Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications programs in Montana
6 schools in Montana teach this, at certificate or associate level. The Department of Education publishes earnings for none of them, so the figures below are what the occupation itself pays.
What this work pays in Montana
Software Developers in Montana earn a median of $121,990 a year across 2,160 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $132,860 | 1,180 |
| Computer Network Support Specialists | $61,150 | 890 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | $91,310 | 850 |
| Information Security Analysts | $81,950 | 380 |
| Computer Network Architects | $104,300 | 250 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Falls College Montana State University Great Falls | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| Highlands College of Montana Tech Butte | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Montana State University Billings Billings | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Montana State University Billings Billings | Associate's degree | — | not published | 9 |
| Montana Technological University Butte | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| The University of Montana Missoula | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
Email me when these figures change
The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.