2023 Most Popular Online Business Associate Degree Schools in Montana
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which business program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Business Degree Central has created its Most Popular Online Business Associate Degree Schools in Montana ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Montana to see which ones had the most popular online associate degree programs for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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Most Popular Online Business Associate Degree Schools in Montana
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Our analysis found Montana State University - Billings to be the most popular school for business students who want to pursue a associate degree in Montana. This small public school is located in Billings, Montana, and it awarded 32 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Montana State University - Billings is $6,022. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $19,352. Associate Degree recipients from Montana State University - Billings accumulate an average of $20,000 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 84% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 63% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Out of the 6 schools in Montana that were part of this year’s ranking, Helena College University of Montana landed the # 2 spot on the list. Helena College is a small public school situated in Helena, Montana. It awarded 13 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
Students from Montana who attend Helena College full time pay an average of $3,477 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $9,570. Associate Degree recipients from Helena College accumulate an average of $21,735 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 77% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 40% took at least some of their classes online.
Out of the 6 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 a small public school situated in Great Falls, Montana. It awarded 11 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
Students from Montana who attend Great Falls College Montana State University full time pay an average of $3,450 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $10,824. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 63% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
The excellent associate degree programs at Miles Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business schools in Montana. Miles Community College is a public institution located in Miles City, Montana. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 17 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
Students from Montana who attend Miles Community College full time pay an average of $6,090 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $9,840. On average, associate degree students take out $22,682 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 59% were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 73% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Out of the 6 schools in Montana that were part of this year’s ranking, Montana State University - Northern landed the # 5 spot on the list. This small public school is located in Havre, Montana, and it awarded 10 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Montana State University - Northern is $5,955. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $18,665. Associate Degree recipients from Montana State University - Northern accumulate an average of $20,034 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 60% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 72% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Dawson Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Business Associate Degree Schools in Montana ranking. Dawson Community College is a very small public school located in Glendive, Montana that handed out 1 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
Students from Montana who attend DCC full time pay an average of $5,745 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $8,445. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $11,115 in student loans. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 70% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 6 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%.
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