Each year, in Montana, an average of 12 students graduate with credentials in biochemistry. If you too are interested in a career in biochemistry, Montana has 2 biochemistry schools for you to choose from. Tuition at Montana's biochemistry schools is approximately $5,659 per year for a degree in biochemistry.
The largest biochemistry school in Montana, by student population is Montana State University. It is located in Bozeman. Approximately 8 students graduated with a biochemistry degree from Montana State University in 2009, which is 67% of the total state biochemistry graduates for that year. In 2009, tuition at Montana State University, was approximately $5,988 per year.
A majority of those with an education in biochemistry pursue a career as a biochemist. If after graduation, you are planning on sticking around the state, you should keep in mind that the job outlook for biochemistry graduates in Montana is average. There are currently an estimated 610 biochemists working in Montana. And the government projects that this number will increase by 9%, or to 660 biochemists by the year 2018.
In Montana, as a biochemist, you can expect to earn a salary of anywhere from less than $22,090 per year to more than $49,500 per year. The median salary for biochemists in Montana is $30,207 per year.
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The University of Montana
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Missoula, Montana, Missoula, Montana 59812
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
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Montana State University
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Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana 59717
Awards Offered:
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate