2023 Most Popular Outdoor Education Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Outdoor Education Associate 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 Most Popular Outdoor Education Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 1 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Outdoor Education program at each school on the list.
The school below is the most popular for outdoor ed majors pursuing a associate degree.
Most Popular Outdoor Education Associate Degree School
Our analysis found North Idaho College to be the most popular school for outdoor education students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . NIC is a small public school located in the city of Coeur d'Alene.
Women make up 50% of the outdoor ed majors at the school.
Full Outdoor Education at North Idaho College Report
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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 Related Majors
Outdoor Education is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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.
- 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.