Elementary Education at The University of Montana-Western
If you are interested in studying Elementary Education, take a look at what The University of Montana-Western. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
The University of Montana-Western sits in Dillon, MT.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 53 elementary education degrees were awarded at The University of Montana-Western.
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Online Class Availability at The University of Montana-Western
Distance learning is available at The University of Montana-Western. Among 1,358 students, 315 (23%) studied exclusively online and 126 (9%) took at least some classes online.
Elementary Education Rankings at The University of Montana-Western
Rankings can help you compare The University of Montana-Western’s Elementary Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Montana | #4 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Montana | #5 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #30 of 35 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #36 of 48 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #464 of 871 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #594 of 691 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Elementary Education graduates at The University of Montana-Western, by degree type.
Program-wide, Elementary Education graduates at The University of Montana-Western are 79% women (42) and 21% men (11).
Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program at The University of Montana-Western
Of the 53 bachelor’s elementary education degrees awarded at The University of Montana-Western, 79% were women (42) and 21% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Montana-Western.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 27 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 21 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 47% of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Montana-Western, above the national average of 23%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Elementary Education Graduates
Graduates of the Elementary Education program at The University of Montana-Western go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Elementary Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | $75,366 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.