2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Economics in Montana

If you pursue a bachelor's degree in economics, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #14 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Montana to determine which ones were the most popular for economics students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in economics to qualified students.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Economics in Montana

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in economics.

Most Well Attended Schools for Economics Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

33 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Montana State University is a popular choice for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in economics. Located in the town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in economics in Montana.

Soon after graduating, economics bachelor's recipients typically make about $35,400 at the beginning of their careers.

More information about a bachelor’s in economics from Montana State University

2

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

15 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

The University of Montana is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in economics. UM is a moderately-sized public university located in the small city of Missoula. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in economics in Montana. More information about a bachelor’s in economics from The University of Montana

Best Economics Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Economics Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Utah	189	813
Colorado	186	956
Idaho	167	36
Wyoming	69	25

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Rankings in Majors Related to Economics

One of 12 majors within the Social Sciences area of study, Economics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Economics Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
General Economics	48

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Sociology	133
Political Science & Government	111
Anthropology	49
Geography & Cartography	9
International Relations & National Security	7
Sociology & Anthropology	6

Notes and References

• 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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