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2023 Best Outdoor Education Schools in North Carolina

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Finding the Best Outdoor Education School for You

Outdoor Education is the #219 most popular major in North Carolina with 21 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 1 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

The following school tops our list of the Best Outdoor Education Colleges.

Best Outdoor Education School

#1

Brevard College

Brevard, NC

Our 2023 rankings named Brevard College the best school in North Carolina for outdoor education students. Located in the fringe town of Brevard, Brevard College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Outdoor Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Outdoor Education Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 16
Virginia 11
Kentucky 5
Arkansas 5

More Outdoor Education Rankings in North Carolina

One of 4 majors within the area of study, outdoor education has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 values are for the top school 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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