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Nursing at The University of Montana

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, you may want to check out the program at The University of Montana. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The University of Montana is in Missoula, MT.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 36 nursing graduations were recorded at The University of Montana.

Online Class Availability at The University of Montana

Many students take online classes 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.

Nursing Rankings at The University of Montana

Rankings can help you compare The University of Montana’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Montana #5 of 12
Best Value Montana #9 of 12
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #50 of 73
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #51 of 72
Best Value Nationwide #1200 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1324 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from The University of Montana

Students who complete The University of Montana’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at The University of Montana
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $55,287
2 years $57,318
3 years $61,703
4 years $68,752
5 years $76,311

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from The University of Montana report median earnings of $68,752, compared with $49,692 for all The University of Montana graduates — about 38% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at The University of Montana

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from The University of Montana comes in at $34,743.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Nursing graduates at The University of Montana, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at The University of Montana are 69% women (25) and 31% men (11).

Nursing Associate’s Program at The University of Montana

Among the 36 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at The University of Montana, 69% were women (25) and 31% were men (11).

The University of Montana gender breakdown of Nursing Associate's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 24
Hispanic / Latino 3
Asian 2
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Two or More Races 4
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at The University of Montana

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 28% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at The University of Montana, lower than the national average of 44%.*

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

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at The University of Montana

The Nursing program at The University of Montana offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 36

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at The University of Montana pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Nurse Anesthetists $66,747
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889
Nurse Midwives $36,174

References

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