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Division I · Big Sky Conference

University of Montana · Cost & aid

Missoula, MT · City · Public · Research university · the Grizzlies · Website ↗

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$48,698
Cost of attendance
out-of-state, on campus
$25,228
In-state
on campus
$17,775
Average net price
upper half for affordability in Division I
$2.6M
Athletic aid, women's
$11,375 per roster spot
$3.8M
Athletic aid, men's
$13,971 per roster spot

Net price by family income

What aided first-year students actually paid after grants and scholarships, by family income — against the $48,698 sticker.

Family income under $30k$14,521
$30k – $48k$15,563
$48k – $75k$17,795
$75k – $110k$18,911
Over $110k$20,648

Need-based aid only; athletic aid is on top.

Athletic aid

  • Athletic aid to women's teams$2,570,796
  • Per roster spot$11,375 across 226 women's roster spots
  • Athletic aid to men's teams$3,828,167
  • Per roster spot$13,971 across 274 men's roster spots
  • Recruiting spend, women's / men's$205k / $341k
  • Tuition & fees$8,152 in-state · $31,622 out
Per-roster-spot aid is an average across every team of that gender; football and basketball take most of it at many schools. Ask the coach what this program funds. Since 2025-26 there is no cap on how many players on a Division I roster may be on scholarship.
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