarships

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