| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,469 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,170 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
299 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
24 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
24% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 2.6% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.6% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.2% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.8% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 78.9% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.4% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 11.6% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 2.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.7% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.3% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.0% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 85.2% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.9% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 6.6% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
30 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Dillon, MT |
| Population of city/town: |
4,219 |
| Nearest major city: |
Butte, MT |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
65 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
33,854 |
| Online campus map: |
my.umwestern.edu/
campusinfo/tour |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (48%)
- women's dorms (23%)
- men's dorms (24%)
- single-student apartments
- married-student apartments (5%)
- special housing for disabled students
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
72% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
26% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
74% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
Freshmen must live on campus unless living with a legal guardian in Dillon. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
95% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
205 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art studio. Museum. Art gallery. Montana Center for Horsemanship. Birch Creek Center. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, adaptive equipment |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
90% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
0 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
0 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, radio station |
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| Number of honor societies: |
3 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
30 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Baptist Collegiate Ministry, Catholic Campus Ministry, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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LAMBDA Alliance; Native American and Polynesian clubs |
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| International student organizations: |
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International club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Twisted Ink, Humans in Performance, Terra Verde, Ambassador, Student Alumni Association, Western Gaming Alliance, College Democrats, College Republicans; biology, brewing, business, liberty, education, gargoyles/drama, Honors, industrial technology, music, and psychology clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Ryan Nourse,
Athletic Director |
| School colors: |
red, white, and black |
| School mascot: |
Bulldogs |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
NAIA, NIRA Big Sky Conference, Frontier Conference |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's basketball | yes | NAIA |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's football | yes | NAIA |
| Men's rodeo | yes | NIRA |
| Women's basketball | yes | NAIA |
| Women's cheerleading | no | |
| Women's cross-country | yes | |
| Women's rodeo | no | NIRA |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NAIA |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
18% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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arena, football stadium, gymnasiums, racquetball courts, softball fields; cardio, tennis training, and weight rooms |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, dodgeball, flag football, field hockey, golf, racquetball, skiing, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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cheerleading, climbing, draft horse driving, rugby, skiing, snowboarding, wrestling |
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| Club sports for women: |
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cheerleading, climbing, draft horse driving, rugby, skiing, snowboarding, wrestling |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Bozeman, MT (115 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Butte, MT (65 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Dillon, MT (1 mile) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
7% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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