COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES
Management Information Systems and Services bachelor's degree at The University of Montana
Missoula, MT · Public
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are below similar programs.
$10,141 below the national median for the same field and degree level.
- Debt as a share of earnings
- 31.8% of annual earnings
- Highest price with a positive payoff
- $25,373 / year
- Modeled 10-year payoff
- +14% · Positive payoff
- Available price data
- College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY
The price can change the verdict.
Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.
← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →
$0Annual price+$101,490
$8,000Annual price+$69,490
$16,000Current college-wide context+$37,490
$17,000Current college-wide context+$33,490
$24,000Annual price+$5,490
$32,000Annual price−$26,510
$40,000Annual price−$58,510
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT
Size, aid and an earnings floor.
The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$31,564Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$73,149$41,585 above the preliminary benchmark
Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$16,784
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$23,250
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$73,149
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$246/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price →AVERAGE NET PRICE$16,784Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$23,570Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE95.9%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE48.0%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?
Reported earnings after completion.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
4.0% of gross monthly earnings
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$6,096
Estimated loan payment$246
29borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$73,149 vs. $83,290
$10,141 below the national median for the same field and credential.
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.Computer and Information Systems Managers$132,860 median wageMT estimate · 1,180 jobs · 11-3021$107,410–$174,770 middle 50% of MT wages+15.8% projected U.S. growth · 53,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeComputer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$81,560 median wageMT estimate · 60 jobs · 25-1021$61,800–$97,630 middle 50% of MT wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 3,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeDatabase Architects$109,990 median wageMT estimate · 67,140 jobs · 15-1243$109,990–$109,990 middle 50% of MT wages+9.4% projected U.S. growth · 3,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeComputer Programmers$89,920 median wageMT estimate · 92,230 jobs · 15-1251$72,420–$100,590 middle 50% of MT wages-7.3% projected U.S. growth · 4,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree
CENSUS EMPLOYMENT DESTINATIONS
Where graduates work five years later
The leading industries employing graduates in this college, broad field and credential group.
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Finance and Insurance
Retail Trade
Wholesale Trade
Public Administration
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
Montana Technological University
$303 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $58,332
- Debt
- $28,125
- Annual net price
- $16,481
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
$43,190 higher earnings · $3,750 less debt · $2,429 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $116,339
- Debt
- $19,500
- Annual net price
- $14,355
University of Georgia
$40,035 higher earnings · $3,750 less debt · $2,848 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $113,184
- Debt
- $19,500
- Annual net price
- $13,936
University of California, Irvine
$34,889 higher earnings · $6,750 less debt · $2,533 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $108,038
- Debt
- $16,500
- Annual net price
- $14,251
DATA QUALITY
Check the evidence behind the estimate.
38 observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page
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