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Bachelor's-9% vs national median54 grads tracked

Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications at Montana Technological University

Ranked 11th of 13 bachelor's programs in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$54,453
middle 50%: $46,497 – $65,986
Median · 5 years out
$76,015
middle 50%: $62,818 – $88,374
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Montana Technological University's bachelor's program in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications earn a median $54,453 one year after graduating, rising to $76,015 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 9% below the national median of $83,094 for this field, ranking 11th of 13 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
5.5 yrs
≈ $6,129 total interest

Same major at other universities

Illinois State University
$85,173 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Stout
$84,094 · 5 yrs out
University of Akron (The)
$83,094 · 5 yrs out
Indiana Institute of Technology
$82,803 · 5 yrs out
Ohio University
$80,729 · 5 yrs out
Weber State University
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina -Greensboro
$70,398 · 5 yrs out
Western Illinois University
$61,332 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Montana Technological University

Petroleum Engineering (Bachelor's)
$162,461 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$115,337 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$112,527 · 5 yrs out
Mining and Mineral Engineering (Bachelor's)
$109,070 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$106,640 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$106,640 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$102,172 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$101,981 · 5 yrs out
Metallurgical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$101,089 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$100,908 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$96,422 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Bachelor's)
$92,357 · 5 yrs out

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