Associate Degrees in Outdoor Education
Education Levels of Outdoor Ed Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 30 people earned their associate degree in outdoor ed. This makes it the 230th most popular associate 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 | 151 |
| Master’s Degree | 65 |
| Associate Degree | 30 |
| Basic Certificate | 24 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 7 |
Earnings of Outdoor Ed Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for outdoor ed majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for outdoor ed students who are associate degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in outdoor ed. About 63.3% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 19 |
| Women | 11 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of outdoor ed associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 21 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Outdoor Ed Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 10 colleges that offer an associate degree in outdoor ed. Learn more about the most popular 10 below:
University of Alaska Anchorage comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in outdoor ed. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,192 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their associate degree in outdoor ed from UAA.
Southwestern Community College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in outdoor ed. Roughly 2,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their associate degree in outdoor ed from Southwestern Community College. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.
Greenfield Community College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in outdoor ed. Each year, around 1,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their associate degree in outdoor ed from Greenfield Community College. About 60% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Adirondack Community College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in outdoor ed. Each year, around 2,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their associate degree in outdoor ed from SUNY Adirondack.
North Idaho College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in outdoor ed. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their associate degree in outdoor ed from NIC.
Rogue Community College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in outdoor ed. Each year, around 3,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their associate degree in outdoor ed from Rogue Community College. About 50% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to outdoor ed that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Health & Physical Education | 5,648 |
| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies | 177 |
| Recreation Administration | 146 |
| Other Parks & Recreation Studies | 14 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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