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Most Popular Online Trade Schools in Montana

2023 Most Popular Online Trade Schools in Montana

4 Schools Ranked
$40,686 Average Earnings
$25,038 Avg Student Debt

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Online Trade Schools in Montana to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in Montana to see which ones had the most popular online programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

#1

University of Providence

Great Falls, Montana
391 Total Awards
$49,532 Average Earnings
$24,621 Avg Student Debt

Our 2023 rankings named University of Providence the most popular school in Montana for trade school students working on their degree. Located in Great Falls, Montana, the very small private not-for-profit school awarded 391 diplomas to qualifed students in 2021-2022.

Degree recipients from University of Providence accumulate an average of $24,621 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. During the early years of their career, University of Providence graduates make an average of $49,532 annually. Around 71% of those degree recipients were women.

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795 Total Awards
$41,648 Average Earnings
$23,456 Avg Student Debt

The programs at Montana State University - Billings helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in Montana. Montana State University - Billings is a public institution located in Billings, Montana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 795 degrees in 2021-2022.

Degree recipients from Montana State University - Billings accumulate an average of $23,456 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.After graduating from Montana State University - Billings, students go on to jobs where they make an average of $41,648 during the early years of their career. Around 66% of those degree recipients were women.

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285 Total Awards

Out of the 4 schools in Montana that were part of this year’s ranking, Great Falls College Montana State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Great Falls College Montana State University is located in Great Falls, Montana and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 285 degrees to qualified students.

Around 64% of those degree recipients were women.

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#4

Dawson Community College

Glendive, Montana
111 Total Awards
$9,586 Avg Student Debt

The programs at Dawson Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in Montana. Dawson Community College is a very small public school located in Glendive, Montana that handed out 111 degrees in 2021-2022.

Degree recipients from DCC accumulate an average of $9,586 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 50% of those degree recipients were women.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

References

  • 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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