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2023 Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools in Montana

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Finding the Best Education Master's Degree School for You

Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Montana. With 960 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools in Montana ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Montana to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.

Check out the education master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Montana.

Our 2023 rankings named Montana State University the most popular school in Montana for education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 126 students majoring in education at MSU Bozeman, 35% are male and 65% are female.

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Out of the 5 schools in Montana that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Montana landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Missoula, UM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 29% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montana State University - Billings. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Montana list. Montana State University - Billings is a small public school located in the city of Billings.

Of the 57 students majoring in education at Montana State University - Billings, 23% are male and 77% are female.

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#4

Rocky Mountain College

Billings, MT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rocky Mountain College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Montana list. Located in the city of Billings, Rocky is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 53% of the education majors at the school.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Montana State University - Northern is a great place for education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Havre, Montana State University - Northern is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 80% of the education majors at the school.

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Best Education Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Education Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 3,271
Utah 14,970
Idaho 1,626
Wyoming 529

Education Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832
Student Counseling 13,858
Instructional Media Design 8,695
Teaching English or French 5,791
Other Education 4,858
Teaching Assistants 2,751
Educational Assessment 2,552
Multilingual Education 1,910
Education Philosophy 737
International Education 293

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 205,984
Psychology 195,678
Communication & Journalism 120,571
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 55,820
History 32,731

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Horadrim.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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