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Best Schools for Animal-Assisted Therapy in Montana
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the animal-assisted therapy degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Animal-Assisted Therapy
Carroll College tops our 2026 ranking of the best animal-assisted therapy schools. Carroll College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Helena. Carroll College graduates 69% of students within six years. There were roughly 16 animal-assisted therapy students who graduated with this degree at Carroll College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, animal-assisted therapy degree recipients from Carroll College generally make around $22,319. Students borrow a median of $24,250 to complete this degree.
More information about a degree in animal-assisted therapy from Carroll College
Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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