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2023 Most Popular Outdoor Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado

2 Colleges
$27,786 Avg Salary
$18,614 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Outdoor Education Bachelor's Degree School for You

Outdoor Education is the #203 most popular major in Colorado with 16 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Outdoor Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Colorado to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Outdoor Education Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Fort Lewis College

Durango, CO

Our 2023 rankings named Fort Lewis College the most popular school in Colorado for outdoor education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Durango, FLC is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in outdoor ed at FLC, 60% are male and 40% are female.

The average amount in student loans that outdoor ed majors at FLC take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $16,834.

Read full report on Outdoor Education at Fort Lewis College

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Colorado Christian University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular outdoor education schools in Colorado. CCU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Lakewood.

Women make up 50% of the outdoor ed majors at the school.

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Best Outdoor Education Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Outdoor Education Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 14
Idaho 4

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 averages are for the top 2 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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