Dillon, MT
The University of Montana-Western admits nearly every applicant who meets its basic requirements — roughly 100 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has risen 43 percentage points since 2019, from 56% to 100% — it has become less selective.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 793 | 448 | 269 | 56% |
| 2020 | 860 | 446 | 241 | 52% |
| 2021 | 1,278 | 426 | 229 | 33% |
| 2022 | 1,476 | 536 | 271 | 36% |
| 2023 | 793 | 789 | 300 | 100% |
Fall 2023 applicants
493 of 493 women and 291 of 295 men were admitted.
Policy: Neither required nor recommended
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Not considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Not considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not considered |
| Admission test scores | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Not considered |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
The University of Montana-Western has an acceptance rate of 100% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 789 of 793 applicants.
Less Selective. The University of Montana-Western admits nearly every applicant who meets its basic requirements — roughly 100 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
793 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 300 enrolled.
No. The University of Montana-Western is test-blind — scores are not considered even if submitted.
The acceptance rate has risen 43 percentage points since 2019, from 56% to 100% — it has become less selective.