When people think of Montana, many think of cowboys, farms, ranches, mining, and all of the other things associated with living in Big Sky Country.

While it's true that is all part of our past, present, and future, there's a lot more to Montana than just that. We have a booming Tech Industry, there's plenty of Research and Development taking place across the state, and let's not forget about the advances that have been made in firefighting and wildlife thanks to the Treasure State.

But what about education? Is Montana a place where intellectuals can call home?

We have some wonderful Universities and Colleges across the state that offer many different types of degrees. There's UM, MSU, Carroll College, Montana Tech, and others.

However, when it comes to the educated towns in Montana, one Big Sky Country city is ranked in the Top 10 in the nation for being the most educated.

Before we reveal the Montana town that made the list, let's check out some Montana stereotypes.

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What's the most educated town in Montana?

Several Montana towns are known for their high level of educated residents. Places like Whitefish, Belgrade, Missoula, and others are thought to be highly educated towns.

However, the website AdvisorSmith came out with a list of the most educated and least educated cities across the United States, and one Montana city has made the Top 10 on the Small City list.

So, which Montana town made the Top 10? It won't come as a big shock that the Montana town making the list is Bozeman.

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Bozeman is ranked 7th on the list of most educated cities in the United States. Of course, Bozeman is the home of Montana State University as well as several different industries that require a higher level of education.

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Throw in the fact that Bozeman is filled with outdoor activities, great restaurants, and a vibrant social scene, and it's easy to see why Bozeman made the list.

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