Montana State University-Northern is organized into two Colleges, plus a Graduate Program and Extended University. Academic departments within the colleges and graduate program offer major degree programs of study leading to the award of Certificate, Associate, Baccalaureate and Master's degrees.
 

College of Technical Sciences

The curricula offered by the College of Technical Sciences combines significant hands-on experience with foundations in liberal arts for a comprehensive learning experience.

College of Technical Sciences

College of Education, Arts & Sciences, and Nursing

Education Department
We offer Bachelor’s degrees in Elementary Education and Secondary Education English, General Science, Health and Physical Education, Industrial Technology, Mathematics, and Social Science-Broadfield. Students can also choose from a variety of minors including Reading, Art, Business, Computer Information Systems, English, Health and Physical Education, and Traffic Education. With our wide array of programs, certified teachers can also seek additional endorsements, or inactive teachers can enroll in credits for recertification. Whatever your goal may be, our team of faculty and staff are here to help you obtain a quality education so you can effectively teach in whatever field you desire. Montana State University-Northern’s education programs are accredited by the Montana Board of Public Instruction (OPI) and NCATE.

Arts and Sciences Department
The programs of Arts and Sciences prepare students to think, read, and write critically and to understand language and literature, philosophy, music, art, communication, drama, English, economics, geography, history, math, Native American studies, political science, the sciences, and sociology. The liberal arts curricula of this department present the historical and creative foundation of cultural heritage.

Nursing Department
Montana State University-Northern offers multiple-entry/multiple exit nursing programs that include an Associate of Science degree in Nursing (ASN) and a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN). LPN’s may apply for advanced standing in ASN nursing courses which will shorten their program of study by approximately 12 semester credits.

Montana State University-Northern’s bachelor and associate nursing programs are accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, (NLNAC), 61 Broadway, 33rd Floor, New York, New York 10006, 1-800-669-1656, extension 153 and are approved by the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges. The Associate degree program is fully approved by the Montana State Board of Nursing.

College of Education Arts & Sciences, and Nursing

Graduate Programs

The graduate program provides sound academic preparation for individual graduate students, taking into consideration the student's experience, interests, and previous education. The programs provide studies that focus on recognition and definition of problems, data gathering, interpretation, and application.

Graduate Programs