Each year, in Montana, an average of 75 students graduate with credentials in social work. If you too are interested in a career in social work, Montana has 4 social work schools for you to choose from. Tuition at Montana's social work schools is approximately $4,128 per year for a degree in social work.
The University of Montana is the largest social work school in the state of Montana, based on number of students. It is located in Missoula. In 2009, a reported 66 students graduated with a social work degree from The University of Montana. This was 88% of the total social work graduates in Montana for that year. In 2009, tuition at The University of Montana, was approximately $5,330 per year.
A majority of those with a degree in social work choose to become social workers. If after graduation, you are planning on sticking around the state, you should keep in mind that the job outlook for social work graduates in Montana is good. There are currently an estimated 980 social workers working in Montana. This number is projected to increase to 1,220 by the year 2018. This indicates a 24% change in the number of social workers in Montana.
If you work as a social worker in Montana, your yearly salary can range from less than $26,327 to more than $51,341. The median salary for social workers in Montana is $35,271 per year.
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The University of Montana
Address:
Missoula, Montana, Missoula, Montana 59812
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Montana State University-Northern
Address:
300 W 11th St, Havre, Montana 59501
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Salish Kootenai College
Address:
58138 US Highway 93, Pablo, Montana 59855
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Blackfeet Community College
Address:
Highway 2 & 89, Browning, Montana 59417-0819
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree