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Doctoral (Research)-35% vs national median38 grads tracked

Mathematics and Statistics at University of Montana (The)

Ranked 51st of 52 doctoral (research) programs in Mathematics and Statistics by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$70,870
middle 50%: $61,167 – $82,142
Median · 5 years out
$76,015
middle 50%: $62,818 – $107,201
Median · 10 years out
n/a
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Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Mathematics and Statistics (doctoral (research)) graduates.

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

Graduates of University of Montana (The)'s doctoral (research) program in Mathematics and Statistics earn a median $70,870 one year after graduating, rising to $76,015 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 35% below the national median of $117,024 for this field, ranking 51st of 52 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
4.8 yrs
≈ $5,052 total interest

Same major at other universities

West Virginia University
$83,018 · 5 yrs out
Texas Tech University
$82,300 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
$82,185 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College
$80,947 · 5 yrs out
University of Oregon
$79,389 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
$78,372 · 5 yrs out
University of North Texas
$72,585 · 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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