Best Web Development Schools Near Butte, MT (2026)

Butte, Montana has 3 accredited schools offering web development programs, with tuition ranging from $4,146 to $33,671 per year for indexed programs. Butte has a population of about 30,584. In Montana, the top-earning web development-related role is Software Developer at a median $121,990 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Web Development Schools to Butte

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer web development programs near Butte, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Butte city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Butte. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score โ€” U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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Highlands College of Montana Tech

Butte, MT 7.5 miles from Butte
  • 2 year
40.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 33%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $54,329
Avg net price $14,962/yr
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  • Programs offered: 13

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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


Web Development Wages Near Butte

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Montana, statewide)
Web Developer$62,060
Web and Digital Interface Designer$77,030
Software Developer$121,990
Information Security Analyst$81,950

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.



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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited web development schools are near Butte, MT?

Our directory has 3 accredited schools offering web development programs near Butte. The closest is Highlands College of Montana Tech in Butte, MT (7.5 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is The University of Montana (91.5 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying web development roles in Montana?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying web development-related roles in Montana are: Software Developer ($121,990), Information Security Analyst ($81,950), Web and Digital Interface Designer ($77,030). Wages for Butte workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Helena instead of Butte?

Helena, MT is 56.8 miles from Butte and has its own set of local web development programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

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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Other Programs Available in Butte

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Butte:

Data verified: August 31, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024โ€“2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.