Physical Sciences at Montana State University
If you plan to study Physical Sciences, take a look at what Montana State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Montana State University sits in Bozeman, MT.
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Online & Distance Learning at Montana State University
Distance learning is available at Montana State University. Among 17,135 students, 909 (5%) studied exclusively online and 2,540 (15%) took at least some classes online.
Physical Sciences Rankings at Montana State University
Rankings can help you compare Montana State University’s Physical Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Montana | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Montana | #2 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #14 of 19 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #16 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #387 of 532 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #390 of 530 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Montana | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Montana | #2 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #14 of 19 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #16 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #387 of 532 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #390 of 530 |
Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from Montana State University
Those who finish Montana State University’s Physical Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,575 |
| 2 years | $40,534 |
| 3 years | $36,787 |
| 4 years | $41,121 |
| 5 years | $50,960 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Physical Sciences graduates from Montana State University report median earnings of $41,121, compared with $55,032 for all Montana State University graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Physical Sciences graduates from Montana State University stands at $22,250.
Highest-Paying Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Physical Sciences program at Montana State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Physical Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
| Blockchain Engineers | $123,667 |
| Digital Forensics Analysts | $119,226 |
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
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