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Liberal Arts General Studies at The University of Montana

If you are interested in studying Liberal Arts General Studies, take a look at what The University of Montana. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

The University of Montana is in Missoula, MT.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 149 liberal arts general studies graduations were recorded at The University of Montana.

Studying Online at The University of Montana

Online coursework is an option 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.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at The University of Montana

These rankings give you a sense of how The University of Montana’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Montana	#7 of 10
Best Value	Montana	#9 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#47 of 62
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#52 of 62
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1014 of 1,453
Best Value	Nationwide	#1217 of 1,495

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Montana	#7 of 10
Best Value	Montana	#9 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#47 of 62
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#52 of 62
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1014 of 1,453
Best Value	Nationwide	#1217 of 1,495

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from The University of Montana

Those who finish The University of Montana’s Liberal Arts General Studies program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$19,930
2 years	$22,912
3 years	$24,473
4 years	$28,823
5 years	$44,925

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from The University of Montana report median earnings of $28,823, compared with $49,692 for all The University of Montana graduates — about 42% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from The University of Montana is $18,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at The University of Montana, by degree type.

Program-wide, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at The University of Montana are 62% women (93) and 38% men (56).

Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at The University of Montana

Among the 146 associate’s liberal arts general studies graduates at The University of Montana, 62% were women (91) and 38% were men (55).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at The University of Montana.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	104
Hispanic / Latino	12
Black / African American	6
American Indian / Alaska Native	4
Two or More Races	17
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at The University of Montana, lower than the national average of 49%.*

Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Program at The University of Montana

Among the 1 master’s liberal arts general studies graduates at The University of Montana, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies master’s degree recipients at The University of Montana.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
American Indian / Alaska Native	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Liberal Arts General Studies master’s degree recipients at The University of Montana, above the national average of 30%.*

Liberal Arts General Studies Doctoral Program at The University of Montana

Of the 1 doctoral liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at The University of Montana, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies doctoral degree recipients at The University of Montana.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
American Indian / Alaska Native	1

Minority students account for 100% of Liberal Arts General Studies doctoral degree recipients at The University of Montana, above the national average of 32%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Liberal Arts General Studies Concentrations at The University of Montana

The Liberal Arts General Studies program at The University of Montana includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Liberal Arts	1
General Studies	108
Individualized Studies	40

Highest-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Students who finish Liberal Arts General Studies program at The University of Montana work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967

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.