2022 Best Vallue Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Montana For Those Making Over $110k

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In 2019-2020, 205,726 social sciences students received their degree, making the major the 5th most popular in the country. In 2017-2018, social sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $34,801 and had an average of $23,466 in loans still to pay off.

Across Montana, there were 462 social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,367 and $23,047 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 36 social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $47,863 and $41,012 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Montana For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in social sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great social sciences programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the social sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Montana For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for montana master’s degree social sciences students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) in Montana

#1

The University of Montana

Missoula, Montana

#1 in overall quality

$23,242 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Montana. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Montana For Those Making Over $110k. UM is located in Missoula, Montana and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 29 masters’s social sciences degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UM, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Montana” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UM are $23,242, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Social Sciences at UM

#2

Montana State University

Bozeman, Montana

$21,446 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Vallue Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Montana For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Montana State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Bozeman, Montana, this fairly large public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified masters’s social sciences students in 2019-2020.

MSU Bozeman did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Montana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at MSU Bozeman are $21,446, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Social Sciences at MSU Bozeman

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k)

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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