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Elementary Education at The University of Montana - Western

What traits are you looking for in a elementary teaching school? To help you decide if The University of Montana - Western is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's elementary teaching program.

Montana Western is located in Dillon, Montana and has a total student population of 1,334. In 2021, 45 elementary teaching majors received their bachelor's degree from Montana Western.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Elementary Education section at the bottom of this page.

Montana Western Elementary Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

Montana Western Elementary Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the elementary teaching progam at Montana Western compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The elementary teaching major at Montana Western is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Elementary Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 17
Most Focused Elementary Education Schools 28
Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 151
Most Popular Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 198
Best Value Elementary Education Schools 216
Most Popular Elementary Education Schools 256
Best Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 352
404
Best Elementary Education Schools 410
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Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at Montana Western

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the elementary teaching majors at The University of Montana - Western.

Montana Western Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 45 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in elementary teaching from Montana Western in 2021, 11% were men and 89% were women. The typical elementary teaching bachelor's degree program is made up of only 9% men. So male students are more repesented at Montana Western since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at Montana Western are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Montana - Western with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 38
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Montana Western also has a doctoral program available in elementary teaching. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Elementary Teaching Grads May Go Into

A degree in elementary teaching can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MT, the home state for The University of Montana - Western.

Occupation Jobs in MT Average Salary in MT
Elementary School Teachers 4,790 $52,360

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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