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Best Outdoor Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

2023 Best Outdoor Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

2 Colleges
$27,786 Avg Salary
$18,614 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Outdoor Education Bachelor's Degree School for You

Outdoor Education is the #313 most popular major in the country with 265 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Outdoor Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Outdoor Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for outdoor ed majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Outdoor Education

Our analysis found Weber State University to be the best school for outdoor education students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a very large student population.

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#2

Fort Lewis College

Durango, CO

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Fort Lewis College is a great place for outdoor education students working on their bachelor’s degree. FLC is a small public school located in the town of Durango.

On average, outdoor ed graduates from FLC take out $16,834 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Best Outdoor Education Colleges by State

Explore the best outdoor education schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 16
Utah 14
Idaho 4

Outdoor Education is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 67,146
Recreation Administration 3,122
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 3,106
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 174

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to SLenartowicz.

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