CARP · MT

Carpentry Schools in Montana

4 schools in Montana reported carpentry graduates for 2023-24, 42 awards in all. Sorted by number of graduates.

25 Basin Creek Rd, Butte, MT · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
14 carpentry
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$4,260
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$59,491

Montana State University, Bozeman, MT · Public, 4-year

Grads 2023-24
12 carpentry
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$8,948
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$59,536

1500 University Drive, Billings, MT · Public, 4-year

Grads 2023-24
9 carpentry
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$7,689
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$48,199

Missoula, Montana, Missoula, MT · Public, 4-year

Grads 2023-24
7 carpentry
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$9,188
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$48,823

Licensing in Montana

Requirements are set by Montana (and sometimes your city), not by the school. Look up the current rules for carpenters on CareerOneStop's License Finder for Montana. General path: Carpentry Schools overview.

BLS puts the median annual wage for carpenters in Montana at $58,820 (middle 80% from $43,010 to $77,140), May 2025. BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook.

Questions, answered from the data

How many carpentry schools are there in Montana?

4 schools in Montana reported carpentry graduates to the Department of Education for 2023-24, 42 awards in all (22 undergraduate certificates, 20 associate degrees).

How much does a carpenter make in Montana?

The BLS median annual wage for carpenters in Montana was $58,820 in May 2025; the lowest-paid 10% earned under $43,010 and the top 10% over $77,140.

All trade schools in Montana

Sources: IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Directory (HD2024), NCES; College Scorecard institution data (2025-26 charges, released Nov 2, 2026) and field-of-study data (Oct 15, 2026); FMCSA Training Provider Registry (as of 2026-11-02); BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Checked 2026-11-02. How we build this list.