Public & Social Service at The University of Montana
If you plan to study Public & Social Service, 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 is located in Missoula, MT.
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Online & Distance Learning at The University of Montana
Many students take online classes at The University of Montana. Of 10,811 students, 2,398 (22%) studied exclusively online and 3,174 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Public & Social Service Rankings at The University of Montana
Rankings can help you compare The University of Montana’s Public & Social Service program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Montana | #1 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Montana | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #22 of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #27 of 30 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #526 of 855 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #706 of 865 |
Earnings for Public & Social Service Graduates from The University of Montana
Those who finish The University of Montana’s Public & Social Service program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $39,362 |
| 2 years | $39,609 |
| 3 years | $42,286 |
| 4 years | $47,435 |
| 5 years | $50,419 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Public & Social Service graduates from The University of Montana take home a median $47,435, compared with $49,692 for all The University of Montana graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Public & Social Service graduates from The University of Montana comes in at $25,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for Public & Social Service Graduates
Those who complete Public & Social Service program at The University of Montana work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Public & Social Service graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Legislators | $167,600 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | $156,089 |
| Chief Executives | $138,534 |
| Supply Chain Managers | $138,103 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
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.