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Education Schools in Montana

983 Education students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

An Education major is the 3rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Education Majors in Montana

Education majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 449
Master’s Degree 283
Associate Degree 114
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 96
Post-Master’s Certificate 96
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 18
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 18
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 18
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 14
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 14
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 9
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 9
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 9

Gender Distribution

In Montana, a education major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of education majors in Montana is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Black or African American: 0.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.3%
  • White: 81.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 13.7%
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Jobs for Education Grads in Montana

In this state, there are 26,110 people employed in jobs related to an education degree, compared to 8,653,610 nationwide.

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Wages for Education Jobs in Montana

Education grads earn an average of $54,310 in the state and $77,170 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Montana that offer education degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

354 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
16,218 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.50%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it.

162 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
9,808 Total Students

66% of the teachers are full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,787 a year. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

151 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
1,334 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,008 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. 91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

112 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
4,000 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 6.90% which is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.67 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid.

48 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
1,024 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,908 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. A typical student attending Montana State University - Northern will pay a net price of $12,556.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
1,014 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $38,362 after graduation. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 91%.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
716 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1. The average student takes 4.44 years to complete their degree at SKC. The full-time teacher rate is 83%.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
417 Total Students

77% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 29 to 1. 72% of the teachers are full time.

#9

Carroll College

Helena
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
1,108 Total Students

The 1.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. The average student takes 4.26 years to complete their degree at Carroll Montana. In their early career, Carroll Montana grads earn an average salary of $43,187.

#10

University of Providence

Great Falls
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
1,005 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 5.60% which is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.31 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 54% are considered full time.

#10

Stone Child College

Box Elder
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
311 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 38%. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,064.

Education Careers in MT

Some of the careers education majors go into include:

Job Title MT Job Growth MT Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 21% $0
Political Science Professors 20% $56,530
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 15% $30,260
Business Professors 10% $71,430
Preschool Teachers 10% $29,660
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 9% $33,550
Coaches and Scouts 9% $20,720
Environmental Science Professors 8% $0
Biological Science Professors 8% $65,430
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 8% $46,640
Instructional Coordinators 7% $52,840
Technical Education High School Teachers 6% $51,990
Preschool Education Administrators 6% $37,180
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 6% $56,020
Psychology Professors 5% $0
Librarians 5% $50,160
Education Professors 5% $52,940
Education, Training, and Library Workers 4% $37,210
Postsecondary Education Administrators 4% $84,110
Teachers 4% $0
Vocational Education Professors 3% $49,240
Teacher Assistants 3% $26,020
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators 3% $83,830
Kindergarten Teachers 2% $53,090
High School Teachers 2% $49,030
Middle School Teachers 2% $56,380
Elementary School Teachers 2% $49,920
Special Education Professors 2% $49,550
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 1% $52,990
Computer Science Professors 0% $66,320
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 0% $0
Social Scientists 0% $67,330
Agricultural Sciences Professors 0% $0
Interpreters and Translators 0% $37,960
History Professors 0% $66,770
Mathematical Science Professors 0% $53,900
Education Administrators 0% $75,210
Middle School Special Education Teachers 0% $44,880
Chemistry Professors 0% $69,570
Sociology Professors 0% $54,730
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 0% $54,710
Physics Postsecondary Professors 0% $0
English Language and Literature Professors 0% $48,890

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to education.

Major Annual Graduates in MT
Psychology 371
Social Sciences 368
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 203
Communication & Journalism 118
History 93
Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies 33

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