Trade School Scoreboard

Montana State University

Public in Bozeman, MT. 10 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering culinary, HVAC, Drafting/CAD, carpentry and more.

Programs and outcomes

ProgramCredentialCompleters/yr1-yr earningsMedian debtMonthly payment*
Precision Metal WorkingCertificate32$43,629$5,500$63
Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate–not reported––
Culinary Arts and Related ServicesAssociate degree7not reported––
Drafting/Design Engineering TechnologyAssociate degree3not reported––
CarpentersCertificate9not reported––
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance TechnologyCertificate3not reported––
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance TechnologyAssociate degree1not reported––
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate2not reported––
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate12not reported––
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate10not reported––

*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.

How it compares

  • Precision Metal Working (certificate): graduates earned $43,629 one year out, about the same as the national median for welding certificate programs ($42,713).

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Before you apply

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.