Business Administration and Management Programs in Montana
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Part of Best Business Colleges in Montana by Earnings
This page ranks the 6 Business Administration and Management programs in Montana by the median earnings of Business Administration and Management graduates four years after completing, highest first. Carroll College leads the list with median earnings of $60,597 for its graduates four years after completing.
Across the listed programs, the figures range from $60,597 to $39,369, with a median of $52,998. For 1 of the 6 listed programs the figure is the two-year completion median rather than the four-year one.
The list splits evenly between 3 public and 3 private nonprofit institutions. Montana State University-Northern posts the lowest average net price on the page at $12,664.
University of Providence ranks 226th on Azimuth's composite ranking among nonprofit four-year institutions.
The ranked list
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Average net price | Net price, families under $30K | Admission rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carroll College · Helena, MT | $60,597 | $23,960 | $17,072 | 70.9% |
| Carroll College reports $60,597 in median earnings of Business Administration and Management graduates four years after completing alongside an average net price of $23,960. | |||||
| 2 | Rocky Mountain College · Billings, MT | $59,499 | $19,751 | $15,404 | 69.6% |
| Rocky Mountain College admits 70% of applicants and its Business Administration and Management graduates earned a median of $59,499 four years after completing. | |||||
| 3 | The University of Montana · Missoula, MT | $57,892 | $16,784 | $13,960 | 95.9% |
| A public university in Missoula, The University of Montana ranks 3rd on this list with a cohort of 46 graduates in the earnings cohort. | |||||
| 4 | University of Providence · Great Falls, MT | $48,103 | $17,649 | $14,257 | 50.3% |
| University of Providence holds an Azimuth composite rank of 226th among nonprofit four-year institutions, and its graduates across all fields who borrowed left with a median of $18,750 in federal loans. | |||||
| 5 | The University of Montana-Western · Dillon, MT | $47,344 | $16,558 | $14,822 | 99.8% |
| The University of Montana-Western posts an admission rate of 100% and an average net price of $14,822 for families earning under $30,000. | |||||
| 6 | Montana State University-Northern · Havre, MT | $39,369 | $12,664 | $9,940 | Not reported |
| Montana State University-Northern reports the lowest average net price on the list at $12,664, and its Business Administration and Management graduates earned a median of $39,369 four years after completing. | |||||
How this list is ordered
Programs are ordered by the median earnings of their Risk Management graduates four years after completing, highest first. Only programs with a reported earnings cohort in Montana appear. The figure covers federally aided completers who were working and not enrolled. For 1 of the 6 listed programs the figure is the two-year completion median rather than the four-year one. The metric does not adjust for graduate school enrollment, cost, or who enrolls, and it is not a measure of teaching quality. The gap between Carroll College and Rocky Mountain College is $1,098, while the spread from the top to the bottom of the list reaches $21,228.