UM College of Technology
UM College of Technology
Today, the variables that define career success are ever-changing. In order to get ahead and stay ahead you need the right kind of preparation. Career-focused education teaches you the skills that employers demand. You need hands-on, practical experience with real-world applications. And you need the right kind of job placement assistance to get started in your new career. The College of Technology can give you the education you need to reach your goals.
At a Glance
The University of Montana College of Technology in Missoula provides outstanding occupational and technical education covering 35 program areas. Areas of study include business and health care professions, applied computing and electronics, and energy and industrial technologies. An Associate of Arts general education program is also available to students desiring a transfer degree for a baccalaureate degree program. Most programs begin in the fall with some programs offering spring entry. Upon graduation students receive a Certificate of Applied Science for two and three-semester programs, and an Associate of Applied Science degree for four-semester programs. Students in the Registered Nursing program receive an Associate of Science degree. General studies students receive an Associate of Arts degree. Workforce development programs are also offered through the College’s Outreach Department.
The Facts
Nick name: COT (University of Montana College of Technology)
Affiliation: The University of Montana
Accreditation: The University of Montana College of Technology is fully accredited by the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges.
Founded: Originally founded in 1956. The College of Technology became part of The University of Montana in 1994.
Total Enrollment: 1424 (Spring 2007)
Certificate and Degrees
- Certificate of Applied Science
- Associate of Arts (transfer degree)
- Associate of Applied Science
- Associate of Science (Registered Nursing only)
- First Two Years of Bachelor of Applied Science
Academic Departments: 5
- Department of Applied Arts and Sciences
- Department of Applied Computing and Electronics
- Department of Business Technology
- Department of Health Professions
- Department Industrial Technology
Programs: 35
Tuition and Fees for Academic Year 2007/2008:
Resident: $1649 (estimate)
Non-Resident: $4480 (estimate)
Contact Information
- Enrollment Services / Admissions Office
Email: COTAdmissions@umontana.edu
Phone: 406-243-7882 / 800-542-6882
FAX: 406-243-7899