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2023 Most Popular Psychology Schools in Montana

11 Colleges
$27,583 Avg Salary
$26,333 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Psychology School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, psychology was ranked 7th in Montana. In fact, 371 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Psychology Schools in Montana to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in Montana to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Psychology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for psychology majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found Montana State University to be the most popular school for psychology students who want to pursue a degree in Montana. Located in the remote town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at MSU Bozeman take out is $25,000. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $217, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Montana. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Schools in Montana list. Located in the city of Missoula, UM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Psychology majors at UM take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $217, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent programs at Montana State University - Billings helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in Montana. Montana State University - Billings is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Billings.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Salish Kootenai College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Schools in Montana list. Located in the rural area of Pablo, SKC is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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#5

Rocky Mountain College

Billings, MT

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Rocky Mountain College is a great place for psychology students. Located in the medium-sized city of Billings, Rocky is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#6

Carroll College

Helena, MT

With a ranking of #6, Carroll College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students. Carroll Montana is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Helena.

The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at Carroll Montana take out is $27,000.

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#7

University of Providence

Great Falls, MT

University of Providence ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Schools in Montana list. University of Providence is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Great Falls.

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The University of Montana - Western landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular psychology programs. Montana Western is a small public school located in the remote town of Dillon.

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Fort Peck Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Schools in Montana list. Fort Peck Community College is a small public school located in the town of Poplar.

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With a ranking of #10, Blackfeet Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students. Located in the rural area of Browning, BCC is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Best Psychology Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 3,422
Utah 1,971
Idaho 680
Wyoming 266

Psychology Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
General Psychology 141,695
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 33,758
Child Development & Psychology 17,542
Other Psychology 2,683

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 327,871
Social Sciences 205,984
Communication & Journalism 120,571
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 55,820
History 32,731

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Nevit Dilmen.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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