Public Health at The University of Montana
If you are interested in studying Public Health, you may want to check out the program at The University of Montana. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
The University of Montana sits in Missoula, MT.
During the most recent reporting year, 50 public health graduations were recorded at The University of Montana.
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Online & Distance Learning at The University of Montana
Online coursework is an option at The University of Montana. Among 10,811 students, 2,398 (22%) studied exclusively online and 3,174 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Public Health Rankings at The University of Montana
These rankings give you a sense of how The University of Montana’s Public Health 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 Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #10 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #13 of 15 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #222 of 411 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #323 of 430 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Montana | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Montana | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #10 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #13 of 15 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #222 of 411 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #323 of 430 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Public Health graduates at The University of Montana, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Public Health graduates at The University of Montana are 86% women (43) and 14% men (7).
Public Health Bachelor’s Program at The University of Montana
Of the 7 bachelor’s public health graduates at The University of Montana, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Montana.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
Public Health Master’s Program at The University of Montana
Of the 27 master’s public health degrees awarded at The University of Montana, 96% were women (26) and 4% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health master’s degree recipients at The University of Montana.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 21 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of Public Health master’s degree recipients at The University of Montana, lower than the national average of 47%.*
Public Health Doctoral Program at The University of Montana
Among the 2 doctoral public health degrees awarded at The University of Montana, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health doctoral degree recipients at The University of Montana.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Public Health Concentrations at The University of Montana
This Public Health program at The University of Montana includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Public Health | 36 |
| Environmental Health | 5 |
| Community Health & Preventive Medicine | 7 |
| Health Services Administration | 2 |
Top-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates
Graduates of the Public Health program at The University of Montana go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Public Health graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Environmental Compliance Inspectors | $119,630 |
| Physicists | $111,776 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Coroners | $110,095 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | $105,544 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | $90,139 |
| Epidemiologists | $87,636 |
| Regulatory Affairs Specialists | $85,399 |
| Industrial Ecologists | $83,212 |
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.