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Colleges for Teacher Education in Montana
10 colleges in Montana award a bachelor’s degree in teacher education, according to federal data. Each is rated on academics and value, with every figure linked to its source.
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Median earnings of bachelor’s graduates in this field a few years after finishing, from the College Scorecard.
| Rank | College | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carroll College Helena, MT Earnings $52,448 · Debt $27,000 | $52,448 | $27,000 |
| 2 | Montana State University Bozeman, MT Earnings $45,523 · Debt $24,250 | $45,523 | $24,250 |
| 3 | The University of Montana Missoula, MT Earnings $43,347 · Debt $22,024 | $43,347 | $22,024 |
| 4 | The University of Montana-Western Dillon, MT Earnings $41,988 · Debt $20,829 | $41,988 | $20,829 |
| 5 | Salish Kootenai College Pablo, MT Earnings $39,583 · Debt — | $39,583 | — |
| 6 | Montana State University Billings Billings, MT Earnings $37,846 · Debt $20,000 | $37,846 | $20,000 |
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| School | Compass Score | Value | Academics | Net price | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll College RecommendedCompass Recommended: the top 35% of rated colleges by Compass Score (grades A+ to B+), from academics and value. Helena · Private nonprofit | BValue: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. | B+Academics: B+ (grade B+): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $23,960 | 1,103 | |
| Salish Kootenai College Pablo · Public | BValue: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. | BAcademics: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $7,945 | 648 | |
| Montana State University Bozeman · Public | B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. | BAcademics: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $22,499 | 16,960 | |
| The University of Montana Missoula · Public | BValue: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. | BAcademics: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $16,784 | 10,327 | |
| The University of Montana-Western Dillon · Public | BValue: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. | BAcademics: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $16,558 | 1,458 | |
| Montana State University-Northern Havre · Public | B+Value: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. | B-Academics: B- (grade B-): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $12,664 | 1,021 | |
| University of Providence Great Falls · Private nonprofit | BValue: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. | B-Academics: B- (grade B-): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $17,649 | 677 | |
| Rocky Mountain College Billings · Private nonprofit | B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. | B-Academics: B- (grade B-): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $19,751 | 991 | |
| Montana State University Billings Billings · Public | BValue: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. | C+Academics: C+ (grade C+): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $16,524 | 4,092 | |
| Stone Child College Box Elder · Public | — | N/AValue: Not enough information. Federal data does not cover enough of this to grade it yet. | B-Academics: B- (grade B-): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $4,424 | 261 |
Common questions
How many colleges in Montana offer a teacher education degree?
10, counting colleges that award a bachelor’s degree in teacher education in the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard data. Some colleges offer the field as a minor or under another name; check each college’s catalog.
How are these colleges rated?
Every college is rated from the U.S. Department of Education’s data: Academic Excellence (graduation, retention, preparation and teaching) and Value (what families pay after aid, what graduates earn, and student debt). The major does not affect the grades. See the methodology.
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