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.
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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):
| 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.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Nursing graduates from The University of Montana comes in at $34,743.
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
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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