Curriculum and Instruction at Montana State University
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Montana State University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Montana State University graduates earn $49k, placing them in the 16th percentile of all curriculum and instruction masters programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Montana
Curriculum and Instruction masters's programs at peer institutions in Montana (3 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana State University | $48,880 | — | — | — |
| Montana State University Billings | $49,430 | — | — | — |
| The University of Montana | $44,274 | $44,088 | — | — |
| National Median | $55,185 | — | — | — |
Other Curriculum and Instruction Programs in Montana
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Montana schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana State University Billings Billings | $6,706 | $49,430 | — |
| The University of Montana Missoula | $8,152 | $44,274 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Montana State University, approximately 17% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.