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2023 Best Schools in Montana

7 Schools Ranked
$40,686 Average Earnings
$22,660 Avg Student Debt

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Schools in Montana ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Montana to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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Top Schools in Montana

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Our analysis found Montana Technological University to be the best school for students in Montana.

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#2

Rocky Mountain College

Billings, Montana

Out of the 7 schools in Montana that were part of this year’s ranking, Rocky Mountain College landed the # 2 spot on the list.

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#3

University of Providence

Great Falls, Montana

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Providence is a great place for students.

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#4

Montana State University

Bozeman, Montana

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Montana State University is a great place for students.

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#5

The University of Montana

Missoula, Montana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Montana. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Schools in Montana list.

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Montana State University - Billings came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Schools in Montana ranking.

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Montana State University - Northern did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for students. It came in at #7 on the list.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

References

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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