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Master’s Degrees in Outdoor Education

61 Yearly Graduations
48% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 5 schools in the United States where you can get your master's degree in outdoor ed. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 7 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Education Levels of Outdoor Ed Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 61 people earned their master's degree in outdoor ed. This makes it the 282nd most popular master's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in outdoor ed at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 179
Master’s Degree 61
Associate Degree 33
Basic Certificate 31
Undergraduate Certificate 9

Earnings of Outdoor Ed Majors With Master’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for outdoor ed majors who have their master's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue master's degrees in outdoor ed. About 52.5% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 32
Women 29
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The racial-ethnic distribution of outdoor ed master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 55
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3
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There are 5 colleges that offer a master’s degree in outdoor ed. Learn more about the most popular 5 below:

10 Yearly Graduations
29% Women

Minnesota State University - Mankato tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for outdoor ed majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 14,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,356 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,836 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in outdoor ed from Minnesota State Mankato.

#2

Prescott College

Prescott, Arizona
7 Yearly Graduations
40% Women

Prescott College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in outdoor ed. Roughly 900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,960 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,824 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in outdoor ed from Prescot College.

#3

Plymouth State University

Plymouth, New Hampshire
6 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Plymouth State University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in outdoor ed. Each year, around 4,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,870 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,109 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in outdoor ed from Plymouth State. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#4

Alaska Pacific University

Anchorage, Alaska
5 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Alaska Pacific University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in outdoor ed. Roughly 400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,350 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in outdoor ed from Alaska Pacific. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.

#5

Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, North Carolina
0 Yearly Graduations
56% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Western Carolina University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in outdoor ed. Each year, around 12,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $1,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,435 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in outdoor ed from WCU. Around 6% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women.

Outdoor Ed Focus Areas

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
61

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References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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