University of Montana fall enrollment increase largest in 15 years

Enrollment at the University of Montana jumped nearly 6% this fall. When including Missoula College, total enrollment at UM increased nearly 5%, marking the largest year-over-year jump in 15 years.

In total, the university has 484 more students enrolled this fall when compared to last year, bringing total enrollment to 10,811. Since 2021, UM has added over 1,300 students to its overall headcount, the most of any college in Montana.