RN Programs in Montana

Are you frustrated with your job search in Montana? Do you want a career in healthcare with good job prospects and a comfortable salary? If so, becoming a registered nurse (RN) is the perfect career for you! The RN job market in Montana is growing rapidly, and RNs in Montana earn an average salary of $82,950 per year.

Requirements to Become an RN in Montana

To become an RN in Montana, you must complete an accredited nursing program and pass the NCLEX-RN exam. You can choose either an associate degree in nursing (ADN) or a bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) program.

Once you have graduated from an accredited nursing program and passed the NCLEX-RN exam, you can apply for an RN license from the Montana Board of Nursing.

Accredited RN Programs in Montana

Choose one of the top-rated nursing programs in Montana to ensure you receive the proper education and training for your RN career.

1. Aaniiih Nakoda College

   269 Blackfeet Avenue-Agency, Harlem, MT 59526

   (406) 353-2607

2. Blackfeet Community College

   504 SE Boundary St, Browning, MT 59417

   (406) 338-5421

3. Carroll College

   1601 N Benton Ave, Helena, MT 59625

   (800) 992-3648

4. City College of MSU Billings

   1500 University Dr, Billings, MT 59101

   (406) 247-3000

5. Flathead Valley Community College

   777 Grandview Dr, Kalispell, MT 59901

   (406) 756-3822

6. Great Falls College

   2100 16th Ave S, Great Falls, MT 59405

   (406) 771-4300

7. Helena College

   1115 N Roberts St #117, Helena, MT 59601

   (406) 447-6900

8. Miles Community College

   2715 Dickinson St, Miles City, MT 59301

   (800) 541-9281

9. Missoula College

   1205 E Broadway St, Missoula, MT 59802

   (406) 243-7846

10. Montana State University

    Culbertson Hall, Bozeman, MT 59717

    (406) 994-3783

11. Montana State University - Northern

    300 13th St W, Havre, MT 59501

    (800) 662-6132

12. Montana Technological University

    1300 W Park St, Butte, MT 59701

    (800) 445-8324

13. Salish Kootenai College

    58138 US-93, Pablo, MT 59855

    (406) 275-4800

14. University of Providence

    1301 20th St S, Great Falls, MT 59405

    (406) 791-5258

RN Job Outlook and Salary in Montana

Montana RNs are in high demand, with Projections Central forecasting a 14.8% job growth rate from 2022 to 2032. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, RNs in Montana earn an average annual salary of $82,950 per year, equivalent to $39.8 per hour.

The following table shows the total number of RNs employed in Montana, and their average wage and salary, by area.

Montana Board of Nursing

The Montana Board of Nursing is the primary resource for RNs in Montana for all nursing-related questions and concerns.