Best Online Engineering Programs in Billings, MT (2026)

Billings, Montana is home to about 118,321 residents. Median household income is $71,855 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 37.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Billings, MT metro area, the top-earning engineering-related role is Architectural and Engineering Manager at a median $163,110 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Engineering Schools to Billings

The 0 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 0 schools in our directory that offer engineering programs near Billings. Distances are calculated from Billings city center.

No Billings-area programs are currently indexed in our directory.

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Montana schools on the Montana engineering page.

Engineering Wages Near Billings

Billings is part of the Billings, MT metro area (BLS area code 13740). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Montana statewide.

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Billings at a Glance

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-paying engineering roles near Billings?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying engineering-related roles near Billings are: Architectural and Engineering Manager ($163,110), Chemical Engineer ($127,490), Environmental Engineer ($115,550). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Montana statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Is Billings an affordable place to study engineering?

Billings’s median household income of $71,855 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Billings while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Montana public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Data verified: June 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.