Median Earnings (1yr)
$38,426
18th percentile
Sample Size
18
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How The University of Montana graduates compare to all programs nationally

The University of Montana graduates earn $38k, placing them in the 18th percentile of all biological and physical sciences masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Montana

Biological and Physical Sciences masters's programs at peer institutions in Montana

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
The University of Montana$38,426
National Median$64,726

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 The University of Montana, approximately 28% 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.