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Outdoor Ed Major

Outdoor Ed

169 Bachelor's Degrees Annually
28 Master's Degrees Annually
#270 in Popularity

Types of Degrees Outdoor Ed Majors Are Getting

The following table lists how many outdoor education graduations there were for each degree level during the last year for which data was available.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 151
Master’s Degree 65
Associate Degree 30
Basic Certificate 24
Undergraduate Certificate 7

Who Is Getting a Bachelor’s Degree in Outdoor Ed?

151 Bachelor's Degrees Annually
54% Percent Women
15% Percent Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
This is a less frequently chosen undergraduate major. Only 169 students graduated with a bachelor’s degree in outdoor education in 2021, making it rank #270 in popularity. According to recent stats this major attracts about equal numbers of men and women. Roughly 54% of the graduates are women, and 46% are men.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

At the countrywide level, the racial-ethnic distribution of outdoor ed majors is as follows:

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 126
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Online Outdoor Ed Programs

The following table lists the number of programs by degree level, along with how many schools offered online courses in the field.

Degree Level Colleges Offering Programs Colleges Offering Online Classes
Certificate (Less Than 1 Year) 0 0
Certificate (1-2 years) 5 0
Certificate (2-4 Years) 2 0
Associate’s Degree 12 0
Bachelor’s Degree 1 0
Post-Baccalaureate 0 0
Master’s Degree 6 3
Post-Master’s 0 0
Doctor’s Degree (Research) 0 0
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 0 0
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 0 0

You may also be interested in one of the following majors related to outdoor ed.

Major Number of Grads
Health & Physical Education 65,385
Recreation Administration 2,492
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 2,361
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 232

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.

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