Outdoor Education at Northern Vermont University

If you plan to study outdoor education, take a look at what Northern Vermont University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northern Vermont University is located in Johnson, Vermont and has a total student population of 1,999. Of the 418 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Northern Vermont University in 2021, 20 of them were outdoor education majors.

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.

Northern Vermont University Outdoor Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Outdoor Ed

Northern Vermont University Outdoor Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks outdoor ed programs across the country. The following shows how Northern Vermont University performed in these rankings.

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 Northern Vermont University 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
	1
Most Popular Outdoor Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1
Most Focused Outdoor Education Schools	9

How Much Do Outdoor Ed Graduates from Northern Vermont University Make?

The median salary of outdoor ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Northern Vermont University is $32,524. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 17% higher than the national average of $27,786 for all outdoor ed bachelor's degree recipients.

Outdoor Ed Student Demographics at Northern Vermont University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the outdoor ed majors at Northern Vermont University.

Northern Vermont University Outdoor Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in outdoor ed from Northern Vermont University. About 65% were men and 35% were women.

About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in outdoor ed at Northern Vermont University are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

• Recreation Administration
• Health & Physical Education

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Dasandman008 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.