Business Administration, Management and Operations

Master's degree · The University of Montana · Missoula, MT

CIP 52.02

$70,886Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$91,218Median earnings 4 years after

$79,320Median earnings 5 years after

$23,411Median federal debt

87Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Business Administration, Management and Operations at The University of Montana earn a median of $70,886 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $103,485 four years after graduating (middle half: $69,982–$153,484). Median debt is $23,411, about 33% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Other programs at The University of Montana

Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationFirst professional degree$112,341
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsFirst professional degree$73,528
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's degree$67,743
LawFirst professional degree$65,477
Accounting and Related ServicesMaster's degree$60,800
Communication Disorders Sciences and ServicesMaster's degree$56,491
Management Information Systems and ServicesBachelor's degree$54,816
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's degree$52,370
Public AdministrationMaster's degree$49,746
Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree$47,164
Social WorkMaster's degree$44,672
Curriculum and InstructionMaster's degree$44,274
Biology, GeneralBachelor's degree$43,914
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's degree$42,014
Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesMaster's degree$41,773
SociologyBachelor's degree$39,160
Biological and Physical SciencesMaster's degree$38,426
Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's degree$38,094
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree$37,784
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's degree$36,142

Frequently asked questions

How much do Business Administration, Management and Operations graduates from The University of Montana make?

The median salary is $70,886 one year after graduation and $79,320 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $23,411.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.