Certificate (1-2 years)-17% vs national median298 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Programs at University of Montana (The)
Ranked 295th of 370 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$32,145
middle 50%: $24,330 – $39,857
Median · 5 years out
$43,103
middle 50%: $32,534 – $55,552
Median · 10 years out
$54,563
middle 50%: $40,664 – $78,566
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Health Professions and Related Programs (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Health profession certificate holders earn a median of $32k in year one. Salaries reach $43k after five years and $55k after ten years.
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?
Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.
Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
9.6 yrs
≈ $11,533 total interest
Same major at other universities
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 10
$43,873 · 5 yrs out
Three Rivers College
$43,831 · 5 yrs out
Dalton State College
$43,755 · 5 yrs out
Northern Maine Community College
$43,722 · 5 yrs out
Waubonsee Community College
$43,693 · 5 yrs out
Piedmont Technical College
$43,635 · 5 yrs out
Clayton State University
$43,255 · 5 yrs out
Leeward Community College
$43,047 · 5 yrs out
Central Louisiana Technical Community College
$42,969 · 5 yrs out
City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College
$42,904 · 5 yrs out
Montana State University - Billings
$42,789 · 5 yrs out
Clinton Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$42,686 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at University of Montana (The)
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$152,760 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Bachelor's)
$151,312 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$124,775 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$111,686 · 5 yrs out
Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)
$101,945 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$99,674 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$98,392 · 5 yrs out
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctorate)
$98,112 · 5 yrs out
Natural Resources and Conservation (Doctorate)
$94,300 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$90,230 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$87,484 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$87,447 · 5 yrs out
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