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Psychology Schools in Montana

In 2020-2021, 371 students earned their Psychology degrees in MT.

A Psychology major is the 7th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Psychology Majors in Montana

Psychology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 298
Master’s Degree 39
Associate Degree 18
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 10
Post-Master’s Certificate 6
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 6

Gender Distribution

In Montana, a psychology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of psychology majors in Montana is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.6%
  • Black or African American: 2.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.5%
  • White: 76.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 15.1%
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Jobs for Psychology Grads in Montana

1,770 people in the state and 625,220 in the nation are employed in jobs related to psychology.

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Wages for Psychology Jobs in Montana

In this state, psychology grads earn an average of $69,870. Nationwide, they make an average of $95,610.

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There are 10 colleges in Montana that offer psychology degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

138 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
16,218 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $19,453. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.50%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,384 a year.

124 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
9,808 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.46 years. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 66%.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
4,000 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 64% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
716 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.44 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,525.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
1,014 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $20,310. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. The student loan default rate of 5.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#6

Carroll College

Helena
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
1,108 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.26 years. An average student at Carroll Montana will pay a net price of $23,072. In their early career, Carroll Montana grads earn an average salary of $43,187.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
1,005 Total Students

54% of the teachers are full time. This private school has an average net price of $25,103. The student loan default rate is 5.60% which is lower than average.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
328 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $2,049. 65% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
1,334 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 7.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. It takes the average student 4.64 years to graduate. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,008 a year.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
417 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $17,231 a year. An average student at BCC will pay a net price of $9,383. 29 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Psychology Careers in MT

Some of the careers psychology majors go into include:

Job Title MT Job Growth MT Median Salary
Psychologists 17% $55,650
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 13% $60,540
Psychology Professors 5% $0
Managers 4% $74,270

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to psychology.

Major Annual Graduates in MT
Education 960
Social Sciences 368
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 203
Communication & Journalism 118
History 93
Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies 33

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