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Psychology at Montana

Montana graduates about 99 psychology majors a year, 8% of its graduating class. That puts it 537th of 694 schools we score for psychology, a light program at 40 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 42 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 40% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $46,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.91×).

Graduates a year998% of the class
Courses in the catalog42more than 40% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$46,0000.91× the same major nationally
Admit rate95%whole school

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October Sky
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Skyline of Missoula, Montana in 2019
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Where psychology happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Health Sciences, Clinical Psychology Center, Interdisciplinary Science Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 20 · Dorm 7 · Student housing 6 · Athletics 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the psychology ranking

  1. Mount St. Mary's University 41
  2. Eastern Kentucky University 40
  3. Fayetteville State University 40
  4. University of Louisiana Monroe 40
  5. Lewis University 40
  6. Flagler College 40
  7. Tennessee Technological University 40
  8. Longwood University 40

Other strong majors at Montana

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Montana with every school we score in psychology. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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