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Public Health Schools in Montana

119 Public Health students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Public Health major is the 5th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Public Health Majors in Montana

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 67
Bachelor’s Degree 27
Post-Master’s Certificate 22
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 22
Associate Degree 2
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 2.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.4%
  • White: 72.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.4%
  • Other Races: 18.5%
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Jobs for Public Health Grads in Montana

3,370 people in the state and 898,630 in the nation are employed in jobs related to public health.

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Wages for Public Health Jobs in Montana

Public Health grads earn an average of $66,360 in the state and $75,690 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Montana that offer public health degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
1,650 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $15,814. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $44,445 a year. 75% of the teachers are full time.

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

The 6.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

#3

Carroll College

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

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $23,072. 63% of the teachers are full time.

#4

Stone Child College

Box Elder
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
311 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $6,064.

Public Health Careers in MT

Some of the careers public health majors go into include:

Job Title MT Job Growth MT Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 21% $0
Medical and Health Services Managers 21% $87,060
Community Health Workers 16% $39,260
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 10% $63,610
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 6% $66,380

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

Major Annual Graduates in MT
Nursing 745
Rehabilitation Professions 459
Health/Medical Admin Services 159
Allied Health Professions 158
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 79
Communication Sciences 52
Health Sciences & Services 46
Mental & Social Health Services 41

View all majors related to Public Health

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