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Best Outdoor Education Schools in South Dakota

2023 Best Outdoor Education Schools in South Dakota

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Finding the Best Outdoor Education School for You

In 2020-2021, 6 degrees and certificates were awarded to outdoor education students who went to a South Dakota college or university. This makes it the #144 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Outdoor Education Schools in South Dakota ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in South Dakota to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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Check out the outdoor ed programs at this school if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Best Outdoor Education School

Our 2023 rankings named Black Hills State University the best school in South Dakota for outdoor education students. Located in the distant town of Spearfish, BHSU is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Outdoor Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 17

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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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