by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on History Major in Montana” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 32,731 people earned their degree in history, making the major the 23rd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, history graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,467 and had an average of $23,587 in loans still to pay off.
Across Montana, there were 93 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,905 and $24,624 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $83,529 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on History Major in Montana” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in history. That schools that top this list have a program in history in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
The history school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on History Major in Montana”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for montana doctor’s degree history students.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on History Major in Montana that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Montana landed the #1 spot on the list. UM is a fairly large public school situated in Missoula, Montana. It awarded 3 doctorate’s history degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on History Major in Montana that were part of this year’s ranking, Montana State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Montana State University is located in Bozeman, Montana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s history degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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