2023 Best Outdoor Education Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Outdoor Education School for You
Outdoor Education is the #313 most popular major in the country with 265 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Outdoor Education Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Southeast Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Outdoor Education Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Outdoor Education Colleges.
Top Southeast Region Schools in Outdoor Education
Our 2023 rankings named Brevard College the best school in the Southeast Region for outdoor education students. Brevard College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Brevard.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Murray State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Outdoor Education Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Murray, Murray State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Liberty University is a great place for outdoor education students. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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Request InformationBest Outdoor Education Colleges by State
Explore the best outdoor education colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 16 |
| Virginia | 11 |
| North Carolina | 21 |
| Kentucky | 5 |
| Arkansas | 5 |
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Outdoor Education Related Rankings by Major
Outdoor Education is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Outdoor Ed
| 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 3 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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