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Business & Commerce at Montana State University

If you are interested in studying Business & Commerce, consider the program at Montana State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Montana State University sits in Bozeman, MT.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 366 business & commerce degrees were awarded at Montana State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Montana State University

Online coursework is an option at Montana State University. Of 17,135 students, 909 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,540 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Business & Commerce Graduates from Montana State University

Graduates of Montana State University’s Business & Commerce program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$41,486
2 years	$40,697
3 years	$50,612
4 years	$54,731
5 years	$68,260

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Business & Commerce graduates from Montana State University report median earnings of $54,731, compared with $55,032 for all Montana State University graduates — about 1% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Business & Commerce graduates from Montana State University comes in at $23,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Business & Commerce graduates at Montana State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Business & Commerce graduates at Montana State University are 34% women (124) and 66% men (242).

Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Program at Montana State University

Of the 366 bachelor’s business & commerce graduates at Montana State University, 34% were women (124) and 66% were men (242).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business & Commerce bachelor’s degree recipients at Montana State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	326
Hispanic / Latino	11
Black / African American	2
Asian	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	16
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 9% of Business & Commerce bachelor’s degree recipients at Montana State University, lower than the national average of 37%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Business & Commerce Concentrations at Montana State University

This Business & Commerce program at Montana State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Business & Commerce	366

Top-Paying Careers for Business & Commerce Graduates

Students who finish Business & Commerce program at Montana State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Business & Commerce graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Personal Service Managers, All Other	$176,674
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$170,172
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Biofuels Production Managers	$164,096
Geothermal Production Managers	$160,381
Administrative Services Managers	$158,084
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Social and Community Service Managers	$156,089
General and Operations Managers	$149,694
Biomass Power Plant Managers	$146,025

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.