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Outdoor Education at Black Hills State University

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Outdoor Education at Black Hills State University

Every outdoor education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the outdoor ed program at Black Hills State University stacks up to those at other schools.

BHSU is located in Spearfish, South Dakota and has a total student population of 3,608. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students received a bachelor's degree in outdoor ed from BHSU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Outdoor Education section at the bottom of this page.

BHSU Outdoor Education Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Outdoor Ed (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Outdoor Ed

BHSU Outdoor Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the outdoor ed progam at BHSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The outdoor ed major at BHSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Outdoor Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Outdoor Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3
Most Popular Outdoor Education Basic Certificate Schools 3
8
Best Outdoor Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 8
11
Most Popular Outdoor Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 12
Most Focused Outdoor Education Schools 15

Outdoor Ed Student Demographics at BHSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the outdoor ed majors at Black Hills State University.

BHSU Outdoor Education Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students earned a bachelor's degree in outdoor ed from BHSU. About 33% of these graduates were women and the other 67% were men.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in outdoor ed at BHSU are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Black Hills State University with a bachelor's in outdoor ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

BHSU also has a doctoral program available in outdoor ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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