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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Science (Income $0-$30k) in Montana

3 Ranked Colleges
3 Degrees Awarded
$21,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Materials Science Schools for a Doctorate in Montana For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value General Materials Science Schools for a Doctorate in Montana For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Materials Science is the 522nd most popular major in the country with 646 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Montana, there were 3 general materials science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 general materials science graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,500 and $58,091 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Materials Science Schools for a Doctorate in Montana For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general materials science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general materials science programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general materials science 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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value General Materials Science Schools for a Doctorate in Montana For Those Making $0-$30k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value General Materials Science Schools for a Doctorate in Montana For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Materials Science Schools for a Doctorate in Montana For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Science (Income $0-$30k) in Montana

#1

The University of Montana

Missoula, Montana
#2 in overall quality

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 Value General Materials Science Schools for a Doctorate in Montana For Those Making $0-$30k. The University of Montana is a public institution located in Missoula, Montana. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Materials Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Montana” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UM are $23,242.

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#3 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value General Materials Science Schools for a Doctorate in Montana For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Montana Technological University landed the #2 spot on the list. Montana Technological University is a small school located in Butte, Montana that handed out 1 doctorate’s general materials science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Montana Tech, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Materials Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Montana” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Montana Technological University are $19,429.

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#3

Montana State University

Bozeman, Montana
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montana State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value General Materials Science Schools for a Doctorate in Montana For Those Making $0-$30k list. Montana State University is a public institution located in Bozeman, Montana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MSU Bozeman, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Materials Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Montana” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Montana State University are $21,446, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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