Public Health Schools In Missoula, Montana
The city of Missoula has only one school where public health faculty can find employment. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the public health academic community in Missoula, and the future trends. Academia in public health includes public health training at the following levels:
- Public Health Certificate
- Masters degree in Public Health
Statistics
Professional Trends
Missoula Vs. Montana Public Health Employment
| Missoula | 190 |
| Montana | 1,480 |
Exactly 190 of the 1,480 public health professionals employed in Montana, work in Missoula. The number of public health professionals in Missoula has grown by 73% from 2006 to 2010. As the number of public health professionals in Missoula has increased, overall employment in Missoula has decreased.
Missoula Vs. Montana Public Health employment growth
| 990 | 1,050 | 1,250 | 1,470 | 1,480 |
| 110 | 130 | 160 | 170 | 190 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Montana
- Dark Yellow: Missoula
Public Health VS. All professions salaries in Missoula
| $44,883 | $55,505 | $53,160 | $60,115 | $57,505 |
| $31,500 | $32,710 | $34,270 | $35,610 | $36,390 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Public Health in Missoula
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Missoula
In Missoula, salaries for public health professionals have increased. In 2010 public health professionals in Missoula reportedly earned an average salary of $57,505 per year. Four years earlier in 2006, public health professionals in Missoula made an average salary of $44,883 per year. The growth in the salary of public health professionals in Missoula is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Public health professionals in Missoula
10th percentile |
$33,660 |
25th percentile |
$43,665 |
50th percentile |
$58,445 |
75th percentile |
$70,610 |
90th percentile |
$82,845 |
Public health professionals make a median salary of $58,445 per year in Missoula. The difference in pay between the public health professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 146%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $33,660 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $82,845 per year.
Average Salaries for Public health professionals and related professions in Missoula
Social Work |
$36,338 |
Public Health |
$57,505 |
Health Science |
$69,484 |
Healthcare Management |
$77,470 |
Healthcare Administration |
$77,470 |
Public Administration |
$89,235 |
Missoula public health professionals have earnings that are lower than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.
Educational Trends
Public Health schools in Missoula
There is only one accredited public health school in the city. Many of Missoula's public health professionals are graduates of this school.
Public Health Programs Offered In Missoula
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
Missoula's public health school offers one public health degree and certificate program.
Student Completed Public Health Degrees In Missoula
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
6 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 6 |
In 2010 approximately 6 students graduated from public health courses.