Recycling Technology Degree

The degree grouping of Water Quality, Wastewater Treatment, and Recycling Technology is a field of study focused on the biological, chemical, physical, and radiological components of water along with the efficient usage of water. Get more details below including other Montana colleges that offer recycling technology degrees.

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Montana State University – Northern

Also known as University of Montana

Missoula, Montana, Missoula, MT

Montana State University - Northern, a public institution, offers an assortment of degree programs, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Havre, MT, the school offers a rural setting for students to study in. Approximately a thousand students are enrolled per year at Montana State University - Northern.

A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:

• Health And Clinical Professions
• Mechanic And Repair Technology
• Education
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Engineering
• Construction Trades

The admissions process will include the submission of an application, school records, and test scores, which are then reviewed by the admissions committee. The most common scores among applicants accepted to Montana State University - Northern are in the range of 17 to 22 on the ACT, or 1300 to 1546 on the SAT. This school accepts roughly 60 percent of students applying. Of those admitted, about 94 percent enrolled.  More information from the admissions office can be found here.

Tuition & fees at this school vary for in-state and out-of-state residents. In-state tuition costs close to $5,600 per year, while out-of-state tuition costing $18,000 per year. The cost of on-campus housing is approximately $2,400 per year. Some students at Montana State University - Northern may qualify for financial aid, which is generally offered as scholarships, grants, and loans.

The Montana State University - Northern "Northern Lights" compete in a number of intercollegiate sports through participation in the NAIA. Athletic programs available may include:

• Basketball (NAIA Division I)
• Football (NAIA Division I)
• Golf (NAIA Division I)
• Volleyball (NAIA Division I)

Students should visit the Montana State University - Northern website to get a complete list of areas of study, programs, financial aid details, and more.

Career Options for Graduates

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators

Description

Operate or control an entire process or system of machines, often through the use of control boards, to transfer or treat water or wastewater.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).