Best Biology, General Schools in Montana

Montana has 5 colleges offering Biology, General programs tracked by the College Scorecard, producing 194 recent graduates. Graduates in Montana earn $23,596 on average within two years — 18% below the national average of $28,676. Lower cost of living or industry mix may explain the gap.

Schools in MT

$23,596

MT Avg. Earnings

$28,676

National Avg.

981

Schools Nationally

Public vs Private: Biology, General in Montana

Public Schools (2)

$24,566

avg. 2yr earnings

Private Schools (3)

$22,627

avg. 2yr earnings

Public schools in Montana produce comparable or higher early earnings for Biology, General graduates, often at lower cost — making them strong value options.

Biology, General Schools in Montana, Ranked by Earnings

Rocky Mountain College

Billings, MT · Private

N/A

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $27,494

Graduates: 19

Acceptance: 72.9%

Montana State University

Bozeman, MT · Public

$25,387

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $22,546

Graduates: 83

Acceptance: 86.8%

The University of Montana

Missoula, MT · Public

$23,745

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $17,924

Graduates: 43

Acceptance: 95.6%

Carroll College

Helena, MT · Private

$16,293

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $23,735

Graduates: 31

Acceptance: 72.6%

University of Providence

Great Falls, MT · Private

$28,960

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $19,342

Graduates: 18

Acceptance: 64.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best school for Biology, General in Montana?

Rocky Mountain College ranks #1 for Biology, General in Montana with median graduate earnings of N/A within two years of graduation. There are 5 schools offering Biology, General programs in the state.

How much do Biology, General graduates earn in Montana?

Biology, General graduates in Montana earn an average of $23,596 within two years of graduation. This is 18% below the national average of $28,676 for this major.

What is the hardest Biology, General school to get into in Montana?

University of Providence is the most selective Biology, General program in Montana with an acceptance rate of 64.2%. The average acceptance rate across Biology, General programs in the state is 78.4%.

Should I attend a public or private school for Biology, General in Montana?

In Montana, private Biology, General programs produce average earnings of $22,627 vs $24,566 at public schools. However, public schools typically cost less — consider net price relative to earnings when calculating ROI. There are 2 public and 3 private options in the state.

Other Popular Majors in Montana

Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering $68,201 Civil Engineering $53,545 Management Information Systems and Services $44,284 Business/Commerce, General $40,033 Accounting and Related Services $39,729 Business Administration, Management and Operations $37,239 Mathematics $35,559 Criminal Justice and Corrections $31,588

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study file last updated June 2026. Institution-level figures elsewhere on the site come from the June 2026 release.