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Public Health at Montana Technological University

If you plan to study public health, take a look at what Montana Technological University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Montana Tech is located in Butte, Montana and has a total student population of 1,650. In 2021, 16 public health majors received their bachelor's degree from Montana Tech.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Health section at the bottom of this page.

Montana Tech Public Health Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health
  • Master’s Degree in Public Health

Montana Tech Public Health Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks public health programs across the country. The following shows how Montana Tech performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public health major at Montana Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Health. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
4
Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools 13
Best Value Public Health Master’s Degree Schools 28
Most Focused Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 35
Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 51
Best Value Public Health Schools 83
Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools 111

In 2021, 39 students received their master’s degree in public health from Montana Tech. This makes it the #111 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Montana Tech Public Health Graduates

The median salary of public health students who receive their bachelor's degree at Montana Tech is $47,640. This is 48% higher than $32,238, which is the national average for all public health bachelor's degree recipients.

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Public Health Student Demographics at Montana Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Montana Technological University.

Montana Tech Public Health Bachelor’s Program

31% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 public health majors earned their bachelor's degree from Montana Tech. Of these graduates, 69% were men and 31% were women. The typical public health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 21% men. So male students are more repesented at Montana Tech since its program graduates 48% more men than average.

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About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public health at Montana Tech are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Montana Technological University with a bachelor's in public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Montana Tech Public Health Master’s Program

51% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 49% of public health master's degrees went to men and 51% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 21% men graduate in public health each year. Montana Tech does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 28% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a public health master's degree from Montana Tech, 62% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Montana Technological University with a master's in public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 24
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

Montana Tech also has a doctoral program available in public health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Public Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in public health can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MT, the home state for Montana Technological University.

Occupation Jobs in MT Average Salary in MT
Medical and Health Services Managers 1,430 $96,180
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 580 $69,890
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 410 $68,660
Community Health Workers 150 $39,830

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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