Fall Enrollment at The University of Montana 1895-2005

Year
Students
Year
Students
Year
Students
Year
Students
Year
Students
Year
Students
Year
Students
Year
Students
1895*
135
1910
220
1925
1,349
1940
1,879
1955
2,856
1970
8,393
1985
8,989
2000
12,406
1896
176
1911
230
1926
1,407
1941
1,509
1956
2,866
1971
8,800
1986
8,840
2001
12,668
1897
203
1912
343
1927
1,413
1942
1,147
1957
2,896
1972
8,624
1987
8,472
2002
13,058
1898
207
1913
541
1928
1,459
1943
692
1958
3,347
1973
8,468
1988
8,879
2003
13,352
1899
173
1914
843
1929
1,434
1944
992
1959
3,615
1974
8,566
1989
9,679
2004
13,558
1900
235
1915
1,028
1930
1,395
1945
1,113
1960
3,703
1975
8,826
1990
10,055
2005
13,602
1901
235
1916
1,061
1931
1,482
1946
3,299
1961
4,103
1976
8,436
1991
10,788
2006
13,961
1902
302
1917
941
1932
1,468
1947
3,335
1962
4,334
1977
8,267
1992*
10,614
   
1903
313
1918
1,380
1933
1,436
1948
3,458
1963
4,746
1978
8,363
1993
10,828
   
1904
283
1919
1,296
1934
1,739
1949
3,368
1964
5,307
1979
8,376
1994
11,067
   
1905
289
1920
928
1935
1,920
1950
2,840
1965
5,866
1980
8,884
1995*
11,753
   
1906
383
1921
1,224
1936
2,082
1951
2,394
1966
5,986
1981
8,869
1996
11,886
   
1907
291
1922
1,350
1937
2,020
1952
2,135
1967
6,407
1982
9,101
1997
12,124
   
1908
184
1923
1,261
1938
2,021
1953
2,218
1968
7,218
1983
9,371
1998
12,157
   
1909
204
1924
1,216
1939
2,019
1954
2,484
1969
7,903
1984
9,213
1999
12,204
   

Footnotes: 1895* - Figures for 1895 through 1919 are net total, including summer, prep, short, and correspondence courses.
1992* - Conversion to semester calendar
1995* - Includes College of Technology
Source: Regents Report 3rd week census