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History at Montana State University

History at Montana State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for History, consider the program at Montana State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Montana State University is in Bozeman, MT.

Studying Online at Montana State University

Online coursework is an option at Montana State University. Of 17,135 students, 909 (5%) studied exclusively online and 2,540 (15%) took at least some classes online.

History Rankings at Montana State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Montana State University’s History program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Montana #1 of 2
Best Value Montana #2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #16 of 26
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #23 of 26
Best Value Nationwide #429 of 615
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #477 of 618

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Montana #1 of 2
Best Value Montana #2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #16 of 26
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #23 of 26
Best Value Nationwide #429 of 615
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #477 of 618

Earnings for History Graduates from Montana State University

Students who complete Montana State University’s History program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for History at Montana State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $29,103
2 years $26,585
3 years $24,787
4 years $39,764
5 years $45,865

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, History graduates from Montana State University earn a median of $39,764, compared with $55,032 for all Montana State University graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.

History earnings compared with all majors at Montana State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for History graduates from Montana State University comes in at $22,500.

Top-Paying Careers for History Graduates

Graduates of the History program at Montana State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for History majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Compliance Managers $117,178
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Museum Technicians and Conservators $96,273
Managers, All Other $95,684

References

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