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Special Education at Montana State University - Billings

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Special Education at Montana State University - Billings

If you plan to study special education, 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 has a total student population of 4,000. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students received their master's degree in special ed.

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

Montana State University - Billings Special Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Special Ed

Online Classes Are Available at Montana State University - Billings

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Montana State University - Billings does offer online education options in special ed for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

Montana State University - Billings Special Education Rankings

Special Ed Student Demographics at Montana State University - Billings

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

Montana State University - Billings Special Education Master’s Program

85% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of special ed master's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 14% men graduate in special ed each year. Montana State University - Billings does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from Montana State University - Billings, 77% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Special Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in special ed 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
Special Education Professors 400 $50,200
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 300 $53,840
Middle School Special Education Teachers 280 $46,300
Special Education Teachers 80 $58,430
Interpreters and Translators 60 $37,910

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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