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University of Montana Women's Cheerleading

University of Montana (UM) · Missoula, Montana · Public university

Acceptance rate96%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate48%finish within six years
Undergraduates10,811Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty17 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

University of Montana Women's Cheerleading coaches

Coaches at University of Montana who recruit Women's Cheerleading, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where University of Montana competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Big Sky Conference
Program level
Recognized
Athletics site
umwbulldogs.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

Popular majors

AccountingAccounting Technology/Technician and BookkeepingAdministrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, GeneralAmerican Indian/Native American StudiesAnthropology, GeneralArt/Art Studies, GeneralAudio Engineering Technology/Technician
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
17 : 1
Graduation rate
48% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor Montana residents$5,964
Out-of-state tuition$30,527
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$17,370
Campus

Where it is

University of Montana in Missoula.

Location
Missoula, Montana
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Mountain
Website
umt.edu
Overview

About University of Montana Women's Cheerleading

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Alexis Loucks is the Head Coach for University of Montana Women's Cheerleading, verified October 2026. University of Montana (UM) competes in NCAA Division I Women's Cheerleading as a member of the Big Sky Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division I coaches in most sports can start contacting recruits on June 15 after sophomore year, though some sports start later or earlier. University of Montana is a large public school in Missoula, Montana with 10,811 undergraduates, a 96% acceptance rate and an average net price of $17,370 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by University of Montana Women's Cheerleading

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Alexis Loucks, the Head Coach. University of Montana has 1 coach for Women's Cheerleading, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, tumbling level and stunt skills in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
  3. Send your videoInclude a skills video with tumbling passes and stunts, with the link near the top so Alexis can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at University of Montana typically score 23–28 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the University of Montana staff after a week, and again after your next competition with updated results.

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Questions

University of Montana Women's Cheerleading FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is University of Montana D1?

Yes. University of Montana competes in NCAA Division I Women's Cheerleading, in the Big Sky Conference.

Is University of Montana public or private?

University of Montana is a public school in Missoula, Montana.

What conference is University of Montana Women's Cheerleading in?

The Big Sky Conference.

Does University of Montana offer athletic scholarships for Women's Cheerleading?

University of Montana competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does University of Montana Women's Cheerleading have?

1 coach, led by Alexis Loucks, the Head Coach.

Who is the head coach of University of Montana Women's Cheerleading?

Alexis Loucks is the Head Coach.

When can University of Montana Women's Cheerleading coaches contact recruits?

Under NCAA rules, Division I coaches in most sports can start contacting recruits on June 15 after sophomore year, though some sports start later or earlier. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.

Can you walk on to University of Montana Women's Cheerleading?

It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.

How much does University of Montana cost?

In-state tuition is $5,964 and out-of-state tuition is $30,527 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $17,370.

What is the University of Montana acceptance rate?

96% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for University of Montana?

Admitted students typically score 23–28 on the ACT.

How do I contact the University of Montana Women's Cheerleading coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified October 2026