Living in Montana? Earn Your Degree Online

Yes! Not only can you earn an online degree in Montana, you can earn one from an accredited, nonprofit university that's committed to your success. An online degree from Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) stands for academic rigor, high educational standards and student success. Best of all, learning online means you can learn at your own pace, whenever and wherever you want.

Southern New Hampshire University is accredited by the regional accreditor the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE), which is one of the regional accrediting bodies recognized within the United States by the U.S. Department of Education. This means, as an SNHU student — no matter what state you live in — you’ll be earning a degree from a respected university that is recognized nationwide for meeting accreditation standards.

It’s important to note that institutions are not accredited by state. However, regional accreditation, from accreditors such as NECHE, is widely recognized across the United States.

SNHU also carries specialized accreditations for particular programs.

While we can't speak for everyone, it’s worth noting that a degree from an accredited institution – whether earned online or in person – meets rigorous quality standards. At SNHU, we’re proud of our accreditation status with NECHE as well as our status as a nonprofit university.

We have kept our tuition rates competitive for many years. We never charge an application fee. And as a nonprofit, our #1 priority is your success. We continually look for ways to improve the student experience and raise the bar when it comes to quality online education.

At the end of the day, we believe the "best" online degree is whatever's best for you. Currently, some of the most popular online degrees in Montana are:

• BS in Accounting
• BA in Psychology
• BS in Business Administration
• BS in Computer Science

While those degrees are currently the most popular, SNHU offers more than 200 online undergraduate and graduate degrees. And our faculty and staff are standing by to help you succeed.

Actually, we find that many employers are hiring people who have online degrees already or who are working towards them. Earning your degree online allows you the flexibility to earn valuable work experience while attending school. That is a great benefit to many employers.

Want to see if you qualify for additional discounts or benefits in Montana? You can check whether your employer has already partnered with us by contacting partnersupport@snhu.edu. These partnerships can mean valuable tuition discounts for you.

There are many factors involved when it comes to landing the job you want, including the economy, location, industry and more. That said, if you earn an online degree from a respected, accredited university, you can gain skills that could help position you for future success.

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employees with a bachelor’s degree have a higher earning potential than those with no degree at all. ¹

With an online degree, you’ll have the flexibility to work while attending school. That means gaining valuable work experience where you can apply what you're learning in real time. Because of SNHU’s reputation as a leader in online education, an SNHU degree is a respected credential that can help you on your career journey.