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Health Professions Schools in Montana

In <nil>, 2,387 students earned their Health Professions degrees in MT.

In this state, Health Professions is the 1st most popular major out of a total 1 majors commonly available.

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Education Levels of Health Professions Majors in Montana

Health Professions majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 659
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 574
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 574
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 574
Associate Degree 498
Master’s Degree 299
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 169
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 169
Post-Master’s Certificate 120
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 120
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 68

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of health professions majors in Montana is as follows:

  • Asian: 14.5%
  • Black or African American: 1.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.1%
  • White: 65.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.3%
  • Other Races: 11.7%
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Jobs for Health Professions Grads in Montana

69,170 people in the state and 22,470,500 in the nation are employed in jobs related to health professions.

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Wages for Health Professions Jobs in Montana

In this state, health professions grads earn an average of $55,690. Nationwide, they make an average of $62,500.

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There are 11 colleges in Montana that offer health professions degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

#1

The University of Montana

Missoula
770 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
10,106 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $13,799. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. 98% of students get financical aid.

#2

Montana State University

Bozeman
296 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
16,788 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $40,452 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 59% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,413.

#3

University of Providence

Great Falls
157 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
888 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,755 a year.

#4

Montana State University - Billings

Billings
152 Degrees in Major Awarded
24% Graduation Rate
4,114 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.67 years. 63% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $37,403 after earning their degree at this institution.

#5

Great Falls College Montana State University

Great Falls
116 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,185 Total Students

34% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid. The 4.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#6

Montana Technological University

Butte
106 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
1,683 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $45,530 after earning their degree at this institution. 71% of the teachers are full time.

#7

Carroll College

Helena
98 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
1,121 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.26 years to graduate. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time.

#8

Flathead Valley Community College

Kalispell
53 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,015 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $30,804 after graduation.

#9

Salish Kootenai College

Pablo
42 Degrees in Major Awarded
25% Graduation Rate
620 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,890. The full-time teacher rate is 58%. It takes the average student 4.44 years to graduate.

#10

Montana State University - Northern

Havre
37 Degrees in Major Awarded
27% Graduation Rate
1,050 Total Students

The average student takes 4.27 years to complete their degree at Montana State University - Northern. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $40,756 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it.

#10

Rocky Mountain College

Billings
37 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
1,058 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.90%. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Health Professions Careers in MT

Some of the careers health professions majors go into include:

Job Title MT Job Growth MT Median Salary
Hearing Aid Specialists 40% $61,160
Respiratory Therapists 39% $56,730
Physician Assistants 38% $107,210
Nurse Practitioners 37% $103,390
Software Applications Developers 35% $80,900
Radiation Therapists 33% $77,930
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 33% $76,500
Personal Care Aides 32% $23,640
Home Health Aides 32% $25,360
Physical Therapist Aides 30% $27,350
Dental Laboratory Technicians 29% $38,580
Audiologists 29% $68,290
Physical Therapists 28% $77,080
Medical Assistants 28% $34,070
Physical Therapist Assistants 28% $46,480
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 27% $30,270
Occupational Therapists 25% $72,820
Phlebotomists 24% $29,960
Healthcare Social Workers 23% $48,650
Veterinarians 23% $76,910
Medical Secretaries 23% $31,370
Athletic Trainers 22% $43,080
Health Technologists and Technicians 21% $37,810
Health Specialties Professors 21% $0
Medical Equipment Preparers 21% $29,870
Medical and Health Services Managers 21% $87,060
Substance Abuse Social Workers 21% $34,600
Mental Health Counselors 20% $0
Nuclear Medicine Technologists 20% $75,690
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 20% $68,150
Massage Therapists 20% $44,970
Surgical Technologists 20% $47,790
Substance Abuse Counselors 19% $0
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 19% $0
Registered Nurses 19% $65,960
Nursing Instructors and Professors 19% $69,740
Speech-Language Pathologists 18% $63,390
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 18% $36,940
Dietitians and Nutritionists 17% $50,540
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 17% $28,700
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers 17% $54,730
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 17% $0
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 17% $69,290
Dispensing Opticians 16% $32,500
Pharmacy Technicians 16% $34,630
Community Health Workers 16% $39,260
Dental Assistants 16% $36,850
Dentists 16% $160,750
Dental Hygienists 15% $74,230
Optometrists 15% $91,840
Dietetic Technicians 14% $0
Medical Scientists 14% $70,800
Nurse Anesthetists 14% $208,000
Computer Workers 14% $66,510
Computer User Support Specialists 14% $44,180
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians 14% $33,600
Rehabilitation Counselors 13% $31,410
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 13% $60,540
Physicians and Surgeons 12% $208,000
Nursing Assistants 12% $28,820
Pharmacists 12% $117,580
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants 11% $19,300
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 10% $63,610
Family and General Practitioners 10% $201,770
Clergy 10% $47,000
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 10% $44,260
Psychiatric Aides 9% $28,740
Marketing Managers 8% $116,890
Administrative Services Managers 8% $78,050
Sales Managers 8% $0
Healthcare Support Workers 8% $34,490
Chiropractors 7% $56,090
Natural Sciences Managers 7% $95,970
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 6% $66,380
Psychology Professors 5% $0
Engineers 5% $81,600
Managers 4% $74,270
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 3% $49,630
Medical Transcriptionists 3% $32,700
Computer Programmers 1% $68,690
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 0% $31,280
Recreational Therapists 0% $41,900

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