2023 Most Popular Outdoor Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Outdoor Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Outdoor Education program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Outdoor Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Outdoor Education Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Outdoor Education
Our analysis found Fort Lewis College to be the most popular school for outdoor education students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . FLC is a small public school located in the distant town of Durango.
About 40% of the students majoring in outdoor ed at the school are women while 60% are male.
The average amount in student loans that outdoor ed majors at FLC take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $16,834.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Weber State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Outdoor Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a very large student population.
About 56% of the students majoring in outdoor ed at the school are women while 44% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado Christian University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Outdoor Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Lakewood, CCU is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in outdoor ed at CCU, 50% are male and 50% are female.
Out of the 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Westminster College Utah landed the # 4 spot on the list. Westminster College Salt Lake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.
Of the 5 students majoring in outdoor ed at Westminster College Salt Lake, 20% are male and 80% are female.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northwest Nazarene University is a great place for outdoor education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Nampa, NNU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in outdoor ed at the school are women while 50% are male.
Best Outdoor Education Colleges by State
Explore the best outdoor education colleges 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 averages are for the top 5 schools 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.
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