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The University of Montana ranked 161st in the United States, 518th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 158 research topics. The University of Montana ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 32,841 academic publications and 1,108,821 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 138 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#518 of 14,131 In the World
#185 of 2,597 In North America
#161 of 2,496 In the United States
#2 of 12 In Montana
#47 of 1,031 For Firefighting and Fire Science
#96 of 2,695 For Forestry
#190 of 1,018 For Entomology
#561 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#486 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 155 other topics

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Biology rankings

The University of Montana ranked 157th for Biology in the United States and 620th in the World with 19,459 publications made and 880,236 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Botany, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#157 of 1,612 In the United States
#179 of 1,701 In North America
#620 of 6,841 In the World

University of Montana
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 95 1285
1994 105 1455
1995 98 1364
1996 152 1745
1997 144 1880
1998 159 2134
1999 174 2506
2000 197 3469
2001 198 3887
2002 231 4652
2003 255 5787
2004 258 6802
2005 376 8296
2006 435 9829
2007 470 11784
2008 498 13948
2009 522 16137
2010 615 19106
2011 622 22391
2012 681 26921
2013 816 30431
2014 869 33231
2015 866 37137
2016 866 39541
2017 783 42625
2018 812 47333
2019 794 53323
2020 1039 64540
2021 908 72575
2022 931 74597
2023 891 72174
2024 770 66626
2025 752 61572

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Montana in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Forestry 37 45 96
Entomology 73 84 190
Zoology 78 93 231
Agricultural Science 65 75 238
Evolutionary Biology 108 125 302
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 102 123 302
Botany 97 114 336
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 127 144 400
Paleontology 127 148 438
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 177 198 450
Animal Science 107 126 480
Biophysics 169 188 531
Horticulture 87 103 540
Pharmacology 139 154 545
Microbiology 143 160 582
Astrobiology 178 204 637
Virology 167 188 640
Genetics 171 192 643
Immunology 160 177 657
Molecular Biology 177 199 710
Biochemistry 170 191 713
Neuroscience 214 242 770
Biotechnology 177 197 853
Oncology and Cancer research 210 232 923
Toxicology 191 218 1168
Nutrition and Food Science 187 214 1525
Nanotechnology 239 271 1648

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Montana ranked 125th for Environmental Science in the United States and 446th in the World with 16,424 publications made and 752,640 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#125 of 1,637 In the United States
#146 of 1,727 In North America
#446 of 6,888 In the World

University of Montana
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 93 1170
1994 100 1271
1995 93 1194
1996 150 1544
1997 137 1716
1998 160 2006
1999 157 2306
2000 180 3346
2001 185 3755
2002 274 4368
2003 273 5534
2004 218 6480
2005 287 7918
2006 395 9548
2007 407 11093
2008 404 12884
2009 470 15038
2010 505 17499
2011 529 20572
2012 532 24079
2013 688 27482
2014 721 29165
2015 708 32019
2016 689 34130
2017 576 36168
2018 660 39966
2019 686 46015
2020 883 55751
2021 721 63940
2022 715 66205
2023 715 63857
2024 502 59589
2025 487 56267

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Montana in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Forestry 37 45 96
Agricultural Science 65 75 238
Ecology 83 102 277
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 102 123 302
Environmental Management 71 87 309
Oceanography 100 121 384
Geography and Cartography 113 134 408
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 111 131 412
Paleontology 127 148 438
Geology 121 142 439
Geotechnical Engineering 114 134 462
Earth science and Geophysics 109 130 469
Hydrology and Water resources management 106 125 696
Environmental Chemistry 134 161 732
Mining Engineering 119 149 797
Petrology and Geochemistry 162 196 808
Environmental Engineering 143 173 909
Urban and Regional planning 164 192 935

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Montana ranked 166th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 653rd in the World with 16,180 publications made and 496,752 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, History, Philosophy.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#166 of 1,763 In the United States
#191 of 1,854 In North America
#653 of 7,088 In the World

University of Montana
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 109 742
1994 113 866
1995 104 823
1996 149 1001
1997 123 1193
1998 153 1270
1999 164 1558
2000 181 2341
2001 192 2310
2002 336 3093
2003 259 3647
2004 228 4465
2005 281 5188
2006 371 6214
2007 379 7194
2008 404 8623
2009 452 9837
2010 483 11779
2011 538 13548
2012 567 15784
2013 889 17842
2014 879 19237
2015 751 21436
2016 651 22490
2017 522 23979
2018 575 26096
2019 511 30597
2020 579 36520
2021 626 40815
2022 601 44178
2023 645 40934
2024 457 36038
2025 431 32716

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Montana in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Genealogy 115 134 250
Social Work 117 133 265
Demography 116 134 310
Art History 147 171 394
Public Policy / Administration 161 185 438
History 132 155 441
Sociology 157 181 442
Forensic Science 114 131 452
Gender Studies 213 244 494
Special Education 223 245 523
Archaeology 143 167 528
Classics and Ancient History 187 211 534
Sports / Exercise science 169 195 538
Library and Information science 201 224 542
Law Enforcement 225 251 544
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 179 205 547
Communications and Public Relations 201 230 549
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 180 209 560
Education Majors 209 236 615
Criminology and Criminal Justice 285 318 616
Anthropology 219 248 628
Early Childhood Education 270 297 631
Media Studies 258 292 649
Law 208 236 660
Political Science 202 232 718
Political Economy 258 289 728
International Relations and Diplomacy 232 263 736
Aesthetics 212 243 755
Publishing 242 274 785
Occupational Safety and Health 273 309 854
Linguistics 218 249 914
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 240 272 927
Urban and Regional planning 164 192 935
Philosophy 202 235 1002
Journalism and Digital Media 303 338 1190

Medicine rankings

The University of Montana ranked 183rd for Medicine in the United States and 695th in the World with 13,701 publications made and 532,581 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Immunology, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#183 of 1,604 In the United States
#206 of 1,689 In North America
#695 of 6,793 In the World

University of Montana
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 67 720
1994 61 771
1995 62 819
1996 109 984
1997 83 1018
1998 106 1238
1999 102 1444
2000 120 2046
2001 143 2195
2002 168 2710
2003 171 3248
2004 187 3964
2005 229 4753
2006 277 5410
2007 317 6463
2008 323 7884
2009 333 9342
2010 409 11100
2011 416 12905
2012 484 15486
2013 622 17504
2014 684 19648
2015 635 21801
2016 607 23819
2017 567 25545
2018 544 28309
2019 553 31938
2020 765 39829
2021 683 44289
2022 697 46674
2023 685 44121
2024 591 38495
2025 598 34736

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Montana in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 117 133 265
Public Health 123 143 329
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 177 198 450
Forensic Science 114 131 452
Family medicine 159 179 496
Sports / Exercise science 169 195 538
Pharmacology 139 154 545
Sports Medicine 161 187 550
Respiratory Therapy 145 163 558
Clinical Psychology 226 255 566
Healthcare Management (MHA) 201 225 605
Veterinary 117 131 605
Nursing 199 223 611
Physical Therapy 177 202 616
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 227 253 638
Virology 167 188 640
Gerontology 231 258 644
Immunology 160 177 657
Health Science 216 239 658
Occupational Therapy 183 207 658
Critical Care Nursing 172 190 665
Pharmacy 129 149 697
Psychiatry 226 255 802
Pathology 184 208 811
Audiology 243 274 830
Cardiology 205 225 837
Anesthesiology 196 218 848
Anatomy and Physiology 202 227 853
Orthodontics 206 229 915
Oncology and Cancer research 210 232 923
Dermatology 195 214 990
Surgery 217 237 991
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 238 264 1079
Pediatrics 221 245 1117
Dentistry 232 257 1131
Radiation Therapy 243 269 1154
Ophthalmology 258 286 1157
Toxicology 191 218 1168
Urology 245 270 1265
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 244 264 1335
Biomedical Engineering 256 284 1417
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 313 345 1897

Chemistry rankings

The University of Montana ranked 180th for Chemistry in the United States and 827th in the World with 12,619 publications made and 599,624 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Environmental Chemistry, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#180 of 1,455 In the United States
#206 of 1,538 In North America
#827 of 6,561 In the World

University of Montana
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 52 849
1994 63 1036
1995 56 927
1996 93 1208
1997 90 1151
1998 94 1352
1999 109 1572
2000 106 2072
2001 135 2423
2002 137 2865
2003 152 3539
2004 179 4101
2005 222 4957
2006 278 5841
2007 298 7081
2008 334 8546
2009 354 10312
2010 417 12145
2011 421 14762
2012 468 17533
2013 523 19936
2014 597 21732
2015 543 24593
2016 590 26446
2017 562 29041
2018 539 31730
2019 503 35674
2020 590 43428
2021 606 49663
2022 633 51708
2023 592 48501
2024 537 44161
2025 545 39960

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Montana in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Pharmacy 129 149 697
Computational Chemistry 152 177 713
Biochemistry 170 191 713
Environmental Chemistry 134 161 732
Petrology and Geochemistry 162 196 808
Organic Chemistry 189 216 978
Biochemical Engineering 158 187 1045
Inorganic Chemistry 174 202 1122
Materials Science 218 251 1345
Physical chemistry 206 240 1406
Nutrition and Food Science 187 214 1525
Chemical Engineering 211 246 1565
Nanotechnology 239 271 1648
Radiochemistry 223 258 2075

Engineering rankings

The University of Montana ranked 203rd for Engineering in the United States and 1023rd in the World with 9,980 publications made and 410,206 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#203 of 1,568 In the United States
#233 of 1,655 In North America
#1023 of 6,795 In the World

University of Montana
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 64 706
1994 56 756
1995 57 721
1996 99 944
1997 92 988
1998 77 1117
1999 92 1331
2000 93 1757
2001 103 1971
2002 143 2377
2003 159 2929
2004 145 3320
2005 182 4161
2006 239 5027
2007 225 5846
2008 242 6723
2009 256 7752
2010 278 9130
2011 316 11042
2012 335 12822
2013 468 14781
2014 487 15845
2015 458 17700
2016 422 19011
2017 351 20321
2018 428 22153
2019 428 25256
2020 582 30029
2021 417 35326
2022 429 36637
2023 454 34386
2024 336 30768
2025 302 28873

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Montana in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Firefighting and Fire Science 9 10 47
Remote Sensing 69 78 228
Geotechnical Engineering 114 134 462
Landscape Architecture 82 98 476
Civil Engineering 135 161 554
Aerospace Engineering 169 198 656
Aviation 177 205 662
Architectural Engineering 139 167 729
Mining Engineering 119 149 797
Biotechnology 177 197 853
Transportation Engineering 180 213 889
Environmental Engineering 143 173 909
Acoustical Engineering 215 247 1027
Biochemical Engineering 158 187 1045
Computer Networking 213 247 1058
Structural Engineering 203 234 1059
Telecommunications 217 249 1210
Mechanical Engineering 238 271 1325
Materials Science 218 251 1345
Optical Engineering 240 271 1355
Biomedical Engineering 256 284 1417
Metallurgical Engineering 220 255 1438
Systems Engineering 277 317 1495
Renewable Energy Engineering 184 219 1564
Chemical Engineering 211 246 1565
Automotive Engineering 239 277 1569
Nanotechnology 239 271 1648
Electrical Engineering 248 283 1654
Reliability and Quality Engineering 267 303 1771
Operations Research 292 331 1834
Human-Computer Interaction 321 361 1851
Electronic Engineering 273 314 1896

Computer Science rankings

The University of Montana ranked 209th for Computer Science in the United States and 848th in the World with 9,442 publications made and 372,955 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#209 of 1,616 In the United States
#239 of 1,702 In North America
#848 of 6,855 In the World

University of Montana
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 58 477
1994 55 511
1995 53 476
1996 68 628
1997 48 645
1998 58 773
1999 91 937
2000 100 1179
2001 93 1361
2002 132 1649
2003 108 1878
2004 127 2223
2005 154 2743
2006 196 3266
2007 195 3920
2008 226 4628
2009 236 5540
2010 286 6876
2011 317 7827
2012 335 9365
2013 422 10755
2014 503 11820
2015 439 13602
2016 397 14215
2017 380 15960
2018 379 17802
2019 334 20606
2020 419 25208
2021 408 28794
2022 446 31035
2023 474 29439
2024 377 27143
2025 372 24920

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Montana in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 127 144 400
Library and Information science 201 224 542
Data Science 159 185 569
Neuroscience 214 242 770
Cognitive Science 234 267 917
Computer Graphics 210 241 1002
Management Information Systems 246 279 1043
Computer Networking 213 247 1058
Machine Learning 220 252 1067
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 219 252 1099
Telecommunications 217 249 1210
Computer Vision 229 261 1295
Cyber Security 261 295 1313
Computational Linguistics 250 284 1378
Human-Computer Interaction 321 361 1851
Software Engineering 357 401 1864
Multimedia 429 471 1897

Physics rankings

The University of Montana ranked 205th for Physics in the United States and 1030th in the World with 8,996 publications made and 394,930 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#205 of 1,537 In the United States
#233 of 1,623 In North America
#1030 of 6,729 In the World

University of Montana
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 52 625
1994 47 706
1995 40 622
1996 71 848
1997 83 908
1998 72 1012
1999 86 1217
2000 87 1555
2001 100 1692
2002 125 2025
2003 142 2518
2004 141 2985
2005 186 3585
2006 202 4361
2007 233 5138
2008 231 5734
2009 243 6765
2010 253 7952
2011 308 9757
2012 321 11076
2013 393 12820
2014 412 13579
2015 400 15677
2016 390 16583
2017 344 17730
2018 412 19559
2019 345 21986
2020 433 26127
2021 369 29972
2022 379 30905
2023 386 29468
2024 323 26255
2025 266 24674

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Montana in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biophysics 169 188 531
Astrobiology 178 204 637
Astrophysics and Astronomy 168 195 645
Acoustical Engineering 215 247 1027
Quantum and Particle physics 221 253 1225
Materials Science 218 251 1345
Optical Engineering 240 271 1355
Nuclear Physics 263 297 1382
Theoretical Physics 294 332 1453
Atomic and Molecular physics 278 317 1461
Nanotechnology 239 271 1648
Condensed Matter Physics 304 347 2122

Psychology rankings

The University of Montana ranked 231st for Psychology in the United States and 771st in the World with 6,775 publications made and 196,155 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#231 of 1,561 In the United States
#260 of 1,648 In North America
#771 of 6,663 In the World

University of Montana
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 47 312
1994 39 324
1995 41 338
1996 38 390
1997 42 430
1998 58 477
1999 73 569
2000 64 716
2001 67 744
2002 101 894
2003 80 1036
2004 71 1302
2005 127 1556
2006 127 1850
2007 155 2270
2008 161 2662
2009 192 3342
2010 187 3960
2011 195 4661
2012 229 5581
2013 335 6458
2014 350 6949
2015 299 7913
2016 321 8334
2017 254 9081
2018 256 10418
2019 210 11636
2020 270 14186
2021 298 15877
2022 319 16475
2023 307 16171
2024 281 15065
2025 234 14155

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Montana in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 117 133 265
Sexology 176 204 331
Special Education 223 245 523
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 180 209 560
Clinical Psychology 226 255 566
Education Majors 209 236 615
Child Psychology 239 270 619
Social Psychology 219 248 634
Occupational Therapy 183 207 658
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 227 259 725
Neuroscience 214 242 770
Psychiatry 226 255 802
Cognitive Science 234 267 917

Mathematics rankings

The University of Montana ranked 225th for Mathematics in the United States and 948th in the World with 4,425 publications made and 138,975 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Actuarial Science.

Mathematics ranking Location
#225 of 1,413 In the United States
#257 of 1,494 In North America
#948 of 6,434 In the World

University of Montana
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 16 196
1994 22 211
1995 26 205
1996 36 276
1997 26 319
1998 36 307
1999 27 416
2000 49 544
2001 50 561
2002 67 714
2003 79 850
2004 82 992
2005 83 1291
2006 116 1477
2007 107 1682
2008 111 1987
2009 115 2362
2010 123 2809
2011 115 3227
2012 129 3833
2013 197 4317
2014 251 4794
2015 206 5316
2016 187 5405
2017 173 5852
2018 172 6791
2019 137 7527
2020 192 9234
2021 200 10802
2022 184 11248
2023 218 11241
2024 145 8168
2025 119 6697

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Montana in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 150 168 355
Actuarial Science 229 255 663
Statistics 232 263 1008
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 270 302 1132
Applied Mathematics 278 314 1788
Operations Research 292 331 1834

Business rankings

The University of Montana ranked 216th for Business in the United States and 843rd in the World with 3,801 publications made and 99,207 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Public Policy / Administration, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#216 of 1,388 In the United States
#248 of 1,472 In North America
#843 of 6,366 In the World

University of Montana
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 25 136
1994 27 164
1995 15 156
1996 33 170
1997 38 221
1998 37 234
1999 42 277
2000 41 429
2001 51 417
2002 112 570
2003 94 642
2004 54 745
2005 58 843
2006 88 1130
2007 95 1381
2008 107 1552
2009 103 1911
2010 104 2293
2011 120 2439
2012 141 2903
2013 202 3235
2014 185 3337
2015 249 3812
2016 166 3837
2017 125 4218
2018 124 4691
2019 115 5285
2020 126 6406
2021 152 7487
2022 125 7640
2023 146 7822
2024 114 6349
2025 91 5542

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Montana in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Public Policy / Administration 161 185 438
Hospitality and Hotel Management 70 86 457
Accounting 197 225 636
Actuarial Science 229 255 663
Entertainment Industry Business 197 229 713
Advertising 243 273 770
International Trade 153 180 819
Marketing 216 246 835
Occupational Safety and Health 273 309 854
International Business 181 208 872
Project Management 208 240 881
Management 219 252 919
Risk Management 196 229 920
Human Resource Management 237 270 948
Tax Law 260 292 976
Finance 235 266 989
Management Information Systems 246 279 1043
Investment Banking and Stock trading 297 331 1401
Operations Research 292 331 1834

Economics rankings

The University of Montana ranked 208th for Economics in the United States and 734th in the World with 3,356 publications made and 94,674 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Actuarial Science, Political Economy.

Economics ranking Location
#208 of 1,361 In the United States
#237 of 1,445 In North America
#734 of 6,188 In the World

University of Montana
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 17 88
1994 23 115
1995 18 105
1996 25 137
1997 23 176
1998 25 199
1999 27 258
2000 43 392
2001 45 380
2002 74 437
2003 62 491
2004 41 621
2005 54 624
2006 87 922
2007 86 979
2008 95 1235
2009 82 1490
2010 109 1797
2011 91 2076
2012 119 2388
2013 156 2800
2014 150 2906
2015 190 3444
2016 161 3651
2017 126 3800
2018 155 4479
2019 117 5205
2020 124 6123
2021 149 7122
2022 149 7546
2023 175 7654
2024 116 6334
2025 101 5286

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Montana in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Agricultural Economics 86 100 333
Development Studies 185 209 553
Actuarial Science 229 255 663
Political Economy 258 289 728
International Relations and Diplomacy 232 263 736
International Trade 153 180 819
Finance 235 266 989
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 270 302 1132
International Economics 229 259 1236
Environmental Economics 176 209 1278
Investment Banking and Stock trading 297 331 1401

Art & Design rankings

The University of Montana ranked 184th for Art & Design in the United States and 679th in the World with 2,421 publications made and 44,697 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Creative Writing.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#184 of 1,369 In the United States
#213 of 1,454 In North America
#679 of 6,010 In the World

University of Montana
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 21 84
1994 24 107
1995 22 74
1996 30 131
1997 22 148
1998 27 131
1999 27 141
2000 28 229
2001 39 245
2002 40 379
2003 33 368
2004 35 506
2005 46 537
2006 51 600
2007 47 724
2008 68 839
2009 59 918
2010 69 1124
2011 71 1361
2012 64 1482
2013 178 1640
2014 199 1848
2015 73 2163
2016 114 2161
2017 52 2259
2018 76 2289
2019 51 3011
2020 78 3095
2021 65 3912
2022 54 3913
2023 60 3733
2024 47 3637
2025 37 3572

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Montana in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Photography 70 81 180
Performing arts 118 141 389
Art History 147 171 394
Illustration and Concept Art 103 122 463
Music 155 177 465
Landscape Architecture 82 98 476
Painting and Drawing 106 125 476
Sculpture 106 125 476
Interior Design 92 107 509
Creative Writing 180 209 530
Literature 161 188 545
Fashion Design 155 181 606
Cinematography 193 222 652
Entertainment Industry Business 197 229 713
Aesthetics 212 243 755
Singing and Vocal Performance 219 248 840
Computer Graphics 210 241 1002
Multimedia 429 471 1897