by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Economics Major in Montana” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Economics is the 19th most popular major in the country with 47,809 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , economics graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $48,722 and had an average of $21,489 in loans still to pay off.
Across Montana, there were 45 economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,805 and $25,500 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 33 economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,324 and $22,641 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Economics Major in Montana” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in economics. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in economics.
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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 “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Economics Major in Montana” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Economics Major in Montana”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montana State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Economics Major in Montana list. MSU Bozeman is a public institution located in Bozeman, Montana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 20 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Economics Major in Montana that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Montana landed the #2 spot on the list. Missoula, Montana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s economics degrees to 13 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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