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Nursing at Montana State University - Billings

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Montana State University - Billings has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Montana State University - Billings is located in Billings, Montana and approximately 4,000 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 18 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from Montana State University - Billings.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Montana State University - Billings Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Montana State University - Billings

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Montana State University - Billings offers distance education options for nursing at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Montana State University - Billings Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Montana State University - Billings compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Montana State University - Billings is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 153
414
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 681
Most Focused Nursing Schools 1,107
Most Popular Nursing Schools 1,190

Nursing Student Demographics at Montana State University - Billings

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Montana State University - Billings.

Montana State University - Billings Nursing Associate’s Program

85% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Montana State University - Billings may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at Montana State University - Billings are white. Around 90% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Montana State University - Billings with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 36
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Montana State University - Billings Nursing Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The nursing program at Montana State University - Billings awarded 18 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

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About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Montana State University - Billings are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Montana State University - Billings with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Montana State University - Billings also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MT, the home state for Montana State University - Billings.

Occupation Jobs in MT Average Salary in MT
Registered Nurses 10,100 $67,450
Medical and Health Services Managers 1,430 $96,180
Nurse Practitioners 640 $103,510
Nursing Instructors and Professors 140 $71,830
Nurse Anesthetists 60 $246,370

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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