by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Montana State University Billings, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.
At Montana State University Billings, students can earn anything from certificates through the master’s degree.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | — |
Completions: 1,214 undergraduate · 276 graduate (1,490 total)
Here are the majors that graduate the most students at Montana State University Billings.
Among Montana State University Billings programs with salary data, these majors lead on average graduate earnings.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $58,668 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | $51,489 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | $48,100 |
| Special Education and Teaching. | $48,050 |
| Curriculum and Instruction. | $43,082 |
Browse every major at Montana State University Billings, grouped into broad areas of study. Each area lists its majors and any specializations within them.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 745 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. |
55 | $58,668 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. ↳ Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other. |
40 | $37,775 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic). · Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer. · Athletic Training/Trainer. · Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician. |
39 | $48,100 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder. · Health/Health Care Administration/Management. |
30 | NA |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. ↳ Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training. |
14 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce, General. | 125 | $40,844 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Office Management and Supervision. |
15 | NA |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping. · Accounting and Related Services, Other. |
4 | NA |
| Human Resources Management and Services. ↳ Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Elementary Education and Teaching. |
31 | $34,616 |
| Special Education and Teaching. ↳ Special Education and Teaching, General. |
28 | $48,050 |
| Curriculum and Instruction. | 22 | $43,082 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services. ↳ Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. |
21 | $40,558 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Reading Teacher Education. · Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. · English/Language Arts Teacher Education. · History Teacher Education. · Art Teacher Education. · Music Teacher Education. · Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education. |
19 | $33,524 |
| Education, General. | 9 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. · General Studies. |
50 | $32,992 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 25 | NA |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. ↳ Community Psychology. |
16 | $31,495 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. |
19 | NA |
| Fire Protection. ↳ Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General. ↳ Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician. · Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician. · Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician. |
22 | $40,226 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sociology. ↳ Sociology, General. |
12 | NA |
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. ↳ Organizational Communication, General. · Public Relations/Image Management. |
12 | NA |
| Communication, General. ↳ Mass Communication/Media Studies. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Fine/Studio Arts, General. · Art/Art Studies, General. |
7 | NA |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management. ↳ Music Management. |
5 | NA |
| Music. ↳ Music Performance, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
11 | NA |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology. ↳ Microbiology, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General. |
13 | NA |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Programming. ↳ Computer Programming/Programmer, General. |
7 | NA |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, Other. |
11 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. ↳ Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. |
11 | $51,489 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working. ↳ Welding Technology/Welder. · Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking. |
11 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Carpenters. ↳ Carpentry/Carpenter. |
9 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. ↳ Environmental Studies. |
8 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 8 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
1 | NA |
Footnotes
*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.
References
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