If you pursue a degree in general psychology, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #4 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Psychology Schools in Montana ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 321 degrees in general psychology annually.
The psychology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Psychology rankings. For our Best Overall General Psychology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Psychology Schools in Montana list to help you make the college decision.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the psychology degrees they offer, see the list below.
It's hard to beat Montana State University if you wish to pursue a degree in general psychology. MSU Bozeman is a large public university located in the small city of Bozeman. A Best Colleges rank of #614 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means MSU Bozeman is a great university overall.
There were about 112 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at MSU Bozeman in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the psychology program make about $28,928 for their early career.
The University of Montana is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general psychology. UM is a fairly large public university located in the city of Missoula. A Best Colleges rank of #697 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UM is a great university overall.
There were approximately 108 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at UM in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the psychology program make an average of $25,023 in the first couple years of working.
Carroll College is a good decision for students interested in a degree in general psychology. Carroll Montana is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Helena. This college ranks 7th out of 12 colleges for overall quality in the state of Montana.
There were approximately 11 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Carroll Montana in the most recent data year.
It's hard to beat Montana State University - Billings if you want to pursue a degree in general psychology. Located in the city of Billings, Montana State University - Billings is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 8th out of 12 colleges for overall quality in the state of Montana.
There were about 32 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Montana State University - Billings in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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The psychology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Psychology rankings. For our Best Overall General Psychology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
