U.S. median for this major: $58,662.
College Scorecard field of study; 36 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 31% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $25,000.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $22,786. College Scorecard.
Montana Technological University Public Health: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Fewer than 3 Montana colleges report earnings for this major, so there is no state median.
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Public Health nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses Montana Technological University's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $11,914 | $53,256 | 1.0 years |
| $30–48k | $13,733 | $61,387 | 1.2 years |
| $48–75k | $15,187 | $67,886 | 1.3 years |
| $75–110k | $18,843 | $84,228 | 1.6 years |
| $110k+ | $19,595 | $87,590 | 1.6 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.5 years, the average time graduates took (36% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Public Health graduates 4 years after graduating ($86,855) minus $33,516 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in MT (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $53,339 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Careers for Public Health graduates
Health education specialist
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +5.6% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Medical and Health Services Managers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +24.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Compliance Officers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +3.8% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at Montana Technological University, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About Montana Technological University
- Acceptance rate: 91% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 58% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $54,329
- Full cost breakdown · all 27 majors · overview
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- Health Sciences—
- Nursing$81,504
Montana Technological University Public Health questions
How much do Montana Technological University Public Health graduates earn?
Public Health graduates of Montana Technological University earn a median $86,855 four years after graduating and $74,771 one year after. The U.S. median for Public Health graduates across 192 colleges is $58,662.
How much debt do Montana Technological University Public Health graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Public Health graduates of Montana Technological University is $27,000, about 31% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $25,000.
Where does Montana Technological University rank for Public Health in Montana?
Of 1 Montana colleges reporting Public Health graduate earnings, Montana Technological University ranks 1st, the highest.
What jobs do Public Health graduates get?
A common career is health education specialist, with a median wage of $51,200 in Montana and $64,070 nationally. Others include medical and health services managers and compliance officers.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “Montana Technological University Public Health: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/montana-technological-university/majors/public-health (College Scorecard and BLS data).