Listed below are all of the accredited schools in Montana that offer Psychology degree programs.
Overview
Rich in natural resources and beauty, Montana draws a multitude of tourists to Yellowstone National Park as well as to its many glaciers and streams. The state’s open spaces mean few densely populated areas, but psychologists can still find work, especially those specializing in clinical, counseling, or school psychology.
Psychology Education in Montana
Montana students interested in pursuing a career in psychology can choose from around 10 schools offering programs, ranging form associate degrees to PsyDs. Whatever your desired degree, the American Psychological Association, Psi Chi, and your school’s psychology department can help you find scholarships.
Outlook for Psychology in Montana
Montana is a sparsely populated state, so it may come as no surprise that psychologists are farther and fewer between than in more densely populated states. How well you will be paid and how many jobs you can expect to find will depend on your specialization. Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists earn a mean annual wage of around $47,790. Other specializations earn more, with a mean annual wage of over $85,000. There are many openings for clinical, counseling, and school psychologists; however, with around 440 professionals currently working in the state (Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2010 data).
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Blackfeet Community College (Browning, MT)
School Accreditation: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities Programs Offered: Associate in Arts in Human Services - Chemical Dependency Counseling Associate in Arts in Human Services - Counseling Associate in Arts in Human Services - Psychology
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Carroll College (Helena, MT)
School Accreditation: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities Programs Offered: Major in Psychology
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Fort Belknap College (Harlem, MT)
School Accreditation: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities Programs Offered: Associate of Arts in Psychology
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Fort Peck Community College (Poplar, MT)
School Accreditation: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities Programs Offered: Associate of Arts in Psychology
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Montana State University (Bozeman, MT)
School Accreditation: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities Programs Offered: Bachelor of Science - Land Rehabilitation Bachelor of Science in Psychology Bachelor of Science in Psychology - Abnormal Bachelor of Science in Psychology - Developmental Bachelor of Science in Psychology - Industrial and Organizational Bachelor of Science in Psychology - Learning and motivation Bachelor of Science in Psychology - Memory and Cognition Bachelor of Science in Psychology - Physiological Bachelor of Science in Psychology - Research Methods and Statistics Bachelor of Science in Psychology - Sensation and Perception Bachelor of Science in Psychology - Social Certification in Addiction Counseling (online) Major in Applied Psychology Master of Science in Land Rehabilitation Master of Science in Psychological Science - Cognitive psychology Master of Science in Psychological Science - Health Master of Science in Psychological Science - Learning Master of Science in Psychological Science - Physiological Psychology Master of Science in Psychological Science - Social Psychology
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Montana State University-Billings (Billings, MT)
School Accreditation: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities Programs Offered: Associate of Arts in Applied Psychology Associate of Arts in Rehabilitation and Related Services Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Bachelor of Science in Psychiatric Rehabilitation Bachelor of Science in Psychology Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitation and Related Services Certification in School Counseling (K-12) Major in Rehabilitation - Related Services Extended Master of Education in School Counseling - School Counseling (K-12) Master of Science in Psychology Master of Science in Psychology - Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling
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Rocky Mountain College (Billings, MT)
School Accreditation: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities Programs Offered: Major in Psychology Major in Psychology Education (online)
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Salish Kootenai College (Pablo, MT)
School Accreditation: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities Programs Offered: Associate of Arts in Psychology Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
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University of Great Falls (Great Falls, MT)
School Accreditation: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities Programs Offered: Associate of Science in Addictions Counseling Associates in Addictions Counseling (online) Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Bachelor of Arts in Psychology - Addictions Counseling (online) Bachelor of Arts in Psychology - Counseling Bachelor of Arts in Psychology - Human Service Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice - Addictions Counseling Bachelor of Science in Psychology (online) Master of Science in Counseling
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The University of Montana (Montana, MT)
School Accreditation: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities Programs Offered: Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Doctor of Education in Counselor Education Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology - Animal Behavior Psychology Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology - Child, adolescent, and family Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology - Developmental Psychology Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology - General Experimental Psychology Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology - Neuropsychology Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology - School Psychology Educational Specialist in Counselor Education Educational Specialist in School Psychology Master of Arts in Counselor Education Master of Arts in School Psychology
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