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Psychology at The University of Montana

Psychology at The University of Montana

If you are interested in studying Psychology, take a look at what The University of Montana. Get started with the following essential facts.

The University of Montana sits in Missoula, MT.

Online & Distance Learning at The University of Montana

Online coursework is an option at The University of Montana. Of 10,811 students, 2,398 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,174 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Psychology Rankings at The University of Montana

These rankings give you a sense of how The University of Montana’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Montana #2 of 5
Best Schools (Quality) Montana #4 of 5
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #34 of 51
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #43 of 51
Best Value Nationwide #746 of 1,472
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1220 of 1,496

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Montana #2 of 5
Best Schools (Quality) Montana #4 of 5
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #34 of 51
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #43 of 51
Best Value Nationwide #746 of 1,472
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1220 of 1,496

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from The University of Montana

Students who complete The University of Montana’s Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Psychology at The University of Montana
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $26,665
2 years $51,479
3 years $29,870
4 years $37,141
5 years $41,785

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Psychology graduates from The University of Montana earn a median of $37,141, compared with $49,692 for all The University of Montana graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.

Psychology earnings compared with all majors at The University of Montana

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Psychology graduates from The University of Montana comes in at $27,000.

Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates

Students who finish Psychology program at The University of Montana work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Psychology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Training and Development Managers $139,524
Statisticians $130,349
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Compliance Managers $117,178
School Psychologists $108,275
Molecular and Cellular Biologists $100,077
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $98,479

References

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