Architectural Sciences and Technology at Montana State University

Bozeman, MT · Bachelor's Degree · about 43 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$64,133
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$70,074
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#16 of 22
Rank by pay
#9 of 22
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,061
Median federal debt

Montana State University graduates in architectural sciences and technology earn 8% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 39% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Montana State University Compares for Architectural Sciences and Technology

All 22 colleges reporting architectural sciences and technology earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA$103,414$95,119#1$81,377
2University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA$93,156$82,034#3$64,939
3Pratt Institute-Main Brooklyn, NY$84,447$80,376#5$58,246
4University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$78,741$71,649#7$47,874
5Art Center College of Design Pasadena, CA$77,401$70,430#8—
6Syracuse University Syracuse, NY$76,367$72,686#6$58,622
7Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater, OK$73,075$82,046#2$56,272
8Cornell University Ithaca, NY$71,914$68,447#11$50,428
9Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY$71,240$80,665#4$46,919
10New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury, NY$69,776$66,412#14$50,115
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13University of Oregon Eugene, OR$67,623$68,021#12—
14University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL$67,147$65,971#16$41,102
15Temple University Philadelphia, PA$66,518$67,649#13$50,267
16Montana State University Bozeman, MT$64,133$70,055#9—
17Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah, GA$64,052$66,307#15$48,181
18Andrews University Berrien Springs, MI$62,157$65,537#17—
19CUNY New York City College of Technology Brooklyn, NY$61,664$58,691#20$34,834

Other Architectural Sciences and Technology Credentials at Montana State University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$60,867$87,162$21,952

Other Majors at Montana State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$111,728$66,918#106 of 349
Computer Engineering$99,411$67,015#124 of 189
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$98,331$77,060#135 of 258
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$89,002$77,139#29 of 43
Mechanical Engineering$88,653$68,469#222 of 318
Industrial Engineering$88,087$64,082#82 of 94
Chemical Engineering$87,590$62,206#135 of 158
Civil Engineering$82,785$67,373#149 of 233
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$80,089$62,605#40 of 61
Agricultural Business and Management$79,621$50,876#7 of 77
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$76,146$71,915#858 of 966
Business/Commerce$71,578$48,164#66 of 271
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences$66,498$32,538#21 of 35
Mathematics$65,731$34,475#202 of 309
Economics$62,511$47,098#342 of 368
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology$60,221$37,181#38 of 49
Environmental Design$57,668—#6 of 12
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services$55,352$33,415#28 of 90
Psychology$53,623$28,928#318 of 1027
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences$52,702$31,910#8 of 49
History$52,187$29,692#204 of 459
Political Science and Government$51,285$35,476#498 of 565
Biology$50,711$29,435#663 of 841
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$49,241$29,030#128 of 138
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$48,646$36,745#214 of 265
Sociology$48,273$36,595#333 of 462
English Language and Literature$47,757$33,483#322 of 576
Fine and Studio Arts$46,741$32,265#90 of 423
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$46,657$38,576#281 of 345
Animal Sciences$46,313$30,220#58 of 78

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Montana State University architectural sciences and technology graduates make?

Graduates earn $64,133 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Montana State University rank for architectural sciences and technology?

Among 22 colleges reporting earnings for architectural sciences and technology graduates, Montana State University ranks #16 by median pay four years after graduation, and #9 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is architectural sciences and technology at Montana State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 8% less than the national median for architectural sciences and technology ($70,074), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,061.

← All data for Montana State University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.