The University of Montana
Missoula, Montana. 7,488 undergraduates. Admits 96% of applicants.
Graduates' median debt ($21,500) equals 44% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($48,823).
What families actually pay
Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Do students finish, and what do they earn?
| Measure | This college | Similar colleges nationally |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 49% | 54% |
| Return for second year | 75% | 76% |
| Median earnings, 6 years after starting | $41,769 | $49,318 |
| Median earnings, 10 years after starting | $48,823 | $58,912 |
| Median debt at graduation | $21,500 | $21,609 |
Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly bachelor's degrees).
Programs and what graduates earn
204 programs reported| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 36 | $71,876 | $72,007 | $34,353 |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians | 0 | — | $62,698 | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 43 | $57,316 | $61,936 | $20,518 |
| Precision Metal Working | 7 | — | $57,230 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 146 | $35,153 | $35,950 | $19,531 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 8 | — | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 2 | — | — | — |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | 2 | — | — | — |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | 8 | — | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 11 | — | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 4 | — | — | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 6 | — | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 6 | — | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | 2 | — | — | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | 1 | — | — | — |
| Marketing | 3 | — | — | — |
| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | 44 | $101,301 | $148,311 | — |
| Law | 81 | $69,935 | $89,006 | — |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 273 | $74,201 | $83,354 | — |
| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision | — | — | — | $16,500 |
Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.
Getting in
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Quick answers
- How much does The University of Montana cost per year?
- The average net price at The University of Montana, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $21,302 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much do The University of Montana graduates earn?
- Former The University of Montana students earn a median of $48,823 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- What is the graduation rate at The University of Montana?
- 49% of The University of Montana students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much student debt do The University of Montana graduates have?
- The median federal student debt at graduation from The University of Montana is $21,500. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
