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2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Montana

1 Ranked Colleges
12 Degrees Awarded
$22,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Montana

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Montana” ranking - to help you make that decision.

With 310,601 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, education is the 4th most popular major in the United States. In 2017-2018, education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $43,887 and had an average of $30,244 in loans still to pay off.

Across Montana, there were 938 education graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,719 and $25,367 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 12 education graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,500 and $58,091 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent education programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

More Ways to Rank Education Schools

The education school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Montana”.

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Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Montana

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Montana.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education in Montana

#1

Montana State University

Bozeman, Montana
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Montana State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Montana. MSU Bozeman is a fairly large public school situated in Bozeman, Montana. It awarded 7 doctorate’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

MSU Bozeman also took the #1 spot in our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Montana” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at MSU Bozeman are $21,446.

Read full report on Education at Montana State University

#2

The University of Montana

Missoula, Montana
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Montana that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Montana landed the #2 spot on the list. Missoula, Montana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s education degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

UM also made our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Montana” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Montana are $23,242, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full The University of Montana Education Report

Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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