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Nursing Schools in Montana

Montana contains twelve schools that offer nursing programs. Carroll College, the highest-ranking nursing school in MT, has a total student population of 1,462 and is the 314th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 12 nursing schools in Montana, only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Carroll College comes out as the most expensive ($20,308/yr), with Salish Kootenai College as the lowest recorded at only $3,992/yr.

Nursing students from Montana schools who go on to become nurses, registered nurses, practical nurses, pediatric nurses, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 2,583,770 people working as registered nurses alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $66,530. Also, Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses make on average $40,900 per year and there are about 728,670 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Montana alone, there are 2,800 employed licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses earning an average yearly salary of $34,910. Registered nurses in this state earn $56,380/yr and there are 8,340 employed.

Also, within the nursing schools in Montana, the average student population is 1,791 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Aside from nursing, there are 1015 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,803 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $4,505, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Nursing Programs in Montana

Carroll College

Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

Levels offered: Bachelors

The University of Montana

Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

Levels offered: Associates

Montana State University-Northern

Nursing Science (MS, PhD)

Levels offered: Bachelors
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

Montana State University

Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

Montana Tech of the University of Montana

Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

Salish Kootenai College

Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

Miles Community College

Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

Levels offered: Associates

Montana State University-Billings-College of Technology

Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

Levels offered: Certificate

University of Montana-Helena College of Technology

Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

Levels offered: Associates

Stone Child College

Pre-Nursing Studies

Levels offered: Certificate

Montana Interesting Facts

Montana has the largest migratory elk herd in the nation.
The state boasts the largest breeding population of trumpeter swans in the lower United States.
At the Rocky Mountain Front Eagle Migration Area west of Great Falls more golden eagles have been seen in a single day than anywhere else in the country.
North of Missoula is the largest population of nesting common loons in the western United States.
The average square mile of land contains 1.4 elk, 1.4 pronghorn antelope, and 3.3 deer.

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