Education at Montana State University Billings
What traits are you looking for in a school for Education, take a look at what Montana State University Billings. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Montana State University Billings is located in Billings, MT.
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Studying Online at Montana State University Billings
Online coursework is an option at Montana State University Billings. Among 4,129 students, 958 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,495 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Montana State University Billings
Rankings can help you compare Montana State University Billings’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Montana | #3 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Montana | #6 of 7 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #43 of 64 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #58 of 65 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #856 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1444 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Montana State University Billings
Those who finish Montana State University Billings’s Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $40,124 |
| 2 years | $31,260 |
| 3 years | $35,262 |
| 4 years | $40,654 |
| 5 years | $46,874 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Education graduates from Montana State University Billings take home a median $40,654, compared with $51,687 for all Montana State University Billings graduates — about 21% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Education graduates from Montana State University Billings stands at $24,652.
Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Those who complete Education program at Montana State University Billings pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $129,049 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $99,352 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | $91,340 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Special Education Teachers, All Other | $86,208 |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | $83,682 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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